COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MATERIALS SCIENCE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ELECTIVE

Offered By

Dentist

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ELIF FIGEN KOÇAK

Offered to

Dentist

Course Objective

To teach the contents, properties, usage patterns of materials used in prosthetic dental treatments and new developments in materials.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Learns the materials used in dentistry.
2   Classifies different types of materials and these materials according to their compositions.
3   Recognizes the properties of dental materials.
4   Learns how to obtain and shape dental materials.
5   Learns different application techniques of dental materials

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 1-Introduction to the knowledge of substances, the structure of the substance, the substances used in dentistry and their general properties
2 2-Physical properties of matter, concepts and units
3 3- Optical properties
4 4-Gypsum, its structure, physical and chemical properties
5 5-waxes properties
6 6-Impression Materials properties, impression trays, classification, hydrocolloids
7 7-impression materials, zincoxygenol ZNOE-based impression materials
8 8-Elastomeric Impression Agents
9 9-Retraction agents
10 10-Polymer, polymerization, acrylic resins
11 11-Tissue modifiers-Soft lining materials
12 12- Metal alloys
13 13- dental ceramics
14 14- All ceramic systems
15 15-Cements I
16 16-Cements II
17 17-Varnish, Cavity Coaters
18 18-Dentin Binders
19 19-Amalgam
20 20-Composite resins-I
21 21-Composite resins-I
22 22-Protective Dental Materials
23 23-Dental digital material-substractive
24 24- Dental digital material -Additive
25 25-Sterilization in Dentistry, disinfectants, disinfection of impression materials
26 26-Biological Compatibility in Dental Materials
27 27-Corrosion and Staining
28 28-Finishing and polishing equipment

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Kenneth J. ANUSAVICE:2003; Philips Science of Dental Materials; 11th Edition, Saunders Elsevier.
2. William J. O'Brien:2002; Dental Materials and Their Selection; 3 th Edition,Quintessence Publishing Co,Inc
3. Akçaboy C, Suca S.,1993; Ölçü Maddeleri ve Klinik Uygulamaları, Gazi Üniversitesi Iletişim Fakültesi Basımevi, Ankara.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Expression,
Reading

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1
2 FN Final
3 FSB Final Sonu Başarı Notu
4 BUT Bütünleme
5 BSB Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

1 ARS 1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 ARS 2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 ARSO MIDTERM EXAM AVERAGE ARS1*0.50 + ARS2*0.50
4 YS SEMESTER FINAL EXAM
5 YYBN SEMESTER FINAL COURSE GRADE ARSO * 0.40 + YS * 0.60
6 BUT Resit Exam Grade
7 BBN Resit Course Grade ARSO * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60

Assessment Criteria

1. The student should be able to describe the materials used in dentistry,
2. The student should be able to classify different types of materials and their compositions.
3. The student should be able to describe the properties of dental materials.
4. The student should be able to describe how dental materials are obtained and formed.
5. The student should be able to explain different application techniques of dental materials.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to 70% of the courses is compulsory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

eliffigen.kocak@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 28 1 28
Preparation for final exam 1 2 2
Midterm 2 2 4
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 36

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8
LO.135
LO.222225
LO.344335
LO.42225
LO.535