Expanded Functions Level 2: Module I Schedule
Introduction and Amalgams
Room:W-220
Date: February 4-5, 2022
Friday, February 4
8:00–9:45 a.m. Registration and Introductions – Dr. Mabry & Dr. Guzman- Armstrong
Course Overview
- Faculty and Staff Introductions
- Course Objectives
- Course Schedule
- IDB Requirements/ State Law
Orientation to:
- Participant’s Manual
- Online Modules
- Simulation Clinic
- Kilgore Typodonts
- Electric Handpieces
Course Evaluations and Components
- Quizzes over Online Lecture given online
- Progress Assessments on Site
- Clinical Sign-offs (Typodont and Clinical)/Onsite and In-Office
- Verification Exam
- Remediation/Missed Sessions/Incomplete/Fail
9:45–10:00 a.m. Break
10:00–10:30 a.m. Quiz #1 of online materials: Module 1 - Participants complete it online
10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. New Lecture on Amalgam Materials – Dr. Restrepo-Kennedy
- Spherical vs Admix
- Trituration
- Disposal
- Safety
12:00–1:00 p.m. Lunch break
1:00–3:00 p.m. Amalgam lecture continued – Dr. Justine Kolker
Indications
- Class I, II and V Placement
- Position and finger rest
3:00–3:30 p.m. Break
3:30–3:45 p.m. Review of Quiz #1 - Dr. Guzman-Armstrong
3:45–5:00 p.m. Review of Online Materials - Dr. Guzman-Armstrong
- Classification of Restorations
- Instrumentation
- Dental Anatomy –Perm Dentition
- Isolation Techniques
- Dental Occlusion
- Materials: Amalgam
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Saturday, February 5
8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Demonstration: Sim Clinic - Dr. Justine Kolker
Simulation Clinic Units and Typodonts
- Instruments
- Rubber Dam Placement
- Class I and V Amalgams
Hands-On for Participants
Faculty: Drs. Restrepo-Kennedy, Kolker
- Placement of Amalgam
- Occlusal #30
- Occlusal Lingual #1
- Buccal Pit #1
- Buccal Class V #30, #14
1:00-5:00 PM (or until complete)
Demo: Dr. Dr. Justine Kolker
- Class II Amalgam
- Matrix, Wedges
- Condensing
- Contact Management
- Back-to-Back Techniques
- Hands-On for Participants
Placement of Amalgams:MO #3
Faculty: Drs. Natalia Restrepo-Kennedy, Kolker- MOD #4
- MO #14
- MOD #19
- DO #20
- MOD/B #21
- DO #29
- MO #30
- Extra teeth if time allows: Amalgam MO # 15 and MO # 28
- Review of In-Office Assignments/Clinical Sign Offs
Dr. Guzman-Armstrong- 6 amalgams (at least two Class II)
Learning Objectives for Module 1:
At the completion of Module I, the participant should be able to:
- Understand the classification of dental restorations
- Identify instruments utilized in restorative dentistry
- Have a working knowledge of dental anatomy
- Understand and be able to utilize isolation techniques
- Understand principles of dental occlusion
- Have a knowledge of properties and indications for dental amalgam
- Place Class I, V and II Amalgams
Updated Jan 12, 2022
Continuing Education Staff
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