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Apr 28, 2024
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Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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DHYG 343 Restorative Dentristry IV1 credit
This laboratory course builds on the skills introduced in DHYG 333 Restorative Dentristry III . Students continue to develop restorative dentistry skills on dentoform mannequins in preparation for client clinics. These skills include rubber dam placement, composite restorations, amalgam restorations, and amalgam polishing/margination and use of the high and slow speed handpiece. Students use critical thinking skills to determine hypothetical anesthetic and rubber dam selection for all restorative procedures done in lab.
Prerequisites: DHYG 331 , DHYG 332 , DHYG 333 , DHYG 335 , DHYG 336 , and DHYG 338
Corequisites: DHYG 341 , DHYG 342 , DHYG 345 , DHYG 346 , and DHYG 349
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Perform alginate impressions with advanced beginner competency
- Pour alginate impressions with plaster and rough model trimmimg with advanced beginner competency
- Place and remove rubber dam with advanced beginner competency
- Assemble, place, and remove Tofflemire matrix and wedge system with advanced beginner competency
- Place, condense, and carve Class I, II, and V amalgam restorations with advanced beginner competency
- Place and finish Class I, II, III, IV, and V composite restorations with advanced beginner competency
- Remove overhangs on amalgam and composite restorations with beginner competency
- Demonstrate with novice competency placement of sealants on clinic patients
- Re-contour, finish, and polish previously placed amalgam restorations with beginner competency
Program Outcomes
This course teaches to the following program outcome:
- be prepared to successfully complete all licensing exams required to practice in Washington State and obtain an entry-level position as a dental hygienist
Total Hours: 20 Guided Practice (Lab or Clinical) Hours: 20
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