Removable Prosthetics 3

Course code DENT 2440

Credit 8.0

Length 240.0 hours

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In this course, students will analyze, design and select material for the fabrication and repair of complete and partial removable dentures. Students will expand on their digital application skills and knowledge from Removable Prosthetics 3. The students will also learn to perform quality control prior to releasing a dental prosthesis for the delivery.

Prerequisites

DENT 2330, DENT 2340, DENT 2350, DENT 2360, DENT 2380.

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.

  • Creating complete dentures in Class I occlusion (Analog and Digital)
  • Principles and concepts for Removable Prosthetic Denture (RPD) designs
  • Introduction to the removable partial denture attachments
  • Introduction to fixed-removable Prosthetic Dentures (combination cases)
  • Applied fundamentals of denture teeth and tissue material selection for removable dentures fabrication
  • Introduction to the implant -supported dentures
  • Introduction to digital Removable Prosthetic Denture (RPD) designs
  • Fundamentals of denture repairs, relines and their maintenance

Course schedules

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
40520 February 1, 2027
to June 22, 2027
Lecture VCC Downtown Campus 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.

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.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of these lands since time immemorial.