HU Credits:
3
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dental Medicine
Semester:
2nd Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
Ein Karem
Course/Module Coordinator:
Dr. Eldad Irani
Coordinator Office Hours:
Sunday 13:00- 15:00
Teaching Staff:
Eldad Irani Gilad Bengal
Course/Module description:
Training in cavity preparation, preliminary exposure to basic concepts in restorative dentistry, introduction to restorative materials and the use of basic dental appliances.
Course/Module aims:
1. Develop basic manual dexterity skills required for restorative dentistry.
2. Familiarize the student with the basic principles of cavity preparation.
3. Familiarize the student with the dental clinical environment.
4. Train the student in evaluating dental cavities
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
• Prepare cavities in a composite plate based on specific guidelines.
• List the relevant parameters for cavity preparation.
• Evaluate, criticize and correctly grade cavity preparations.
Attendance requirements(%):
80%
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Labs
Course/Module Content:
• Introduction to restorative dentistry
• Principals of tooth preparation
• Restorative materials
• Principals of cavity evaluation
• Preparation of cavities in various geometric shapes
Required Reading:
Sturdevant’s Art and Science of Operative Dentistry 5th Editio, Fundamentals in Tooth Preparation– chapter 6.
Additional Reading Material:
None
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 0 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 0 %
Assignments 0 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 100 %
Additional information:
Module evaluation:
o Written Test – 10%
o Practical Examination – 90%
o Continuous assessment of practical work
Additional information:
Passing grade -70
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