Unit name | Restorative 1 (Skills) |
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Unit code | DENT20500 |
Credit points | 0 |
Level of study | I/5 |
Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 4 (weeks 1-24) |
Unit director | Dr. Gordon Gray |
Open unit status | Not open |
Pre-requisites |
None |
Co-requisites |
None |
School/department | Bristol Dental School |
Faculty | Faculty of Health Sciences |
This provides a 10 week laboratory-based programme in basic conservative and orthodontic manipulative techniques. These include the design, preparation and filling of cavities in teeth under simulated clinical conditions using a phantom head and also covers the fabrication of a simple, removable orthodontic appliance designed to effect tooth movement.