DLA 2201 Dental Materials & Lab Procedures II

This course is designed to continue the knowledge of dental materials currently used in the dental office and is a continuation of DLA 1201. Dental ceramics, implants, casting metals, solders, wrought metal alloys, and abrasives will be discussed. Teeth whitening materials and procedures, as well as fabrication of bleaching trays, mouth guards and other corrective oral appliances are discussed and demonstrated. Polymers used in dentistry in the fabrication of dentures will be discussed and demonstrated chairside and in laboratory procedures as necessary for fixed and removable prosthodontics. Provisional restorations will be discussed, and fabricated using several different techniques appropriate to the situation. Prerequisite: Successful completion of DLA 1201 with a grade of C" or better."

Credits

2

Prerequisite

DLA-1201 Minimum grade C -Must be completed prior to taking this course.