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DENT 2340: Removable Prosthetics 2 

Effective date

September 2021 

Department

Dental Tech 

School

Health Sciences 
 




Description

In this course, students will create complete, partial and immediate dentures, as well as overdentures. The course will include working with these dentures in a variety of situations and degrees of difficulty. Maxillofacial prostheses will also be discussed. Traditional and digital applications will be integrated into the design and fabrication processes.  

Credits

6.0 

Year of study

2nd Year Post-secondary 

Prerequisites

DENT 1210, DENT 1240, DENT 1250, DENT 1260, DENT 1270, DENT 1280. 

Corequisites

None 

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)

None 

Hours

Lecture, Online, Seminar, Tutorial: 40
Clinical, Lab, Rehearsal, Shop, Kitchen, Simulation, Studio: 140
Total Hours: 180
 

Instructional Strategies

Lectures, seminars, demonstrations, case study analysis, practical projects in lab and reflection 

Grading System

Letter Grade (A-F) 

Passing grade

C+ (64%) and (S) Satisfactory Grade for all Lab Work 
 

Evaluation Plan

Type

Percentage

Assessment activity

Midterm Exam 

35 

Multiple choice, short and long answer
Midterm Exam 1: 15%
Midterm Exam 2: 20% 

Assignments 

45 

Assignments: x3 @ 15% each
- Practical
- Research or Video 

Final Exam 

20 

Written exam multiple choice, short and long answer  

Lab Work 

Satisfactory (S) 

Practical Projects 

Course topics

Learning resources

Resources are items in addition to tuition that the student is responsible for purchasing. Course resource information will be supplied by the department/instructor. 

Notes:

  • Course contents and descriptions, offerings and schedules are subject to change without notice.
  • Students are required to follow all College policies including ones that govern their educational experience at VCC. Policies are available on the VCC website at:
    https://www.vcc.ca/about/governance--policies/policies/.
  • To find out if there are existing transfer agreements for this course, visit the BC Transfer Guide at https://www.bctransferguide.ca.
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