Operative Dentistry 2 - Operative Dentistry Propedeutics

Data

Official data in SubjectManager for the following academic year: 2026-2027

Course director

  • Lempel Edina

    professor,
    Department of Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Number of hours/semester

lectures: 14 hours

practices: 0 hours

seminars: 0 hours

total of: 14 hours

Subject data

  • Code of subject: OSA-K2K-T
  • 1 kredit
  • Dentist
  • Basic modul
  • spring semester
Prerequisites:

OSA-FAY-T finished , OSA-FAT-T finished , OSR-AFG-T finished

Course headcount limitations

min. 1 – max. 999

Topic

The students should learn the basic terms and methods of operative dentistry. Within the framework of the practice the student should get ready for operative interventions on real patients.

Lectures

  • 1.

    Classification of cavities. General rules for cavity preparation. Nomenclature

    - Lempel Edina
  • 2.

    Conventional preparation of Class I and II cavities for plastic filling.

    - Lempel Edina
  • 3.

    Class III and IV cavity preparation for plastic filling.

    - Lempel Edina
  • 4.

    Class V cavity preparation for plastic filling. Preparation of root surface and combined cavities.

    - Lempel Edina
  • 5.

    Minimally invasive preparation methods.

    - Lempel Edina
  • 6.

    Hand instruments for cavity preparation. Rotary instruments for cavity preparation.

    - Lempel Edina
  • 7.

    Matrix systems. Isolation tools and methods.

    - Lempel Edina
  • 8.

    Making composite fillings.

    - Lempel Edina
  • 9.

    Making glass ionomer fillings. Basing, pulp capping.

    - Lempel Edina
  • 10.

    Cavity preparation for metal inlays and onlays.

    - Lempel Edina
  • 11.

    Cavity preparation for ceramic and composite inlays and onlays.

    - Lempel Edina
  • 12.

    Direct inlay modeling. Impression taking. Cementing and adhesive bonding of inlays.

    - Lempel Edina
  • 13.

    Polishing tools, materials, procedures.

    - Lempel Edina
  • 14.

    Dental office equipments, instruments, patient positioning and dentist positioning, treatment.

    - Németh Kinga Dorottya (Fogklinika)

Practices

Seminars

Reading material

Obligatory literature

Literature developed by the Department

Presented lectures.

Notes

Recommended literature

Roberson TM: Sturdevant's Art and Science of Operative Dentistry

Craig RG: Restorative Dental Material

Conditions for acceptance of the semester

Attending the classes, according to the rules of the Code of Studies and Examinations.

Mid-term exams

Attending the classes, according to the rules of the Code of Studies and Examinations (Max 15% absence is accepted; 2x45 min).

Making up for missed classes

None

Exam topics/questions

1. Patient positioning, dentist positioning, treatment unit

2. Nomenclature, classification of cavities, coronal anatomy of teeth

3. General rules for cavity preparation

4. Hand and rotary preparation instruments

5. Isolation methods

6. Classic preparation of Class I and II cavities for plastic filling

7. Preparation of Class III and IV cavities for aesthetic filling

8. Class V cavity preparation for plastic filling. Preparation of root surface and combined cavities.

9. Minimally invasive cavity preparation methods

10. Matrix systems

11. Steps in preparing glass ionomer fillings. Materials and procedure for basing and pulp capping

12. Steps in making composite fillings

13. Cavity preparation for metal inlays

14. Cavity preparation for ceramic and composite inlays

15. Modelling options for inlays; bonding procedure for inlays made of different materials

16. Tools and methods for finishing and polishing

Examiners

  • Lempel Edina
  • Németh Kinga Dorottya (Fogklinika)
  • Riegler Fanni

Instructor / tutor of practices and seminars