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Applied Dental Biomaterials

  • Course Code :
    DBM 212
  • Level :
    Undergraduate
  • Course Hours :
    3.00 Hours
  • Department :
    Faculty of Oral & Dental Medicine

Instructor information :

Area of Study :

- To present the applied aspects of dental materials as they are related to clinical manipulation by the dentist. - To bridge the gap between the knowledge obtained in the basic course in materials science, chemistry, and physics and the dental operatory. - To analyze the benefits and limitations of dental materials. - To make rational decisions on the selection of dental materials and use in a clinical practice.

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Applied Dental Biomaterials

Impression materials, Model and Die Materials, Investment Materials,Casting technology , Dental Casting Alloys , None Metallic Denture Base.

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Applied Dental Biomaterials


Course outcomes:

a. Knowledge and Understanding:

1- Describe / discuss strengthening or improving or modifying procedures of applied dental materials and properties of newly introduced/modified materials
2- List technical considerations, possible errors and defects.
3- Understand the properties, chemistry of setting reactions, compositions and microstructures.
4- Recognize the different applied dental materials preparation or processing procedures.
5- Identify the different applied dental materials types and classifications.
6- Recognize the ideal requirements of the different dental materials according to their clinical applications.

b. Intellectual Skills:

1- Criticize prepared / processed applied dental materials.
2- Compare between the applied dental materials according to their properties and use
3- Relate composition and microstructure of the different applied dental materials to their properties and behaviors.

c. Professional and Practical Skills:

1- Asses prepared / processed dental materials for possible defects.
2- Illustrate probably the manipulation steps of the different applied dental materials.
3- Recognize the appropriate material suitable for each clinical situation.
4- Identify the different dental materials and their mode of supply.

d. General and Transferable Skills:

1- Demonstrate appropriate professional attitude and behavior in different situations.
2- Communicate effectively with colleagues, staff members for information gathering.


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Course topics and contents:

Topic No. of hours Lecture Tutorial/Practical
1. Impression materials
2. Model and Die Materials
3. Investment Materials
4. Casting technology
5. Dental Casting Alloys.
6. None Metallic Denture Base.

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Applied Dental Biomaterials

Teaching And Learning Methodologies:

Teaching and learning methods
Lectures
Small group sessions.
Demonstration
E-Learning
Self-learning
Problem based learning (PBL)

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Course Assessment :

Methods of assessment Relative weight % Week No. Assess What
5.1. Written examinations knowledge and understanding and intellectual skills. 25.00
5.2. Oral examination 10.00
5.3. Practical examination 15.00
5.4. Mid-term Examinations 30.00
5.5. Semester Work 20.00

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Books:

Book Author Publisher
Phillips' Science of Dental Materials 13th (E-book) Chiayi Shen Elsevier Inc.

Course notes :

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Recommended books :

• Restorative Dental materials edited by RG Craig. • Phillips' Science of Dental materials.

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