1st Semester

No. Course Code Course Title Cr. H Pre-requisite Contact Hours/Week
L P T Total
1 UGE 01 English language (1) 2 – – 2 2 4
2 HGPC-101 Physical Chemistry 3 – 2 2 4
3 HGPH-101 Physics 3 – 2 2 4
4 HGAN-101 Human Anatomy 3 – 2 2 4
5 HGCS-101 Communication skills  (1) 1 – 1 – 1
6 HGCP-101 Computer Skills and Programming concepts (1) 2 – 1 2 3
Total 14

2nd Semester

No. Course Code Course Title Cr.H Pre-requisite Contact Hours/Week
L P T Total
1 UGE 02 English language (2) 2 UGE 01 – 2 2 4
2 HGBP-102 Biomedical Physics 3 HGPH-101 2 2 4
3 HGCP-102 Computer Skills and Programming concepts (2) 2 HGCP-101 1 2 3
4 HGMT-102 Medical Terminology (1) 1 – 1 – 1
5 HGBM-102 Basic Microbiology 3 – 2 2 4
6 UGA 03 Arabic Language Skills 2 – 2 – 2
7 HGHR-102 Human Rights 1 – 1 – 1
Total 14

3rd Semester

No. Course Code Course Title CH Pre-requisite Contact Hours/Week
L P T Total
1 UGE 03 English language (3) 2 UGE 02 – 2 2 4
2 HGPS-201 Physiology 3 2 2 – 4
3 HDSC-201 Shaping & 3D configuration 3 1 4 – 5
4 HDDB-201 Dental Biomaterials 3 1 4 – 5
5 HDAT-201 Dental Anatomy and Tooth Morphology (1) 4 2 4 – 6
6 HDSP-201 Somatognatic physiology 1 1 – – 1
Total 16

4th Semester

No. Course Code Course Title CH Pre-requisite Contact Hours/Week
L P T Total
1 HDAT-202 Dental Anatomy and Tooth Morphology (2) 3 HDAT-201 1 4 – 5
2 HDLT-202 Dental Laboratory Technology (1) 4 – 1 6 – 7
3 HDCD-202 Complete Denture Techniques (1) 4 – 2 4 – 6
4 HDPT -202 Basic prosthodontics Techniques 4 – 2 4 – 6
Total 15

5th Semester

No. Course Code Course Title CH Pre-requisite Contact Hrs/Week
L P T Total
1 HDLT-301 Dental Laboratory Technology (2) 4 HDLT-202 1 6 – 7
2 HDMH-301 Metal handling 2 1 2 – 3
3 HDCD-301 Complete Denture Techniques (2) 3 HDCD-202 1 4 – 5
4 HDDT -301 Removable Partial Denture Techniques (1) 3 1 4 – 5
5 HDPO-301 Polymers 2 – 2 – – 2
5 Elective (1) 2 – 2 – – 2
Total 16

6th Semester

No. Course Code Course Title CH Pre-requisite Contact Hrs/Week
L P T Total
1 HDRT-302 Fixed Restorative Techniques (1) 3 – 1 4 – 5
2 HDIC-302 Practical Infection Control 3 – 1 4 – 5
3 HDPR-302 Practicum (1) 6 – 1 10 – 11
5 HGCS 302 Communication Skills (2) 1 HGCS-101 1 – – 1
6 HDOP-302 Orthodontics/Pedodontics (1) 3 – 1 4 – 5
7 Elective (2) 2 – 2 – – 2
Total 18

7th Semester

No. Course Code Course Title CH Pre-requisite Contact Hrs/Week
L P T Total
1 HDOP-401 Orthodontics/Pedodontics (2) 3 HDOP-302 2 2 – 4
2 HDPR-401 Practicum (2) 6 HDPR-302 1 10 – 11
3 HDRT-401 Fixed Restorative Techniques (2) 4 HDRT-302 2 4 – 6
4 HGBS-401 Biostatistics 1 – 1 – – 1
5 HGST-401 Scientific Thinking & Research Methods 1 – 1 – – 1
6 Elective (3) 2 – 2 – – 2
Total 17

8th Semester

No. Course Code Course Title Credit Hour Pre-requisite Contact Hrs/Week
L P T Total
1 HDPR-402 Graduation project 6 1 10 – 11
2 HDRT-402 Fixed Restorative Techniques (3) 4 HDRT-401 1 6 – 7
3 HGME-402 Ethics and Legal Issues In Health Fields 1 – 1 – – 1
4 HDDT-402 Removable Partial Denture Techniques (2) 4 HDDT-301 2 4 – 6
5 Elective 4 2 – 2 – – 2
Total 17

Total Credit Hours = 127

Elective Courses

مقررات اختيارية لبرنامج تكنولوجيا صناعة تركيبات الأسنان يختار الطالب عدد 4 مقررات اختيارية (8 ساعات معتمدة)

