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Last update 11-12-2013
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 Email: eldentist@bezeqint.net

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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