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Subject 'Material and colour studies'

Name in Estonian: Materjali- ja värviõpetus

Year:   2015/2016    2016/2017    2017/2018    2018/2019    2019/2020    

State code2MVA13MVO
Study languageEstonian
ChairChair of Dental Technology
Credit points 2 ECTS
Grading method Distinctive (letters)

Aim

The student gets to know the history and basic principles of dental technical materials. The student learns the materials used for producing dentures, their physical and mechanical features. Student develops the skills of colour perception.

Study outcome

Having passed the subject, the student:
1. knows and recognizes different light-curing composites;
2. knows and recognizes the consitence and physical properties of ceramic masses;
3. knows and recognizes the colour of light and object as well as colour physiology and is able to connect it to tooth shades;
4. is able to determine the tooth shade using the shade cards;
5. knows the essence of light reflection.

Is taught in following curricula

2016: HT  
2015: HT  
2014: HT  
2013: HT  
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