Unit information: Trouble Shooting, Finishing and Retention with Lingual Appliance Systems in 2012/13

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Unit name Trouble Shooting, Finishing and Retention with Lingual Appliance Systems
Unit code DENTM9024
Credit points 20
Level of study M/7
Teaching block(s) Teaching Block 2 (weeks 13 - 24)
Unit director Emeritus Professor. Tony Ireland
Open unit status Not open
Pre-requisites

None
Co-requisites

None

School/department Bristol Dental School
Faculty Faculty of Health Sciences

Description including Unit Aims

This module will cover the laboratory manufacturing procedures for producing lingual brackets; The specific advantages and disadvantages of the available measurement and manufacturing procedures; The IT-basis for data representation and processing of 3D measurement techniques through to 3D-manufacturing; Finishing techniques; Retention protocols.

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