Dental Materials

Catalog description

This course is designed to provide students information about nomenclature, characteristics, physical and chemical properties of dental materials. The laboratory emphasizes the development of skills in the manipulation and application of materials commonly used in the clinical practice of Dentistry. The materials include: gypsum products, impression materials, cements, metals, amalgams, composite resin, sealant, abrasives, synthetic resin denture materials and waxes.