Course Information
Course title
Dental Materials (II) 
Semester
106-1 
Designated for
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE  DEPARTMENT OF DENTISTRY  
Instructor
MIN-HUEY CHEN 
Curriculum Number
Dent3011 
Curriculum Identity Number
402 31520 
Class
 
Credits
1.0 
Full/Half
Yr.
Half 
Required/
Elective
Preassign 
Time
Wednesday 2(9:10~10:00) 
Remarks
Restriction: within this department (including students taking minor and dual degree program)
The upper limit of the number of students: 40. 
 
Course introduction video
 
Table of Core Capabilities and Curriculum Planning
Table of Core Capabilities and Curriculum Planning
Course Syllabus
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Course Description

The purposes of this course are to introduce the development and applications of dental materials and introduce the biological properties, physical properties and chemical properties of dental materials and their tests. Students should understand the characteristics of dental materials and their indications for clinical applications. They also need to know how to choose the dental materials for applications including dental amalgams, composite resins, dentin bonding agents and classfications of dental casting materials, ceramics, impressionmateriasl, dental waxes, gypsums, investing materials, and denture base resins. 

Course Objective
The purposes of this course are to introduce the development and applications of dental materials and introduce the biological properties, physical properties and chemical properties of dental materials and their tests. Students should understand the characteristics of dental materials and their indications for clinical applications. They also need to know how to choose the dental materials for applications including dental amalgams, composite resins, dentin bonding agents and classfications of dental casting materials, ceramics, impressionmateriasl, dental waxes, gypsums, investing materials, and denture base resins. 
Course Requirement
Students should understand the characteristics of dental materials and their indications for clinical applications. They also need to know how to choose the dental materials for applications including dental amalgams, composite resins, dentin bonding agents and classfications of dental casting materials, ceramics, impressionmateriasl, dental waxes, gypsums, investing materials, and denture base resins. 
Student Workload (expected study time outside of class per week)
 
Office Hours
 
Designated reading
 
References
1. Anusavice KJ: Phillips’ science of dental materials. 11th ed., 2003
2. Craig RG: Restorative dental materials. 12th ed., 2006
3. O’brien WJ: Dental materials. 3rd ed., 2002
 
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