Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
DİŞ2032012210DENTAL MATERIALS Compulsory233
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Education of the contents, properties, usage properties and the new developments about the dental materials used in prosthetic dentistry
Name of Lecturer(s)
Doç. Dr. Ahmet Serkan Küçükekenci, Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Recep Türken
Learning Outcomes
1Summarise the dental materials in dentistry.
2Identify different types of dental materials and classify them based on their composition.
3Determine how dental materials are formed.
4Characterize the durability and aesthetics of dental restorations and prostheses made from the restorative materials.
5Evaluate which materials can be used in different case.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Impression Materials, Dental alloys, Investment and casting, Corrosion, Dental Ceramics, Tissue Conditioner, Implant Materials, Leveling and Polishing Materials, Emerging Technologies, Biocompatibility of Dental Materials
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Properties and classification of Impression Materials
2Acrylic resins
3Acrylic and Porcelain Teeth
4Dental Cements
5Dental Cements
6Metals and metal alloys
7Investment and casting
8Corrosion and Staining
9Dental Porcelain
10Mid-term exam
11Dental Porcelain
12Dental Porcelain
13Full Ceramics
14Metal Ceramics
15Metal Ceramics
16Die Materials
17Die Materials
18Finishing and polishing materials
19Dental Composites
20Dentin Bondings
21Tissue Conditioner
22Soft Liner Materials
23Retraction Materials
24Temporary Crown and Bridge Materials
25Biocompatibility of Dental Materials
26Mid-term exam
27Dental implant Materials
28Sterilization and disinfection materials
29Disinfection of impression materials
30Equipment of Prosthodontic Restorations
31Emerging Technologies
32Correct use of Dental Materials in Clinical
Recommended or Required Reading
Anusavice KJ, Shen C, Rawls HR. 2013; Philips' Science of Dental Materials; 12th Edition, Saunders Elsevier. O'Brien WJ. 2002; Dental Materials and Their Selection; 3 th Edition,Quintessence Publishing Co,Inc. Nayır E. 1999; Dişhekimliği Maddeler Bilgisi, John F.McCabe; 7. baskı, İstanbul, İ.Ü Basımevi
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures32264
Individual Study for Mid term Examination10110
Individual Study for Final Examination16116
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)92
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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