REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURES

Catalog description

This course provides the dental technology students with the necessary knowledge in order to design and construct removable partial dentures according to physiological and anatomical knowledge of head and neck anatomy. Also, the students will learn the design and construction of removable orthodontic appliances in order to help the dentist to achieve and ideal tooth position for better occlusion. The teaching material is presented in a sequential and integrate manner, combining and relating it to laboratory procedures which are pertinent to the discipline of removable partial dentures. Techniques in design, coupled with bio -mechanical principles in the construction of removable appliances are stressed in this course. All the design and classification are pre sented in this course.