Operative Dentistry I

Catalog description

RSOP 5111 teaches the evidence-based principles and techniques of conservative cavity preparation and the restoration of teeth with direct restorative materials. Topics include but are not limited to the caries diagnosis; appropriate restorative plan, field isolation, preparation design, and the clinical application of restorative materials and ergonomics. Laboratory treatment of simulated permanent teeth and extracted human teeth is utilized to teach basic restorative concepts. Larger preparations and restorations are also performed to simulate real clinical situations. Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 2 Repeatability: May be repeated for credit up to two times. Grade Mode: Normal, Audit Schedule Type (Primary): Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic Click here for the Schedule of Classes.