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DE1501: REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURES (1) (2022-2023)

Last modified: 31 Jul 2023 11:19


Course Overview

The course introduces the student to the techniques of manufacturing partial dentures. The associated dental biomaterials science and laboratory equipment are taught, demonstrated and applied appropriately. The introduction of denture design theory and manufacturing techniques.

Course Details

Study Type Undergraduate Level 1
Term Second Term Credit Points 20 credits (10 ECTS credits)
Campus Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Mr James Mackie

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Either Bachelor of Dental Surgery or Any Undergraduate Programme Diploma Of Higher Education In Dental Technology
  • Any Undergraduate Programme (Studied)

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

This course explains the theoretical and practical components of simple dental appliance technology and builds on the earlier course on primary techniques. Students are provided with further theory of dental materials. Students will demonstrate this knowledge in the laboratory setting in the design and manufacture of a variation of appliances to the dentist supplied prescription as part of the treatment for their patient.

 

The course content will cover the Government Skills for Health National Occupational Standards for Dental technology.


Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

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Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

Exam

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 30
Assessment Weeks 18 Feedback Weeks

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Observed Structured Practical Exam- OSPE

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 70
Assessment Weeks 18 Feedback Weeks

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Formative Assessment

Oral Presentation: Group

Assessment Type Formative Weighting
Assessment Weeks 3,4,14,15 Feedback Weeks

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Lab Book

Assessment Type Formative Weighting
Assessment Weeks 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20 Feedback Weeks 4,8,12,16,20

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Course Learning Outcomes

Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
ProceduralApplyThe student will apply the Knowledge to adhere to legal, regulatory, management and quality control procedures to administer dental prescriptions.
ProceduralCreateDesign, manufacture and critique dental removable Partial Prosthodontic appliances.
ProceduralCreateDescribe and apply the science underpinning dental materials used in the manufacture of dental removable Partial Prosthodontic appliances.
ProceduralEvaluateDescribe and evaluate the procedures used in designing and manufacturing dental removable Partial Prosthodontic appliances.

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