University of Southern California

Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry

Courses of Instruction

The terms indicated are expected but are not guaranteed. For the courses offered during any given term, consult the Schedule of Classes.

Fixed Prosthodontics (FPRO)

FPRO 520 Preclinical Fixed Prosthodontics (ISP) (2) Basic fundamentals of fixed prosthodontics; preparation for clinical procedures in posterior PFM’s, posterior mandibular FPD’s and in restoring endodontically treated teeth.

FPRO 521 Preclinical Fixed Prosthodontics I (3) Fundamentals and principles of posterior prosthodontic procedures, including diagnosis, biomechanic principles, and construction of fixed prosthodontic restorations.

FPRO 522 Preclinical Fixed Prosthodontics II (3) Fundamentals of aesthetic restorations; fabrication of posterior and anterior porcelain-fused-to-metal restorations and anterior porcelain jacket crown; restoration of endodontically treated teeth.

FPRO 561abcd Clinic: Fixed Prosthodontics I (0-0-0-3) Clinical application of fixed prosthodontic principles in patient treatment.

FPRO 562ab Clinic: Fixed Prosthodontics II (0-3) Clinical application of fixed prosthodontic principles in patient treatment.

FPRO 601 Advanced Fixed Prosthodontics (4) Critical review and evaluation of the fixed prosthodontic literature; guided experience in the laboratory and clinical phases of fixed prosthodontic therapy.