DHY 384 - Dental Materials w/ lab

Institution:

Tennessee Wesleyan University

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Description:

This course is designed to acquaint the student to the mechanical, physical and chemical properties of dental materials commonly used in the dental office. The students will learn how to differentiate between dental materials and how to safely handle and make decisions on the use of these materials in the clinical setting. During the laboratory sessions, the students will learn to take impressions, prepare study models, whitening trays and occlusal night guards, and apply sealant materials. Students will also experience off-site rotations to observe the use of dental materials in the dental office or lab. This course consists of 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hour per week.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.twcnet.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 745-7504

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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