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| DLT 113A | DENTURE TECHNIQUES | 4 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Corequisite(s): DLT 114A, 115, 116A.
Theory and fundamental applied techniques for constructing preliminary and master casts to include: the applications of autopolymerizing and heat cured acrylic resins, custom trays, record bases and occlusion rims; articulation utilizing semi-adjustable articulators in fabrication of balanced complete dentures (maxillary and mandibular) encompassing: tooth-set-up, working/balancing contacts, and waxing procedures. Total of 36 hours lecture and 108 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade Only
#0532 7:00am- 9:15am Tu LecLab R505 MATTES J
& 9:15am-12:15pm Tu R505 MATTES J
& 1:00pm- 4:45pm Tu R505 MATTES J
| DLT 114A | CROWN AND BRIDGE | 4 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Corequisite(s): DLT 113A, 115, 116A.
Professional relationships of the dental team. Theory and fundamental applied techniques for inlay and crown construction; model and die fabrication, articulation, wax up, direct spruing and investing, of single inlays, crowns and onlays. Basic study of occlusion, tooth contour and anatomy. Total of 36 hours lecture and 108 hours laboratory Grading: Letter Grade Only
#0533 7:00am- 9:15am Th LecLab R505 BOBICH A
& 9:15am-12:15pm Th R505 BOBICH A
& 1:00pm- 4:45pm Th R505 BOBICH A
& 1:00pm- 4:45pm Th R505 AROUNI A
| DLT 115 | DENTAL MORPHOLOGY | 0.5 Units |
Corequisite(s): DLT 113A, 114A, 116A.
Fundamentals of anatomical and physiological structure affiliated with cranial, facial and intraoral anatomy in relation to construction of fixed and removable prosthetic devices. Inclusive of bone, muscle and tooth structure interrelated movements. Total of 9 hours lecture. Grading: Letter Grade Only
#2776 3:20pm- 3:55pm Sat Lecture R505 MATTES J
#2069 4:45pm- 5:20pm Tu Lecture R505 MATTES J
This section has a course fee of $2.00
| DLT 116A | BEGINNING DENTAL ANATOMY | 1.5 Units |
Corequisite(s): DLT 113A, 114A, 115 and 200A.
Relationship of tooth form and function to dental health Basic principles of occlusion, introduction to Cusp-to-Fossa and Cusp-to-Occlusal Embrasure occlusal schemes. Related nomenclature. Wax carving exercises of 14 teeth. Total of 9 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory Grading: Letter Grade Only
#2070 11:00am-11:35am Sat LecLab R505 MATTES J
& 11:35am- 3:00pm Sat R505 MATTES J
#2610 11:20am-11:55am Sat LecLab R505 SUTTON S
& 11:55am- 3:20pm Sat R505 MATTES J
| DLT 116D | HIGHLY ADVANCED DENTAL ANATOMY | 2.5 Units |
Prerequisite(s): DLT 116C, or the equivalent knowledge and experiences.
Corequisite(s): DLT 117, 118A, 119A, and 201A.
Knowledge and skills acquired in DLT 116A, B, and C as well as all other first year dental technology courses shall be expanded in this course. Studies of various occlusal records such as pantographs, axiographs, check bites, transfer models and various facebows, as well as various occlusal schemes. Focus on functional movement, esthetics, and advanced instrumentation. Principles of occlusal equilibration. Gnathological principles including occlusal determinants. Related nomenclature. Precision waxing techniques. Total of 27 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade Only
#1476 7:00am- 8:35am W LecLab R505 BOBICH A
& 8:45am-12:15pm W R505 BOBICH A
| DLT 117 | ORTHODONTICS AND PEDODONTICS | 2 Units |
Prerequisite(s): DLT 119A, or the equivalent knowledge and experience.
Corequisite(s): DLT 118B, 119B, 124, 125.
