Lecture Lesson Sequence Contents Required Reading No. 7 Caries Risk 2 of 2 Discuss the main Akpata: Textbook of Assessment and Lectures factors considered in Operative Dentistry, Management caries risk assessment. Chapter I, pages Describe commonly used caries activity Sturdevant: 4th Ed. tests. 2001. Chapter 3, Briefly discuss Pages 101-130 preventive and Articles based on therapeutic current literature management of dental caries. 8 Concepts of 1 of 1 Clinical techniques of Pickard’s Manual of Conservative Lecture Pit and Fissure sealant Operative Dentistry Cavity Design and and PRR. (7th edition), pages Management Modern principles of 105-111 conservative amalgam Fundamentals of cavity design and Operative preparation for Class I Dentistry: and II. Schwartz, 2nd Revision of Clinical edition, pages application of 306-321; amalgam restoration 345-352 for Class I and II. Lecture notes 9 Tooth-colored 1 of 5 Know the types of Fundamentals of Restoration: Part Lectures polymers used as Operative I, Adhesive restorative materials. Dentistry, Schwartz Dentistry Know the chemistry of and Summitt, 2nd composite resin and Ed, 2000, chapter the properties of each 8, pages 178-222 or component. 3rd Ed, 2006, Know the different chapter 8, pages classifications of 183-242 composite resins. Know factors affecting adhesion to enamel and dentine. Know the adhesion steps.
Lecture No. Lesson Sequence Contents Required Reading 7 Caries Risk Assessment and Management 2 of 2 Lectures Discuss the main factors considered in caries risk assessment. Describe commonly used caries activity tests. Briefly discuss preventive and therapeutic management of dental caries. Akpata: Textbook of Operative Dentistry, Chapter I, pages Sturdevant: 4th Ed. 2001. Chapter 3, Pages 101-130 Articles based on current literature 8 Concepts of Conservative Cavity Design and Management 1 of 1 Lecture Clinical techniques of Pit and Fissure sealant and PRR. Modern principles of conservative amalgam cavity design and preparation for Class I and II. Revision of Clinical application of amalgam restoration for Class I and II. Pickard’s Manual of Operative Dentistry (7th edition), pages 105-111 Fundamentals of Operative Dentistry: Schwartz, 2nd edition, pages 306-321; 345-352 Lecture notes 9 Tooth-colored Restoration: Part I, Adhesive Dentistry 1 of 5 Lectures Know the types of polymers used as restorative materials. Know the chemistry of composite resin and the properties of each component. Know the different classifications of composite resins. Know factors affecting adhesion to enamel and dentine. Know the adhesion steps. Fundamentals of Operative Dentistry, Schwartz and Summitt, 2nd Ed, 2000, chapter 8, pages 178-222 or 3rd Ed, 2006, chapter 8, pages 183-242
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