CODE 73084 ACADEMIC YEAR 2018/2019 CREDITS 2 cfu anno 3 IGIENE DENTALE 9289 (L/SNT3) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/28 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 1° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: SURGICAL AND REHABILITATIVE DENTISTRY TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW Prosthodontics is the branch of Dentistry that deals with the restoration of compromised teeth and with the substitution of missing teeth in partially or totally edentulous patients. AIMS AND CONTENT AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES At the end of the course the student must: know in depth the classification of the various types of dental prostheses know the rudiments of the realization of fixed and removable prosthesis be able to clinically identify a dental prosthesis have acquired a proper terminology in order to be able to identify the various types of prostheses and their components and in order to describe the procedures required to realize a prosthesis with a suitable language TEACHING METHODS Lectures SYLLABUS/CONTENT Classification of the various types of prosthodontic rehabilitations Anatomic and functional consequences of edentulism Diagnosis and treatment plan in fixed and removable prosthodontics Jaw relation record procedures: vertical dimension of occlusion and maxilla-mandibular relationship in the horizontal plane Principles of teeth arrangement: esthetic and phonetic considerations Principles of the realization of fixed and removable dentures Principles of restorative dental materials used in prosthodontics RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Preti G. Riabilitazione Protesica. UTET TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD MARIA MENINI Ricevimento: On appointment e-mail: maria.menini@unige.it Exam Board PAOLO PERA (President) SILVANO VALENTE (President) MARIA MENINI (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course) LESSONS LESSONS START October 2017 Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION written exam with multiple-choice questions ASSESSMENT METHODS At the end of the course the student must: know in depth the classification of the various types of dental prostheses know the rudiments of the realization of fixed and removable prosthesis be able to clinically identify a dental prosthesis have acquired a proper terminology in order to be able to identify the various types of prostheses and their components and in order to describe the procedures required to realize a prosthesis with a suitable language
