Applied Dental Materials | Makerere University Courses

Course Code:

DLT 1112

Course Credit Units:

3

Semester:

Semester 1

Year of Study:

Year 1

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Undergraduate Level

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Course Description & Objectives:

The course introduces the general requirements of materials for both intra-oral and dental laboratory use. Objectives:

Enable the student develop a thorough knowledge of the basic principles underlying materials technology, including the properties, processing and manipulation of dental materials.
The student should acquire skills in current basic laboratory practices and performances

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of the course students should be able to:

Describe the suitability of materials with regard to their use in oral and laboratory environments