Basic principles and applied technical procedures in the construction of orthognathic study casts and orthodontic appliances with emphasis on design and wire contouring of various types of arch wires, clasps and springs. Autopolymerizing acrylic resin processing procedures, soldering and minor repairs. Total of 18 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade Only
#1457 1:00pm- 2:10pm W LecLab R505 FUNG L
& 1:00pm- 2:10pm W R505 GABRI C
& 2:10pm- 3:10pm W R505 FUNG L
& 10:30am-12:45pm Sat R505 FUNG L
& 2:10pm- 3:10pm W R505 GABRI C
& 10:30am-12:45pm Sat R505 GABRI C
| DLT 118A | CERAMICS | 4 Units |
Prerequisite(s): DLT 116A or the equivalent.
Corequisite(s): DLT 116B, 119A.
Theory and fundamental applied techniques for model and die preparation and cast evaluation. Design and construction of the single unit ceramic alloy framework. Opaque procedures; porcelain manipulation; basic shade control; firing cycles; shaping and glazing single unit ceramic restorations utilizing metal ceramic technology. Total of 36 hours lecture and 108 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade Only
#2073 7:00am- 9:15am F LecLab R505 BOBICH A
& 9:15am-12:15pm F R505 BOBICH A
& 1:00pm- 4:45pm F R505 BOBICH A
& 1:00pm- 4:45pm F R505 AROUNI A
| DLT 119A | PARTIAL DENTURES | 4 Units |
Prerequisite(s): DLT 116A, or the equivalent knowledge and experience.
Corequisite(s): DLT 116B, 118A.
Theory and fundamental applied techniques in the construction of gold and nickel-chromium partial dentures to include: elementary principles of survey and design, model preparation and refractory cast production. Technique and procedural application of preformed patterns, spruing, investing, casting and finishing metal frameworks. Total of 36 hours lecture and 108 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade Only
#0538 7:00am- 9:15am M LecLab R505 MATTES J
& 9:15am-12:15pm M R505 MATTES J
& 1:00pm- 4:45pm M R505 MATTES J
| DLT 200A | DIRECTED STUDIES IN BASIC DENTAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES | 1 Unit |
Prerequisite(s): Enrollment in the Dental Laboratory Technology Program or the equivalent knowledge and experiences.
Corequisite(s): DLT 113A, 114A, 115, 116A, or the equivalent knowledge and experiences.
Development and enhancement of basic dental laboratory techniques, skills and concepts for first year students in the Dental Laboratory Technology Program. Highly focused studies in first year content. Pass/no pass grading. Maximum credit 2 units, 1 unit each semester. Total of 54 hours laboratory. Grading: Pass/No Pass Only
#2766 7:00am-10:20am Sat Lab R505 AROUNI A
#0467 8:00am-11:20am Sat Lab R505 SUTTON S
| DLT 201A | DIRECTED STUDIES IN BASIC DENTAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES | 1 Unit |
Prerequisite(s): DLT 116C, or the equivalent knowledge and experiences.
Corequisite(s): DLT 116D, 117, 118A, and 119A, or the equivalent knowledge and experiences.
Development and enhancement of basic dental laboratory techniques, skills and concepts for second year students in the Dental Laboratory Technology Program. Highly focused studies in second year content. Maximum credit 2 units, 1 unit each semester. Pass/no pass grading. Total of 54 hours laboratory. Grading: Pass/No Pass Only
#2437 3:10pm- 4:00pm W Lab R505 FUNG L
& 12:45pm- 1:30pm Sat R505 FUNG L
& 1:30pm- 3:05pm Sat R505 STAFF
& 3:10pm- 4:00pm W R505 BOBICH A
#2784 3:10pm- 4:45pm W Lab R505 FUNG L
& 12:45pm- 2:20pm Sat R505 FUNG L
& 12:45pm- 2:20pm Sat R505 GABRI C
& 3:10pm- 4:45pm W R505 GABRI C