GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
RETENTION AND STABILITY OF TOTAL PROSTHESES/PDT-4070
Course Title: RETENTION AND STABILITY OF TOTAL PROSTHESES
Credits 2 ECTS 2
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
The factors effecting the retention and stability of total prostheses
The relationship between the stability of the prosthesis and occlusion will be learned.
To have knowledge about articulators.

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Introduction and definition of retention
2. Week  Factors effecting retention
3. Week  anatomical factors
4. Week  physical factors
5. Week  mechanical factors and others
6. Week  Definition of stability and factors effecting stability
7. Week   Balanced occlusion
8. Week   Neutral zone
9. Week  Definition and main target of articulators
10. Week  advantages and disadvantages of articulators
11. Week  Limitations of articulators and acquired conditions
12. Week  Classification of articulators
13. Week  Discussion of retention and stability
14. Week  Physicho-chemical prospect of retention and stability
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
0
 Assignment
0
0
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
60
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
2
28
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
14
1
14
 Searching in Internet and Library
5
2
10
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
0
 Preparing a Presentation
4
2
8
 Presentation
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
2
2
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
0
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
62
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
2.48
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
2
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
11X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Doç. Dr. Merve Çakırbay Tanış)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   ()
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (mervecakirbay@gazi.edu.tr mervec_@hotmail.com)