This course introduces the learner to laboratory materials and techniques used in both commercial laboratories and dental offices. The fabrication of dental prosthetics, appliances and trays and the Licensed Dental Assistant's (LDA) role in their fabrication is discussed.
Prerequisites
Course type
This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.
- Laboratory Equipment
- Laboratory Materials
- Gypsum Products
- Fixed Prosthetics
- Removable Prosthetics
- Whitening Systems
- Custom Appliances
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70141 |
September 1, 2026 to December 14, 2026 |
Online | Online | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70062 |
September 1, 2027 to December 13, 2027 |
Online | Online | See full schedule | Register |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.
How to take this course
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Contact us
If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.