Preclinical Prosthodontics training
| Title | Προκλινική Εκπαίδευση Προσθετικής / Preclinical Prosthodontics training |
| Code | STP-F13C |
| Faculty | Health Sciences |
| School | Dentistry |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter/Spring |
| Coordinator | Argirios Pissiotis |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600021311 |
Programme of Study: PMS "Epistīmī kai Technología tīs Prosthetikīs Odontiatrikīs
Registered students: 10
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Compulsory Course | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Prosthetikī | Compulsory Course | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Academic Year | 2025 – 2026 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Class ID | 600289574
|
Course Type 2021
Specialization / Direction
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600289574
- At the Website of the School:
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
- English (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
The course is designed as a preparatory step for the required clinical procedures of the Postgraduate Program
Learning Outcomes
With successful completion of this course the postgraduate student has learned how to make preliminary impressions of a clinical case, record the maxillomandibular relationship, mount them on a semi-adjustable articulator with face-bow transfer, wax-up the case, take extra-oral and intraoral photos of the case and in cases of complete edentulism make individual impression trays and set up artificial teeth.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
Course Content (Syllabus)
The course includes the clinical procedures required for the acquisition of the required diagnostic elements of a patient who presents or is referred to the post-graduate prosthodontic clinic of the Department of Prosthodontics. The aim of the course is to introduce to the postgraduate students the procedures for impression making, maxillomandibular relation recording, face-bow transfer and mounting on a semi-adjustable articulator, the adjustment of the articulator using the intraoral registrations, the diagnostic wax-up, the diagnostic set-up of artificial teeth, the fabrication of individual trays, and record bases, and finally the dental photography and the use of photographic images for the documentation of the clinical cases.
Keywords
preclinical training, maxillomandibular relations, articulators, dental photography, complete denture tooth set-up
Educational Material Types
- Slide presentations
- Interactive excersises
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
Description
The presentations are done with the digital platforms Microsoft PowerPoint and Apple Keynote
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laboratory Work | 30 | ✓ | |||
| Reading Assigment | 5 | ✓ | |||
| Clinical Practice | 15 | ✓ | |||
| submit lab exercise | 2 | ||||
| Total | 52 |
Student Assessment
Description
Assessment is based upon the quality of the submitted work
Student Assessment methods
- Labortatory Assignment (Formative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Contemporary Fixed Prosthodontics. 5th ed. Rosenstiel, Land, Fugimoto. Elsevier
Prosthodontic Treatment for Edentulous Patients 13th ed. Zarb, Hobkirk, Eckert, Jacob. Elsevier
Functional Occlusion From TMJ to smile design.1st ed. Dawson. Elsevier
Last Update
24-11-2022
