Curriculum Components

 Students studying for the Associate’s Degree in Dental Prostheses must successfully complete 76 credit hours distributed as follows:

Course Descriptions

1. English1 Composition & Writing

This course is designed to prepare the student for English writing and it will focus on reading and writing as integrally related skills. Students will study and practice reading comprehension, the writing process, and critical thinking. Students will create clear and correct sentences as they develop the skills necessary to write a variety of focused, developed, organized paragraphs and/or short essays. Students will be responsible for writing multiple full-process paragraphs/essays. The course may include a departmental proficiency test or portfolio assessment.

2. Islamic culture:

The course deals with the concept of Islamic culture, its sources, its characteristics, the universe and man in Islam, the importance of Islamic legislation and its characteristics, legitimate transactions, social solidarity, work and production in Islam, workers' rights and duties. The position of Islam on contemporary natural issues, intellectual currents and the position of Islam.

3. Human culture:

This course aims to introduce the student to the concept of civilization and its importance, ancient civilizations, modern Islamic and European civilization, and to know the factors of its development and achievements, and the achievements achieved by these civilizations in all political, economic, social and scientific renaissance.

4. Computer skills:

This course aims to discuss the basic information related to the use of computers in education and the use of educational computer capabilities in the field of education, dealing with basic programs in MS Office software, dealing with digital images and modifying them using computer applications.

5. Anatomy of the mouth and teeth 1

The course aims to provide the student with basic information on oral anatomy, oral cavity, general dental dissection, division into groups, drawing and sculpting permanent upper teeth, and distinction between temporary and permanent teeth

6. prosthodontics Partial Denture 1

This course aims to introduce students to the serial stages in the manufacture of prosthetic devices and partial mobility and different methods in their industry and study the types of classifications and methods of work and a practical study of the model case

7. Prosthodontics Complete Denture 1

The course aims at introducing the student to the different anatomical points of the oral cavity and the anesthetized mouth, and a practical study of the typical case of a natural bite

8. English2 Speaking Skills

The course content includes conversations, debates, and presentations on a wide range of concrete, abstract, and specialized topics. It is designed to enhance the speaking and listening skills of non-native English speakers. Emphasis is on pronunciation, stress, rhythm, and intonation patterns of American English. Oral communication, listening comprehension, and vocabulary development are stressed. Students build their skills through instruction and intensive practice

9. Medical Career Ethics and laws

The course aims at providing students with the necessary knowledge and attitudes that enable them to provide quality nursing care, ethical principles and the use of appropriate ethics in decision-making to solve problems in an ethical manner

10. Public health

The course deals with the chemistry of essential substances such as vitamins, minerals, carbohydrate and water, and the effect of these substances on the human body. The course also deals with the basic nutrients in normal cases and in different cases and the importance of healthy nutrition in maintaining the health of the individual.

11. Communication skills:

Defining the concept of self, enabling the student to understand and self-knowledge, during this course student will study the fundamentals and theories of communication and the factors influencing the effectiveness of communication. In addition, how to develop communication skills of all types and focuses on the interaction of the individual with the group and the interaction of the individual to the environment.

12. Scientific Research Methods

The course aims to introduce students to the principles and fundamentals of scientific research, to give them the ability to think scientifically, to develop scientific problems, to be able to identify them and to think in the appropriate way to address them and study them.

13. Sociology

In this course, the student studies the development of sociology and socialization, the family - social groups - means of communication and their role in socialization - the school social educational organization - the social organization of knowledge - politics and education - culture and education.

14. Maintenance of dental equipment

In this course, the student will study the medical equipments, methods of work, faults and maintenance methods

15. Fixed prosthodontics(crowns and bridges) 1

The course aims at a general study on the fixed compensation and types of compensation, methods of work and materials used in compensation and a practical study of the full crown of a certain teeth

16. Dental materials

The course aims at introducing the student to the materials and tools used in the field of dental prostheses, the composition of these materials, the methods of their work and their interactions, the study of the devices and equipment used in the dental laboratories, as well as the materials used in the clinic, which are needed by the dentist.

17. Fixed prosthodontics (crowns and bridges) 2

The course aims to provide the student with information on the forms of preparation and methods of compensation in each case, with a practical study of different cases including front bridge or rear bridge

18. Anatomy of the mouth and teeth 2

The course aims to provide the student with information about the detailed anatomical parts of the mouth, muscle muscles, muscles of the oral cavity, surrounding ligaments with dissection of the neck and head, drawing the lower teeth set, sculpting and distinguishing the teeth from each other

19. Prosthodontics Partial Denture 2

The course aims at practical study of different cases of Kennedy classification and different designs that suit each design

20. Prosthodontics Complete Denture 2

The course is designed to study detailed anatomical points in the oral cavity, head and neck and study different cases of the mouth of the biceps,

