183

Lasers in Dentistry

(1 units)

Fall

Instructor(s):D. Coluzzi Prerequisite(s): Third- or fourth-year standing and satisfactory progress in all required courses

Restrictions:unk Activities: Lecture: 1 hours, Laboratory: 3 hours

Course will provide an understanding of laser physics, tissue interaction, safety considerations, clinical research methodology, and applications of the Nd:YAG laser for intraoral hard and soft tissue. Laboratory exercises provide hands-on experience. (RESTOR DEN)

186.01A

Practice Teaching

(0 - 3 units)

Fall

Instructor(s):Staff

Activities: Laboratory: 3 hours

Practical teaching experience in selected courses under the supervision of senior members of the staff. (PRV RS DEN)

186.01C

Practice Teaching

(0 - 3 units)

Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):Staff

Activities: Laboratory: 3 hours

Practical teaching experience in selected courses under the supervision of senior members of the staff. (PRV RS DEN)

186.02

Advanced Endodontic Literature Review

(1 units)

Spring

Instructor(s):K. Schroeder Prerequisite(s): Third or fourth year dental students in good standing.

Activities: Seminar: 1 hours

Advanced Endodontic Literature Review is an in-depth study of recent endodontic publications with seminar discussion that may include traumatology, prognosis, contemporary instrumentation devices, relative obturation efficacies retreatment issues and more sophisticated procedures. (PRV RS DEN)

188.02

Advanced Clinical Endodontics

(0 - 4 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring

Instructor(s):K. Schroeder Prerequisite(s): Fourth-year standing.

Activities: Clinical Experience/Patient Contact: 3 - 12 hours

Advanced instruction in the field of clinical endodontics. (PRV RS DEN)

198.02

Supervised Study

(1 - 5 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):D. Rising Prerequisite(s): Permission of division chair.

Activities: Lecture: 1 hours

Library researh and directed reading under the supervision of a member of the faculty with the approval of the chairperson of the division. (PRV RS DEN)

199.01

Biomaterials Laboratory Project

(1 - 5 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):G. Marshall Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor and approval of the chairperson of the department

Activities: Laboratory: 3 - 15 hours

A laboratory research project under direction of a member of the faculty with the approval of the chairperson of the department. (PRV RS DEN)

199.02

Endodontics Laboratory Project

(1 - 5 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):D. Rising Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor and approval of the chairperson of the department.

Activities: Laboratory: 3 - 15 hours

A laboratory research project under direction of a member of the faculty with the approval of the chairperson of the department. (PRV RS DEN)

199.04

Operative Dentistry Laboratory Project

(1 - 5 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):J. White Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor and approval of the chairperson of the department

Activities: Laboratory: 3 - 15 hours

A laboratory research project under direction of a member of the faculty with the approval of the chairperson of the department. (PRV RS DEN)

202

Advanced Dental Biomaterials Science I

(1 units)

Fall

Instructor(s):D. Fried Prerequisite(s): Enrollment in a postgraduate program.

Activities: Lecture: 1 hours

First of two courses on scientific basis for selection and manipulation of restorative dentistry materials emphasizes mechanical properties and structure-property relationships of metals and alloys, atomic-level bonding and structure, defect structures, and their polymeric structure and properties. (PRV RS DEN)

203

Advanced Dental Biomaterials Science II

(2 units)

Winter

Instructor(s):G. Marshall Prerequisite(s): Enrollment in a postgraduate program.

Activities: Lecture: 2 hours

Second of two courses continuing a detailed examination of the scientific basis of development and use of biomaterials in dentistry, with emphasis on properties and structuere-property relationships of ceramics, glasses, composite materials and calcified tissues. (PRV RS DEN)

213

Chemical Aspects of Dental Caries

(2 units)

Fall

Instructor(s):J. Featherstone

Activities: Lecture: 2 hours

The biochemical basis for understanding the mechanisms of dental caries will be presented. Topics include tooth ultrastructure, tooth chemistry, plaque metabolism, immunology, protective functions of saliva, enzymes, caries risk assessment, the roles of fluoride, and mechanisms of de- and remineralization. (PRV RS DEN)

418

Prosthodontics Clinic

(0 - 10 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):F. Finzen

Restrictions:Must be 1st-year student in the Postgraduate Prosthodontics Program. Activities: Clinical Experience/Patient Contact: 30 hours

Advanced prosthodontic clinical treatment utilizing a variety of treatment philosophies, articulating instruments, and techniques. (PRV RS DEN)

428

Prosthodontics Clinic

(0 - 10 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):F. Finzen

Restrictions:Must be 2nd-year student in the Postgraduate Prosthodontics Program. Activities: Clinical Experience/Patient Contact: 3 - 30 hours

Advanced prosthodontic clinical treatment utilizing a variety of treatment philosophies, articulating instruments, and techniques. (PRV RS DEN)

438

Prosthodontics Clinic

(0 - 10 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):F. Finzen Prerequisite(s): Must be 3rd-year student in the postgraduate prosthodontics program.

Activities: Clinical Experience/Patient Contact: 3 - 30 hours

Advanced prosthodontic clinical treatment utilizing a variety of treatment philosophies, articulating instruments, and techniques. (PRV RS DEN)