TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	11
SEMESTER	Second Year
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	2
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Assistant Professor Birgül Özaşir Instructor Ecem Sancar Instructor Cem Çetinşahin
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Counts the basic principles of removable partial dentures. 2) Defines the principles of total dentures 3) Defines the principles of fixed prosthesis 4) Lists the construction stages of removable partial dentures 5) Defines the basic concepts related to the construction phases of total prostheses. 6) Defines the basic concepts of the construction phases of fixed prostheses. 7) Defines the general working principles of removable partial dentures, complete dentures, and fixed dentures. 8) Recognizes the materials used in prosthetic dentistry.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	None
COURSE DEFINITION	Working principles, construction phases and general approaches on removable partial dentures, total dentures and fixed prosthodontics.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Introduction to removable dentures-examination, anatomical structures and oral preparations prior to complete prosthodontics 2nd Week Impression techniques for complete dentures 3rd Week Impression techniques for complete dentures 4th Week Jaw relation records, wax walls 5th Week Jaw relation records, wax walls 6th Week Jaw relation records, wax walls 7th Week Selection and arrangement of artificial teeth 8th Week Selection and arrangement of artificial teeth 9th Week Selection and arrangement of artificial teeth 10th Week Base materials for total dentures 11th Week Retention and stability of complete dentures 12th Week Finishing and polishing of complete dentures 13th Week Introduction to removable partial dentures, defining terms and classification 14th Week Pieces of removable partial dentures-Clasps 15th Week Internal and external crown retatiners (clasps) 16th Week Biomechanics of removable partial dentures 17th Week Biomechanics of removable partial dentures 18th Week Jaw relation records of fixed prosthodontics 19th Week Impression, dies 20th Week Metal coping design (single crowns) 21th Week Finishing-degassing 22th Week Metal-porcelain bonding 23th Week Porcelain placing techniques 24th Week Porcelain finishing-glazing 25th Week Failure causes for porcelain fused to metal crowns 26th Week
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	(1) RM Basher, JC Davenport Prosthetic Treatment of the Edentolous Patient Blackwell-Munksgaard Publishing 4th ed, 2002. (2) A Haperin, GN Graper, GS Rogoff, EJ Pleakovic Mastering the Art of Complete Dentures Quintessence Publishing Co, 4th ed, 1988. (3) S Winkler Essentials of Complete Denture Prosthodontics PSG Publishing 2nd ed, 1988. (4) DJ Lamb Problems and Solutions in Complete Denture Prosthodontics Quintessence Publishing 1993. (5) Herbert T. Shillinburg. Fundamentals of Fixed Prosthodontics 3rd ed. Quintessence Publishing Co, 1997 (6) John W. McLean. The Science and Art of Dental Ceramics Volume I ve II. Quintessence Publishing Co, 1982 (7) Stanley D. Tylman, Theory and practice of crown and fixed partial prosthodonitcs (bridge) Mosby, 6th ed, 1970 (8) Stephen F.Rosenstiel, Martin F. Land, Junhei Fujimoto Contemporary Fixed Prosthodontics Mosby, 4th ed, 2006 (9) Ulusoy M, Aydın K. Diş Hekimliğinde Hareketli Bölümlü Protezler Ankara;2003 (10) Carr AB, McGivney GP, Brown DT. McCrackens Removable Partial Prosthodontics Mosby; 11th ed, 2005. (11) Sonugelen M, Artunç C. Ağız protezleri ve biyomekanik. İzmir; 2002. (12) Graber G, Removable Partial Dentures, Color Atlas of Dental Medicine, Thieme Medical; 1988
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Presentation,Discussion,Questions/Answers
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 2 60 Total(%) 60 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 2 2 4 Preparation for Quiz Individual or group work 4 2 8 Preparation for Final exam Course hours 25 2 50 Preparation for Midterm exam Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam 1 2 2 Homework Total Workload 64 Total Workload / 30 2,13 ECTS Credits of the Course 2
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	English
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No