Building on Community Practice 1 and the courses in Term 5, students continue to apply clinical, laboratory and business skills under the supervision of a registered Denturist. Students gain experience in communication, professionalism, financial management, record keeping, and infection prevention and control as well as treatment planning and fabrication of removable dental prosthetics.
Prerequisites
Successful completion of all Term 1, 2, 3, 4 and Term 5 courses DEND 3101; 3102; 3103; 3105.
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What you will learn
- Professional communication
Denturist records/documentation
Infection prevention and control standards as per the College of Denturists of BC.
Business management skills
Professional behaviour
Reline complete and partial dentures
Initial consultation, treatment planning and fabrication to include :complete upper denture; complete upper and lower immediates; partial upper and lower denture (must be cast frame partials); partial upper denture (one tooth borne partial denture)
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.