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Fixed Prosthodontic Orientation

1. Objective:

   To acquaint the resident with fixed prosthodontic principles, clinical, and laboratory procedures.

2. Guidelines:
   1. A hands-on series is given as a review of Fixed Prosthodontics to all incoming residents.
   2. The resident will be guided through the clinical and laboratory steps of diagnostic impression making through insertion of a gold crown and a PFM crown.
   3. The fabrication of a complete metal and ceramic crown to include custom tray fabrication, elastomeric impression procedure, and master cast fabrication. Waxing, casting, porcelain application and finishing procedures will also be performed.