Expanded Functions Level 2: Module I Schedule

Introduction and Amalgams

Room:W-220

Date: February 4-5, 2022

Friday, February 4

8:00–9:45 a.m.  Registration and Introductions – Dr. Mabry & Dr. Guzman- Armstrong

Course Overview

1. Faculty and Staff Introductions
2. Course Objectives
3. Course Schedule
4. IDB Requirements/ State Law

Orientation to:

1. Participant’s Manual
2. Online Modules
3. Simulation Clinic
   • Kilgore Typodonts
   • Electric Handpieces

Course Evaluations and Components

1. Quizzes over Online Lecture given online
2. Progress Assessments on Site
3. Clinical Sign-offs (Typodont and Clinical)/Onsite and In-Office
4. Verification Exam
5. Remediation/Missed Sessions/Incomplete/Fail

9:45–10:00 a.m.          Break

10:00–10:30 a.m.             Quiz #1 of online materials: Module 1 - Participants complete it online

10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.     New Lecture on Amalgam Materials – Dr. Restrepo-Kennedy

1. Spherical vs Admix
2. Trituration
3. Disposal
4. Safety

12:00–1:00 p.m.            Lunch break

1:00–3:00 p.m.               Amalgam lecture continued – Dr. Justine Kolker

Indications

1. Class I, II and V Placement
2. Position and finger rest

3:00–3:30 p.m.               Break

3:30–3:45 p.m.               Review of Quiz #1 - Dr. Guzman-Armstrong

3:45–5:00 p.m.              Review of Online Materials - Dr. Guzman-Armstrong

1. Classification of Restorations
2. Instrumentation
3. Dental Anatomy –Perm Dentition
4. Isolation Techniques
5. Dental Occlusion
6. Materials: Amalgam

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Saturday, February 5

8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.      Demonstration: Sim Clinic - Dr. Justine Kolker

Simulation Clinic Units and Typodonts

1. Instruments
2. Rubber Dam Placement
3. Class I and V Amalgams

Hands-On for Participants
Faculty: Drs. Restrepo-Kennedy, Kolker

1. Placement of Amalgam
   • Occlusal #30
   • Occlusal Lingual #1
   • Buccal Pit #1
   • Buccal Class V #30, #14

1:00-5:00 PM (or until complete)

Demo: Dr. Dr. Justine Kolker

1. Class II Amalgam
   • Matrix, Wedges
   • Condensing
   • Contact Management
   • Back-to-Back Techniques
2. Hands-On for Participants
   Placement of Amalgams:MO #3
   Faculty:  Drs. Natalia Restrepo-Kennedy, Kolker
   • MOD #4
   • MO #14
   • MOD #19
   • DO #20
   • MOD/B #21
   • DO #29
   • MO #30
   • Extra teeth if time allows: Amalgam MO # 15 and MO # 28
3. Review of In-Office Assignments/Clinical Sign Offs
   Dr. Guzman-Armstrong
   • 6 amalgams (at least two Class II)

Learning Objectives for Module 1:

At the completion of Module I, the participant should be able to:

• Understand the classification of dental restorations
• Identify instruments utilized in restorative dentistry
• Have a working knowledge of dental anatomy
• Understand and be able to utilize isolation techniques
• Understand principles of dental occlusion
• Have a knowledge of properties and indications for dental amalgam
• Place Class I, V and II Amalgams

Updated Jan 12, 2022