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Department Of Removable Prosthodontics

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Removable Prosthodintics (RPD 311,322,413,424,515,526)

Removable prosthodontics concerns the art and science involved in replacing lost dental and associated structures by means of artificial appliances. This course is concerned with the laboratory procedures involved in the construction of complete dentures.

                The complete denture course is introduced to the student to learn the basic clinical concepts and practices that are included to coordinate laboratory procedures with clinical practice and to be able to employ the skills to accomplish selected procedures in complete denture construction.

In the practical sessions the students will be trained to perform all laboratory steps involved in complete denture construction starting with the construction of special trays, occlusion blocks, mounting on articulators, setting-up of artificial teeth. Then he will process the dentures; and then finish and polish them.

The course comprises one-hour lecture and two-two hours practical sessions weekly.

     This course is concerned with the laboratory procedures involved in the construction of removable partial dentures.

The partial denture course acquaints the student with the principles, components of removable partial dentures and sequence of technical procedures involved in fabrication of removable partial dentures.

In the practical sessions the students will be trained to perform the different procedures involved in the fabrication of removable partial dentures starting with planning the design of different components and ending with casting the framework.

The course comprises a one-hour lecture and two-two hour practical sessions weekly.