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Operative Dentistry (OPER)
520 Preclinical Operative Dentistry (ISP) (3) Preparation for clinical work through study of fundamentals of cavity design and restoration of cavity preparations on extracted teeth mounted in a manikin.
521ab Preclinical Operative Dentistry I (1-3) Introduction to terminology, materials, and instruments used in operative dentistry; fundamentals of amalgam restoration; principles of cavity preparation; amalgam manipulation, condensation, and carving using extracted teeth.
522 Preclinical Operative Dentistry II (3) Fundamentals of cavity design; restoration of cavity preparations on extracted teeth mounted in the manikin.
561abcd Clinic: Operative Dentistry I (0-0-0-6) Clinical experience treating patients using all modalities of operative dentistry.
562ab Clinic: Operative Dentistry II (0-6) Clinical experience treating patients using all modalities of operative dentistry.
601 Gold Foil (1) Gold foil preparation, condensation, and finish; seminars and clinical experience on manikins.
620 Conservative Cast Gold Restorations (2) Principles of cavity preparation, fabrication technique and finishing for conservative cast gold restorations; includes lab and clinic.