Course Description: 09239
Through approaches such as problem-based learning, clinical simulations, and the use of advanced educational technologies, students are prepared using active teaching methodologies in a comprehensive and dynamic way to meet the challenges of modern dental practice.
The program includes theoretical, practical, clinical, laboratory, and demonstration classes.
The program is accredited by the MEC, ensuring national recognition from a leading institution of higher education, Mandic. This guarantees the quality of instruction and provides a solid education that is recognized throughout the country.
A renowned and highly qualified faculty that provides personalized support and ongoing guidance to ensure an excellent learning experience.
With modern infrastructure, well-equipped clinics, multidisciplinary laboratories, and high-tech classrooms, we provide the ideal environment for both practical and theoretical learning. We are the only institution to feature a dedicated Mini Lab space, equipped with cutting-edge digital technologies and a team of highly skilled prosthetic professionals, ensuring a fully digital workflow. In addition, the radiology center features state-of-the-art equipment, such as CT scanners, a portable scanner, image processing software, and 3D imaging.
Undergraduate and Graduate Students in Dentistry.
Course Content:
Module
1• Medical history, initial diagnosis, and imaging tests•
Intraoral scanning: principles, equipment, and techniques•
Types of files generated and digital file management•
Knowledge and hands-on practice with
intraoral scanners• Scanning techniques according to the equipment
used• Common scanning errors and how to
correct them• Introduction to clinical photography•
Photography equipment, cameras, and lenses•
Positioning and
lighting techniques• Digital processing and basic image editing•
Standardization of clinical photographs for digital planning•
Photography practice using models, digital restorations, and
accessories• Image editing and standardization practice
Module
2• Introduction to virtual planning (open and closed systems)
• Digital workflow in
dentistry• CAD software: Exocad, Bluesky, Medit, SmileCloud, DSD, and
exoplan• Practical applications of digital software•
Aesthetic analysis and
aesthetic-functional planning• File import and digital design•
Initial crown modeling•
Restorative principles in digital dentistry•
CoDiagnosticx: integrated diagnosis in
surgical planning• Exporting files in STL format•
Validating designs prior to
fabrication• Integrated clinical cases: from scanning to planning
Module
3• Introduction to computer-aided manufacturing•
Milling machines: principles and operation•
Materials for milling: ceramic, resin, and
zirconia• Milling process•
Parameterization and configuration of the milling machine•
Safety and operating protocols•
Finishing tools and materials•
Staining materials and a firing kiln•
Drills and polishing materials•
Finalization of CAM parts•
Finishing, staining, glazing, and firing of
milled parts• Functional and aesthetic adjustments
Module
4• Introduction to three-dimensional (3D)
printing• Principles, resins, and
dental applications• Preparing designs for
printing• Support placement•
Hands-on practice with
STL file positioning and slicing• Printing parameters and final quality•
Post-curing protocols• Finishing of printed parts•
Installation of
printed parts• Practice in printing, post-curing, and finishing
Module
5• Presentation of a clinical case using a digital restorative workflow•
Photographs, examinations, and
clinical history• Patient scanning•
Digital design, milling, and
finishing• Glazing, painting, firing, and
cementation• Presentation of a clinical case using 3D printing•
Slicing, print parameters, and 3D printing•
Cleaning, post-curing, and
placement•
Equipment care and maintenance• Replacement of parts and
components• Equipment lifespan•
Operational cost overview•
Course closing reception
Current Discounts:
A 10% discount on tuition for alumni of Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic, except for those who took single-module courses or who completed a program lasting less than 12 months, regardless of the campus.
Undergraduate alumni of Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic who are enrolling in their first graduate program—excluding single-module courses—receive a 15% discount on tuition and a 50% discount on the enrollment fee.
Students who wish to pay tuition in a lump sum each semester receive a 3% discount on tuition; for payments made in a lump sum annually, we offer a 6% discount on tuition. For courses lasting more than 24 months, when all tuition payments for the course are paid in a lump sum, the discount is 10% on tuition; and for graduate programs lasting less than 24 months, when all tuition payments are paid in a lump sum, the discount is 7% on tuition.
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Prof. Dr. Carlos José Moreira Tavares.
Specialist in Prosthodontics and Implant Dentistry, Master’s Degree in Prosthodontics, and Doctorate in Implant Dentistry
Lattes Curriculum VitaeProf. Dr. Thales Amâncio Campos
Prof. Dr. Alex Oliveira
Prof. Dr. Igor Gomes
Prof. Dr. Marcus Fernando Almeida
Prof. Ms. Rômulo Bomfim.
Specialist in Prosthodontics and Implant Dentistry, Master’s Degree in Prosthodontics
Prof. Dr. Fábio Herlen Saldanha Albuquerque
Profa. Dra. Flávia Jucá
Profa. Dra. Amanda Porto
Prof. Dr. Davi Valentin
Prof. Dr. Kelvin França
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