Learning objectives
To assimilate the student with the nature and use of materials and technologies used in dentistry through a systematic exposition of the chemical structure and physical properties of the materials as well as indications of use and handling with a particular interest in the development of technologies more innovative.
Prerequisites
He attended the preparatory teachings of previous years
Course unit content
Functions of the masticatory system. Horizontal intermaxillary relations. Vertical intermaxillary relationships. Curves and occlusal planes. Mandibular movements. Types of functional occlusion. Articulators. Impressions and study models. Realization in the laboratory of fixed prostheses. Removable partial dentures. Principles of complete dentures and construction phases and laboratory.
Full programme
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Bibliography
Spoto, Giuseppe - Materiali e tecnologie Odontostomatologiche. Casa Ed. Ariesdue
Papini, Alessio - Gli articolatori. ED. Quintessenza.
Castellani, Dario - Elementi di occlusione. Ed. Martina.
Preti Giulio, Pera, Paolo - La protesi parziale rimovibile. Ed. Piccin.
Teaching methods
Practical
Assessment methods and criteria
Practical tests
Other information
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