CAD-CAM in the Clinical Practice

Year
1

Academic year
2017-2018

Code
02033636

Subject Area
Dentistry

Language of Instruction
Portuguese

Mode of Delivery
Face-to-face

ECTS Credits
1.0

Type
Compulsory

Level
Non Degree Course

Recommended Prerequisites

Teaching Methods

Theory, practice in simulation model, observational clinical practice.

Learning Outcomes

Allow the students to aquire knowlege and competences in planning, designing, milling, finishing and bonding of ceramic indirect restorations with the aid of CAD-CAM technology.

Work Placement(s)

Syllabus

Day 19th:

Designing posterior teeth with the aid of CAD-CAM technology.

Glass vs hybrid ceramics: indications, advantages, characterisation of both.

Practice of digital impressions of posterior teeth.

Day 20th:

Hybrid treatment planning for anterior ceramics with CAD-CAM technology.

techniques for obtaining morphology.

Concept of: biocopy, biogeneric reference, mirroring

CAD workflow for anterior ceramic restorations.

Choosing materials and color matching in monolithic restorations. Importance of prosthetic space management.

Clinical case discussion.

Practice in laboratory environment.

Day 21st:

Indications for monolithic ceramic restorations in anterior teeth.

Minimum restoration width.

Importance of the Dentist-Technician team.

Extrinsic characterisation vs cut back.

Advantages and limitations.

Clinical case performed by the teachers.

Final exam

Assessment Methods

Assessment
Grading on a scale of 0 to 20. 70% corresponding to continuos evaluation, 30% corresponding to written evaluation under the format of a final written exam: 100.0%

Bibliography

1-Digital Versus Conventional Impressions in FixedProsthodontics: A Review Pekka Ahlholm, Kirsi Sipila, Pekka Vallittu, Minna Jakonen, Ulla Kotiranta, Journal of Prosthodontics 00 (2016) First published: 2 August DOI: 10.1111/jopr.12527.

2-Advancements in CAD/CAM technology: Options for practical implementation.Tariq F. Alghazzawi Journal of Prosthetic Research (2016). doi.org/10.1016/j.jpor.2016.01.003.

3-CERECChairside System to Register and Design the Occlusion in Restorative Dentistry: Systematic ALiterature Review. Lauren Oliveira Bohner, Pedro Tortamano Neto, Ahad Shahid Ahmed, Matsuyoshi Mori, Dalva cruz lagan , Newton Sesma,

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry Vol VC 2016 DOI 10.1111/jerd.12226.