DENTAL MATERIALS
Stampa
Enrollment year
2021/2022
Academic year
2023/2024
Regulations
DM270
Academic discipline
MED/28 (ODONTO-STOMALOGICAL DISEASES)
Department
DEPARTMENT OF CLINICAL-SURGICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND PEDIATRIC SCIENCES
Course
SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE
Curriculum
PERCORSO COMUNE
Year of study
Period
1st semester (02/10/2023 - 02/02/2024)
ECTS
5
Lesson hours
40 lesson hours
Language
Italian
Activity type
ORAL TEST
Teacher
MERLATI GIUSEPPE (titolare) - 5 ECTS
Prerequisites
Knowledge of basic scientific sciences: mathematics, chemistry, physics, biology, physiology, anatomy, histology, history of dentistry.
Learning outcomes
Skill about the study of dental materials and their most appropriate selection from the market as far as their safety for the patient and for the operators.
Course contents
Regulation, standard, standardization institutes, CE mark, directive 93/42 UE exc., custom made devices. Biocompatibility, interactions between tissues and materials, biocompatibility tests. General features of Materials and, in details, all the products' families. Finally the materials for the prophylaxis: bleaching, dental hygiene and preventive dentistry.
Teaching methods
Lectures.
Reccomended or required readings
Menghini P, Merlati G. Argomenti di Materiali Dentari. 2° Edizione. Pavia, Libreria CLU, 2013.
Assessment methods
Test in itinere and final examination
Further information
Laboratoy experiences on demand
Sustainable development goals - Agenda 2030