No Course Code Course Title Cr. H Pre-requisite Contact Hours/Week
L P T Total
1.          HVEH-01 Environmental Health 2 – 2 – 2
2.          HVEN-01 Entrepreneurs 2 – 1 – 2 3
3.          HVHE-01 Health Education 2 – 2 – 2
4.          HVEP-01 Epidemiology 2 – 2 – 2
5.          HVSP-01 Patient Safety 2 – 2 – 2
6.          HVCA-01 Computer Modeling and Applications 2 – 2 – 2
7.          HVPM-01 Principles of Marketing 2 – 2 – 2
8.          HVIM-01 Dental Impression Materials 2 – 2 – 2
9.          HVCP-01 Dental Casting Procedures 2 – 1 2 3
10.       HVCD-01 Dental Ceramics 2 – 1 2 3
11.       HVPS-01 Psychology 2 – 2 – 2

English Language (1)

This course aims to consolidate the English language skills the students acquired
during their primary and secondary education. The course focuses on honing the students’ Speaking, Writing, Reading and Listening abilities. These objectives are realized by providing the students with a curriculum that is commensurate with the scientific studies they have chosen to pursue. The curriculum is taught by qualified and experienced lecturers and/or instructors supported by texts, access to computers, and a library, all delivered in state-of-the-art facilities, and a first class learning environment.

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Physical Chemistry

The course includes the periodic table of elements, basic bonding, and atomic structure, stoichiometry of chemical reactions, the gaseous state, solutions, condensed phases and phase transitions, and heat and enthalpy of reactions. As well as equilibrium, acids and bases, spontaneous change and equilibrium, electrochemistry and redox reactions, chemical kinetics, fundamental particles, complex bonding, spectroscopy, and descriptive topics in inorganic chemistry.

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Physics

This course includes metric system and measurement, properties of electricity, magnetism, and their properties. Volume and temperature relationships will be studied. The students will learn properties of light, sound and heat and how they are transmitted in air and matters. Mechanics and functions of laser, ultrasound, atomic, molecular and nuclear physics will be discussed.

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Human Anatomy

The course introduces the student to the structure of body systems, namely integumentary, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, lymphatic, and respiratory systems, nervous, endocrine, urinary, and reproductive systems. Anatomy of the eye, ear and nose is also included.

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Communication Skills (1)

In his course the student will learn the definition of effective communication and its importance, and to recognize the elements of the communication models and its barriers and filters. Also, the course deals with the effective communication skills listening, speaking, questioning, writing, and reading. The course reviews the persuading theories which are related to the communication and advertising skills and to demonstrate how to prepare effective presentations in front of the target audience and how to deal with him.

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Computer Skills and Programming Concepts (1)

The course tends to provide Year 1 students with a brief introduction to the world of computers including: numbering systems and digital data representation, computer system architecture, storage and input/output systems, Operating systems and Utility Systems, software applications, problem solving techniques and their applications using Flow Charts.

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English language (2)

This course aims to consolidate the English language skills the students acquired during their freshmen tertiary education. The course focuses on perfecting the skills acquired during their English 101 studies. These objectives are realized by providing the students with a curriculum that is commensurate with the scientific studies they have chosen to pursue. And again, the curriculum is taught by qualified and experienced lecturers and/or instructors supported by texts, access to computers, and a library, all delivered in state-of-the-art facilities, and a first-class learning environment.

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Biomedical Physics

This course covers the application of concepts and methods in Physics to the solution of problems in Biology and health. The student will study the physics principles of mechanics, fluids, electricity, thermodynamics, acoustics and optics and their applications in health and life sciences including safety precautions when dealing with these physical phenomena. This course will be valuable to health sciences students to allow for future introduction of new programs.

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Computer Skills and Programming concepts (2)

This course tends to introduce the students to the concepts and terminologies of spreadsheet, database, database management systems, and the concept of hypertext markup language (HTML). It practices some computer applications in the laboratory such as Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, and HTML. It gives students a practical experience on developing projects related to their specialty.

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Medical Terminology

This course will focus on the many components of a medical terms and how to break down a medical term by simply knowing the meaning of the prefix or suffix. Teach the individual parts of medical words; help the students to memorize complex medical terms and their definitions.

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Basic Microbiology

This course deals with general microbiology: bacteriology, virology and mycology. The course describes the structure, classification and growth of the microorganisms of medical importance and demonstrates the physical and chemical methods used to control growth of microorganisms. Practical sessions, also, include preparation of stains, all culture media and reagents for various microbiological tests.

