Operative dentistry (part 2)
[DENT1382]
[37.5h + 135h] 7 credits
Teacher(s): Philippe Jones, Gaëtane Leloup, Jean-Pierre Van Nieuwenhuysen, Gaëtan VERMEERSCH, José Vreven(coord.)
Language: French
Level: First
Aims
Practical courses will learn to use the selected techniques and materials.
This first part is taugth in BAC2.
Main themes
Properties and techniques of placement of the non - esthetic restorative materials
Diagnosis of non carious dental lesions : abrasion, erosion, attrition, etc.
Practice
Practical use of instruments, dental materials and handpieces.
Direct and indirect techniques of treatment on models and phantoms
Esthetic and non esthetic dental materials
Content and teaching methods
Non -esthetic dental materials : amalgam, gold.
Physical, mechanical properties
Handling
Biocompatibility
Intermediary dental materials (cements)
Diagnosis and differential diagnosis of non carious dental hard tissues lesions(carie = bac2)
Mouth examination and treatment plannning.
Treatment of large occlusal and approximal caries in posterior teeth.
Esthetic dentistry (bleaching, restoration of anterior teeth).
Methods
Theory
Lectures illustrated with slides, " power point " presentation and video.
Practice
Preclinical
Direct or video demo of the techniques.
Techniques applied on resin or natural extracted teeth.
Treatments applied on phantom head.
Clinical
Passive attendance in the dental clinics of operative dentistry, endodontics, prosthetic dentistry and periodontology
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)
Evaluation
Theory : oral examination
Practice : preclinical exercises during the academic years and final practical examination
Support
Syllabus and CD roms with the power point presentations
During preclinics : video, power point presentation, computers.