Course Title: Construct simple complete removable acrylic dentures and appliances
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5206 Diploma of Dental Technology
Course Title: Construct simple complete removable acrylic dentures and appliances
Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 80
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
DENT5197C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
155T Vocational Health and Sciences |
Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace |
Term2 2010, Term1 2011, Term2 2011, Term1 2012 |
Course Contact: Mark Doherty
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9341 1407
Course Contact Email: mark.doherty@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This course is concerned with the selection, arrangement and wax contouring of a complete denture.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
• HLTIN301A: Comply with infection control policies and procedures.
• HLTDT301B: Construct models.
• HLTDT302B: Construct custom impression trays.
• HLTDT303B: Construct registration rims.
• HLTDT304B: Articulate models and transfer records.
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
HLTDT519A Construct simple complete removable acrylic dentures and appliances |
Elements: |
1: Prepare case for setting of teeth |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course the participants will be able to demonstrate, on a consistent basis, the arrangement of artificial teeth for complete dentures
Overview of Assessment
This unit is to be assessed in a simulated workplace and under the normal range of work conditions.
Practical exercises, presentation of competency assessment exercises & written tests are used