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Arabic Language Skills

يعنى المقرر بمهارات اللغة العربية الأساسية و الضرورية لاستخدام اللغة وسيلة للتواصل و التوظيف داخل مجالات التخصص المختلفة ، مع التركيز على المهارات التنظيمية و الفكرية و الأسلوبية و اللغوية اللازمة في استعمال اللغة وظيفيًا ، و بخاصة ما تعرض منها لأخطاء شائعة في استخدامها ، و يحتاج إلى تصويب من مستخدم اللغة.

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Human Rights

فى هذا المقرر يدرس الطالب الحقوق المدنية التى يكفلها الدستور و القانون للإنسان و كيفية حمايتها و صيانتها من الدولة بما يضمن الحياة الكريمة للإنسان.

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English language (3)

The curriculum framework for English 3 builds on and extends the academic skills taught and practiced in English 1 and 2. The students are required to apply the target skills using materials relevant to the different disciplines at the university. Language continues to develop through the course as the students are engaged in activities which integrate the four language skills.

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Physiology

 

The course includes introduction to physiology, the functions of cell, homeostasis, water and acid-base balance, blood, nervous system, circulation, respiration, kidney, digestive system, and endocrine glands.

 

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Shaping & 3D configuration

This course covers concepts and drawing skills related to the use of drawing and visualization. The course integrates studio drawing and illustration technology, covering hand rendering, scanning, auto-tracing, photo conversion, vector art and bitmap drawing using digital visualization and illustration hardware and software. Included topics are 2D and 3D design, drawing, storyboarding and illustration (traditional and digital). Emphasis is placed on the principles of animation and how to recreate these techniques digitally by placing and editing keyframes in such a way as to produce natural and convincing motion.

 

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Dental Biomaterials

This course is a study of the materials utilized in the laboratory aspect of dentistry as support in treatment. Emphasizes the characteristics, manipulation, economical control, storage, and delivery of materials. This course will equip students with an overview of the field of dental materials and the knowledge necessary to participate in research or product development. The first portion of the course will provide an introduction to materials science focusing on the major classes of materials used in dentistry including polymers, metals, ceramics and composites.

 

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Dental Anatomy and Tooth Morphology (1)

This course is a study of the anatomy of the head and neck including the maxilla, mandible, and temporomandibular joint. An emphasis is on natural dentition, tooth anatomy, form, function, nomenclature, and wax carving.

 

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Somatognatic physiology

This course includes the descriptive anatomy and function of the components of the masticatory system. Components are bones, teeth muscles, ligaments and mucosa. It relates this information to the use of prosothdontic appliances created by the dental technician.

 

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Somatognatic physiology

This course includes the descriptive anatomy and function of the components of the masticatory system. Components are bones, teeth muscles, ligaments and mucosa. It relates this information to the use of prosothdontic appliances created by the dental technician.

 

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Dental Laboratory Technology (1)

Introduces the theory of advanced dental laboratory techniques and new technological developments that are currently used in dentistry. Ethics, jurisprudence, dental specialties, and professional and business relations will be explored. The daily operation of the dental laboratory and its equipment, safety procedures and routing business operations will be emphasized.

 

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Complete Denture Techniques (1)

This is an introduction to the fabrication of complete dentures. Emphasis will be placed on speed and accuracy in all phases of denture fabrication. Study of the fabrication of complete dentures, Laboratory work includes construction of acrylic base plates and occlusion rims, mounting casts, using both the face-bow and arbitrary method, Arrangement of teeth for complete maxillary and mandibular dentures on an adjustable articulator, and simple denture repair. Teaching the students an initial procedure from preliminary impressions through wax contouring, with special emphasis upon artificial tooth arrangement.

 

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Basic prosthodontics Techniques

This is the first course in prosthodontics. It consists of didactic and clinical simulation components. It is divided into four main areas, fixed prosthodontics, complete denture technology, removable denture technology and orthodontic technology. The aims of the course are that students will develop basic techniques in each of these broad areas under close supervision.  Also to provide the students with a basic knowledge concerning the static and dynamic aspects of occlusion and the importance of occlusion to all facets of dentistry. The clinical simulation phase of this course helps the students to understand and develop some basic technical skills in prosthodontics and occlusion.

 

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Dental Laboratory Technology (2)

Comprehensive review and analysis of all dental laboratory technician courses. This course includes lectures and discussions designed to reinforce techniques and procedures. This course will provide students an opportunity to participate in lecture and dental laboratory experiences that include the following:  basic prosthetic fabrication procedures in complete and partial dentures, fixed prosthetics, orthodontic appliances, and various articulators.

 

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Metal Handling

This course introduces the theory of the structure, properties, and procedures related to dental materials. Specific safety and universal precautions for the lab will be practiced. the parts of dental hand instruments, categories and uses, functions of dental burs, abrasives, dental hand pieces, and the importance and function of instrument tray systems and color coding. The types of restorative materials and cements used in general dentistry, the standards and organizations responsible for those standards, the role of the dental assistant in chair side restorative procedures, and the properties of dental materials.

