Clinical Prosthodontics III
Main language of instruction: English
Head instructor
Dr. Oriol CANTÓ - oriolcanto@uic.es
Office hours
Head instructor
Dr. Oriol Cantó oriolcanto68@uic.es
Office hours
Previously arranged visits, Thursday
Oral Implantology is a discipline widely used for prosthetic rehabilitation of patients with single, partial and complete edentulism. This rehabilitation includes a diagnostic and planning phase, a surgical act in which implants are installed and finally the preparation and placement of the prosthesis in the patient's mouth.
The clinical practice of prosthodontics with patients at the University Clinic of Dentistry ( CUO ) will serve to reinforce the theoretical knowledge acquired in lectures, seminars and pre - clinical practices. Students visit patients for the first time, perform a complete diagnosis and develop a treatment plan , interim or transitional prostheses and possible alternatives. After installing the implants and healing , the student must follow a step by step procedure (impression taking, structure try-in, colour try-in) to manufacture the prosthesis and finally deliver it to the patient. The aim of this clinical practice is to guide the student so that he/she can perform an oral rehabilitation, from the diagnostics to the installation of the prosthesis. The students of the third year, will provide treatments with increased difficulty
Mandatory attendance to practices in Clínica Odontològica. Have successfully completed previous course practices.
The aim of this course of clinical practice is that students can diagnose, develop a treatment plan and eventually rehabilitate their patients visitting the University Dental Clinic (CUO). Difficulty of the cases treated will be higher than the previous year.
Application of theoretical knowledge in order to make a proper welfare work:
Assistance activity, which involves visiting patients to make a diagnosis and a treatment plan that allows the placement of dental implants safely and predictably. Subsequent rehabilitation of the implants placed
There will be continuous assessment of student progress. Practical knowledge is evaluated at the end of each quarter and at the end of the academic year. Attendance to these clinical practice is considered mandatory to obtain the title of Master.