OBJECTIVE

Program:

• To equip students with the knowledge and skills to design, create, and repair dental prostheses and appliances.
• To train students to use dental materials, equipment, and technology effectively and safely.
• To foster precision and attention to detail in the fabrication of crowns, bridges, dentures, and orthodontic appliances.
• To encourage analytical thinking to diagnose and troubleshoot issues in dental prosthetics and appliances.
• To introduce students to research methodologies and the importance of staying updated with advancements in dental technology.

 Outcomes:

• Dental Laboratories: Graduates can find employment in commercial dental laboratories, where they design and fabricate dental prosthetics and appliances.
• Dental Offices and Clinics: Some may work directly in dental offices or clinics, collaborating closely with dentists to create and adjust dental devices.
• Hospitals: Opportunities exist in hospital dental departments, particularly in specialized areas such as maxillofacial prosthetics.
• Prosthodontic Technician: Specializing in creating dentures, crowns, and bridges.
• Orthodontic Technician: Focusing on fabricating orthodontic appliances like braces and retainers.
• Maxillofacial Prosthetics Technician: Working on complex prosthetics for patients with facial deformities or injuries.