21. Orthodontics and Occlusion 1

The course studies the principles and principles of dishes for the jaws and movements of the teeth and movements of the joint of the temporal jaws and movements of teeth during the emergence and positioning of the correct and false teeth and their relationship with each other and the study of some mobile orthodontic devices and the development of borders and arcs suitable for simple orthodontic cases

22. Fixed prosthodontics (crowns and bridges) 3

The aim of the course is to study advanced cases of dental prostheses, including long-bridged ribs or bites

23. Dental Ceramic 1

The course aims to study the types and composition of the materials involved in the manufacture of ceramic compensation with the study of the different types of porcelain, the characteristics and characteristics of each type of work and a practical study of the condition of ceramics on metal for a single age

24. Prosthodontics Complete Denture 3

In this course, the student will study the stages of work of a complete mobile device until the doctor's completion and delivery with experimental stages in the mouth and the operation of a fully moving apparatus for a satisfactory condition

25. Oral and dental health

The course is a basic knowledge of basic concepts of oral health, protection from pests and diseases, methods of prevention of pathogens, diseases of the oral cavity including teeth and tongue (such as necrosis, castles, etc.) and the study of vitamins and nutrients that contribute to the protection and protection of oral cavity.

26. Orthodontics and Occlusion 2

In the course of the course, the student will study complex Sunni movements, cases of malocclusion, methods of prevention and treatment, study of some mobile orthodontic devices with difficult conditions, methods of making them, use of dilators,

27. Fixed prothodontics(crowns and bridges) 4

This course aims to study the practical cases of long bridges to the case of full decomposition of fixed compensation and the foundations on which the manufacture of fixed compensation for the full decomposition and see the latest equipment and tools used in fixed compensation

28. Dental Ceramic 2

The course aims to study the relationship between various fixed compensations and their types and to study different practical cases for ceramic compensation, whether ceramics on metal, ceramics, earthenware or embrice, and the characteristics of the various materials in which compensation is made.

29. Partial Structural Prosthetics 1

The course aims at introducing the student to the stages in the manufacture of metal moving metal devices and some methods of work and manufacture, and the tools used in it and different classification of each case with the appropriate dams for each device and work a typical case of taking the edition until the end of the process of waxing

30. Acrylic prothodontics Partial Denture

The course aims to study the various stages in which the manufacture of acrylic partial moving devices and their working methods and the various materials that can be used in making the plastic device and the different wire lines and their sections

31. Maxilofacial Prosthetics And COMlete Denture 4

In this course, the student will study the compensatory cases of parts of the mouth or face such as the eye, ear, palate, or part of the jaws, and the methods of making surgical procedures of jaw fractures or loss of parts of the bones of the face or cranium

32. Partial Structural Prosthetics 2

The course examines different cases of structural metal compensation and metal devices and the stages of their manufacture, from taking the edition until the end of the device and the doctor and the study of the problems experienced by the device with the manufacture of a metal device and the final manufacture of different stacks of the type of classification

33. Attachments

The student studies the relationship between fixed and mobile compensations and the bases of linking them with each other and the strength of the reliance on the tissues and supports and study the types of links that provide the relationship between fixed and mobile compensation and indications of the use of each type of these links

34. Fixed Orthodontics

The purpose of the course is to study the types of fixed orthodontics and indications of its use, the cases used with it and the period of work for each organ, with the study of the patient's condition under the supervision of a specialist evaluation physician,

35. Removable Orthodontics

The course aims to teach students the differences between mobile orthodontic devices and fixed devices, indications of the use of mobile devices, methods of manufacturing them and studying their components and components

36. Zircon and Empress

In this course, the student will study the Zirconia and Embreses, the characteristics of each of them, the principles of their work, the most appropriate cases for their use,

37. Esthetic Dentistry

The purpose of the course is to provide the student with the basics of dental beauty, the principles of the smile design, the method of making it, the most suitable and the most suitable materials for its manufacture, the software used for this, the color identification, the color guides for each company and the color of the smile,

38. Modern techniques in Dental Prothodotics

The purpose of the study is to study the latest devices used in dental prostheses in all their fields, the method of work of each device and the materials necessary for the operation of these devices and the characteristics of the distinctive art that it operates

39. Implant over denture

The student studies the entrance to dental implantology with an overview of the history of dental implants, the study of indications and antimicrobials for the implantation of teeth, the study of parts and sections of the implant and the different parts to compensate for transplantation and the method of selecting the best compensation for Cultivation of teeth and methods of download above plantations

40. Periodontists

The purpose of the study is to examine the anatomy of the oral tissues and tissues surrounding the teeth and the mechanism of association of these tissues with the teeth and the study of bone tissue surrounding the teeth and the mechanism of healing the wounds in the bone in the case of surgical extraction and Cultivation of teeth