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SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY / FACULTY OF DENTISTRY
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GENERAL DENTAL PRECLINICAL PRACTICE
Department of General Dental Preclinical Practice
Head and tutor: Dr. Krisztina Márton D.M.D., Ph.D.
Second Semester
Lectures (1 hour/week) Practices (3 hours/week)
The Department of General Dental Preclinical Practice is responsible for the preparation of
dental students for the practical stages of the clinical practice requiring high precision and
excellent manual skills. The aim of this special education is to provide the students with a
professional preclinical conservative dentistry, prosthodontics, periodontology, oral surgery and
orthodontics manual and theoretical training, which will be used in the clinical treatment
procedures. It consists of the simulation of the clinical stages on phantom heads, but furthermore
students also have the opportunity to study the basics of minimal- and micro invasive dentistry and
the most important rules of infection control.
Theoretical lessons:
1. Oral diseases.
2. Establishment of the Dental Clinic. Instrumentation of the Dental Office.
3. Dentistry in the Field of the Life Sciences. Role of Dental Science in Human
Medicine. The Dental Team.
4. Infection Control. Cross Infection.
5. Infection Control. Disinfection and Sterilization in Dentistry.
6. Organization of the Dental Team. Fluid Control, Four-handed Dental Treatment.
7. Macroscopic Anatomy of the Teeth, Guiding Planes and Nomenclature.
8. Preparation Techniques. Restorative Dentistry and Endodontics.
9. Preparation Techniques. Prosthodontics.
10. Operative Techniques. Oral Surgery.
11. Operative Techniques. Periodontology.
12. Operative Techniques. Paedodontics and Orthodontics.
13. Minimal Invasive and Micro Invasive Techniques in Dentistry.
14. Consultation.
Introduction to the Odontotechnology and Prostodontics
preclinical course
Department of Prosthodontics
Head of Department: Prof. Dr. Péter Hermann
Since the creation of an independent training, the Stomatological curriculum has put great
emphasis on a preclinical foundation course, the Prosthodontics Propaedeutic course, the syllabus
of which has also included mastery of dental techniques, indispensable for a dentist. Until the visit
of the EU Committee in the late 90s, the course was structured in such a manner that in the first
and second semester of the second academic year students had 3 hours of practices and one
hour of lecture per week; during the first semester treatment of complete edentolousness was
simulated through fabrication of complete dentures, while in the second semester students