DL 124 - Lab for DL 123

Credit Hours: 3

Construction of inlays, crowns and bridges in the anterior and posterior regions, plus the introduction of implantology.

Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

explain the various clinical and laboratory procedures necessary to fabricate a fixed restoration;
list and describe the various types of fixed restorations fabricated in the dental laboratory;
construct a full crown;
construct a 3/4 crown;
explain the purpose of an individual custom impression tray and construct a clinically acceptable quadrant custom impression tray from a diagnostic cast;
list the requirements of an acceptable working cast and fabricate from the impression an accurate, bubble free cast with removable dies;
identify the margins and correctly prepare, trim, and ditch the removable dies; and
correctly manipulate inlay wax and fabricate clinically acceptable wax patterns for various fixed restorations.

Prerequisites: DL 111, DL 112, DL 113, DL 114
Concurrent Registration: DL 123
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