 

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Complete Denture Techniques (2)

In this course the student learn how to make waxing up for complete denture, flasking, packing, processing, finishing, polishing of dentures, laboratory remounting and repair, relining and rebasing of complete denture. Also, students learn how to deal with implant cases.

 

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Removable Partial Denture Techniques (1)

This course focuses on the study of an introduction to removable partial dentures. Topics include temporary partials and treatment partials with wrought clasps.

 

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Polymers

Introduction to Polymer Chemistry provides an overview of the chemistry and physics of polymers. The structures and synthetic mechanisms of most commercially important polymers are discussed, including step and chain polymerization reactions, as well as polymer modification chemistry. Theories of the physical properties of polymers both in solution and in the solid state are covered. Characterization topics include molecular weight averages, thermal transitions, and mechanical properties.

 

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Fixed Restorative Techniques (1)

This is an introduction to fixed restorative techniques. Topics include types of casts with removable dies and fabrication of wax patterns.

 

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Practical Infection Control

This course focuses on the study of the microorganisms relating to infectious diseases and their prevention. An emphasis is on the practical application of information to dental laboratory technology techniques and aseptic procedures.

 

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Practicum(1)

Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. Provides the student's initial experience with the disciplines of Fixed and Removable Prosthodontics. Stresses basic principles, concepts and techniques used to treat complete and partially edentulous patients. Students provide crowns, fixed partial dentures, removable partial dentures and complete dentures to patients according to their physiological status.

 

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Communication skills (2)

In his course, the student learns how to utilize the communication elements and skills he learned in

HGCS-101 in his carrier after graduation.

 

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Orthodontics/ Pedodontics (1)    

Laboratory aspects of orthodontics and endodontics. Explores the anatomy and materials related to orthodontics as well as methods of fabricating orthodontic appliances. Includes appliance design, soldering techniques, types of tooth movement, categories of malocclusion, and terminology used in this branch of dentistry. Laboratory portion covers wire bending and acrylicing procedures for the fabrication of orthodontic and endodontic appliances such as fixed and removable space maintainers, habit-breaking appliances, and appliances for minor tooth movement.

 

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Orthodontics/Pedodontics (2)

Efforts will be directed to advancing the students understanding of appliance design requirements and the properties and uses of the materials from which they are constructed. New materials to be discussed include thermoplastic polymethyl methacrylate, heat treatable orthodontic wire, and light-cured urethane dimethacrylate.

 

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Practicum(2)

This course is a continuation of the Practicum (1) course that extends the practical and general workplace training of the previous course. Students will be trained - under the supervision of qualified dentists- in the clinics and dental laboratories of faculty of dentistry in Pharos University and in MOH dental centers and clinics. They will also be trained on the basics and principles of quality control procedures that help provide excellent prosthodontics suitable for patients’ physiological status according to dentist’s order.

 

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Fixed Restorative Techniques (2)   

This is a continuation of construction of wax patterns for single unit crowns by spruing, investing, casting, and polishing the metal crown.

 

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Biostatistics   

The course introduces statistics and biostatistical analyses. The use of biostatistics, methods of sampling, data collection, and presentation are the core subjects in the course. Measures of central tendency, dispersion, and tests of significance are also introduced.

 

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Scientific Thinking & Research Methods  

The course emphasizes the unifying aspects of the scientific approach to the study of nature and human behavior. About one-third of the course is devoted to a discussion of the nature of scientific inquiry and investigation. The course focuses on the process of fact identification and concept formation and testing. In the remaining part, the students are exposed to applications of the approach in various disciplines.

 

 

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Graduation Project  

Introducing students to the instructions and guidelines used when a research project is conducted and exposing them to the proper methods used in writing and presenting a scientific paper. Also, students will choose a research point of interest to do some practical work with application of data analysis and writing a dissertation. Research projects in the field of dental prosthesis manufacture will be carried out independently by students under the guidance and supervision of faculty members. Projects will be evaluated by graduation project committee that assigned by department council, including oral presentation and discussion of the dissertation.

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Fixed Restorative Techniques (3)

This course focuses on the study of continued refinements in crown and bridge fabrication for multiple-unit fixed partial dentures with metal pontics. Students will receive experience in the fabrication and repair of single and multiple-unit fixed-partial dentures.

 

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Ethics and Legal Issues in Health Fields

The course is geared towards interpretation of professional code of ethics. The role of professional organization and characteristics of the professional health care provider are considered. Emphasis is placed on developing the ability of the health care provider to recognize and apply relevant legal concepts to insure his/her legal safety while providing optimal patient care based on human need and right in relation to food, health services, and education. It emphasizes aspects which protect dignity and privacy of the human being.

 

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Removable Partial Denture Techniques (2)

This course is a study of the components of removable partial dentures and the methods of surveying and designing and fabricating removable partial dentures.

 

 

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