Course Title: Evaluate a removable dental prosthesis at try-in stage

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6123 Advanced Diploma of Dental Prosthetics

Course Title: Evaluate a removable dental prosthesis at try-in stage

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 140

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)

DENT5795C

City Campus

TAFE

155T Vocational Health and Sciences

Face-to-Face or Workplace

 Term2 2013,
Term1 2014

Course Contact: Mark Doherty

Course Contact Phone: Ph: (03) 9341 1407

Course Contact Email: mark.doherty@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

Evaluate a removable dental prosthesis at try-in stage

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

HLTDP601D Identify, select and prepare instruments, equipment, materials as required
HLTDP602D Gather data, conduct a dental prosthetic examination and develop treatment plan
HLTDP603C Take impressions
HLTDP604D Establish and record jaw relationships and select artificial teeth
HLTIN301C Comply with infection control policies and procedures
HLTIN302C Process reusable instruments and equipment in health work
HLTWHS401A Maintain workplace WHS processes



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

HLTDP605D Evaluate a removable dental prosthesis at try-in stage

Elements:

1. Prepare client for procedure

2. Perform check of try-in prosthesis prior to insertion

3. Fit and evaluate try-in prosthesis

4. Alter try-in prosthesis

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this unit you will have the skills and knowledge required to evaluate and modify the try-in fitting of a removable dental prosthesis prior to its completion.
Clients may be partialy dentate or edentulous.
 


Overview of Assessment

Clinical demonstration. Patient records.