Postdoctoral Prosthodontics (PR)

• SDM PR 844: Literature Review Implantology
  A seminar course consisting of a comprehensive review of the current and classical literature in implantology and related fields. Review of the literature is followed by comment and discussion conducted by one of the masters in the field.
• SDM PR 845: Implantology Literature Topics
  A presentation course given by leading experts of implantology topics with emphasis on current and classical implantology topics.
• SDM PR 846: Implantology Case Presentation 1
  A case presentation course by periodontology and prosthodontics students on a variety of clinical implantology topics.
• SDM PR 847: Implantology Case Presentation 2
  A case presentation course by periodontology and prosthodontics students on a variety of clinical implantology topics.
• SDM PR 848: Implantology Case Presentation 3
  A case presentation course by periodontology and prosthodontics students on a variety of clinical implantology topics.
• SDM PR 849: Introduction to Dental Implant Restoration
  This course reviews principles and techniques of restoring osseointegrated root-form implants with fixed and removable dental prostheses. Instructional methods include a Powerpoint presentation of clinical and laboratory procedures for the fabrication of fixed and removable prostheses followed by a hands-on simulation session. 2nd sem.
• SDM PR 857: Prosthodontics Case Conference 1
  A seminar course with a round table discussion format of sample patient cases presented weekly. The presenter is evaluated on their documentation and presentation skills. The purpose of the course is to provide students additional knowledge on prosthodontic techniques and patient management through peer discussion, faculty input, and guest lectures. The open discussion format creates a conducive environment for students to ask questions without hesitation or peer pressure.
• SDM PR 858: Prosthodontics Case Conference 2
  A seminar course with a round table discussion format of sample patient cases presented weekly. The presenter is evaluated on their documentation and presentation skills. The purpose of the course is to provide students additional knowledge on prosthodontic techniques and patient management through peer discussion, faculty input, and guest lectures. The open discussion format creates a conducive environment for students to ask questions without hesitation or peer pressure.
• SDM PR 859: Prosthodontics Case Conference 3
  A seminar course with a round table discussion format of sample patient cases presented weekly. The presenter is evaluated on their documentation and presentation skills. The purpose of the course is to provide students additional knowledge on prosthodontic techniques and patient management through peer discussion, faculty input, and guest lectures. The open discussion format creates a conducive environment for students to ask questions without hesitation or peer pressure.
• SDM PR 861: Literature Review 1 Contemporary Prosthodontics
  This course introduces students to recent prosthodontic literature and familiarizes them with a variety of primary prosthodontic journals as well as secondary and tertiary journals. Various levels of scientific power within the literature will be investigated to highlight the depth, breadth, and complexity of this relevant body of knowledge. This course is designed to foster among the students an attitude of "life-long learning" through regular, disciplined reading of the literature.
• SDM PR 862: Literature Review 2 Contemporary Prosthodontics
  This course introduces students to recent prosthodontic literature and familiarizes them with a variety of primary prosthodontic journals as well as secondary and tertiary journals. Various levels of scientific power within the literature will be investigated to highlight the depth, breadth, and complexity of this relevant body of knowledge. This course is designed to foster among the students an attitude of "life-long learning" through regular, disciplined reading of the literature.
• SDM PR 863: Literature Review 3 Contemporary Prosthodontics
  This course introduces students to recent prosthodontic literature and familiarizes them with a variety of primary prosthodontic journals as well as secondary and tertiary journals. Various levels of scientific power within the literature will be investigated to highlight the depth, breadth, and complexity of this relevant body of knowledge. This course is designed to foster among the students an attitude of "life-long learning" through regular, disciplined reading of the literature.
• SDM PR 901: Prosthodontics Literature & Board Review
  Current and classical prosthodontic literature as a basis for substantive discussion of concepts in therapy and research. Special emphasis is placed on the principles of evidence-based health care and critical review of the dental literature. Article series curated for American Board of Prosthodontics preparation and mock board examinations are provided.
• SDM PR 911: Clinical Prosthodontics 1
  Simple, advanced, and complex clinical experiences in all phases of fixed, removable, and implant prosthodontics under direct supervision of the prosthodontic faculty. Students are expected to uphold professional demeanor in all clinical activities, including appropriate case discussion, laboratory work, record-keeping, administrative tasks, interdepartmental collaboration, and communication with patients, staff, faculty, and laboratory. Clinical responsibility includes screening of new patients, regular and after hours emergency coverage rotation, and Maxillofacial Prosthodontics rotation at Boston Medical Center.
• SDM PR 912: Clinical Prosthodontics 2
  Advanced clinical experiences in all phases of complex fixed, removable, and implant prosthodontics under direct supervision of the prosthodontic faculty. 3rd and 4th sem.
• SDM PR 913: Clinical Prosthodontics 3
  Simple, advanced, and complex clinical experiences in all phases of fixed, removable, and implant prosthodontics under direct supervision of the prosthodontic faculty. Students are expected to uphold professional demeanor in all clinical activities, including appropriate case discussion, laboratory work, record-keeping, administrative tasks, interdepartmental collaboration, and communication with patients, staff, faculty, and laboratory.
• SDM PR 991: Research: Prosthodontics
  Approved investigative effort to satisfy requirements for the research degree. Research may involve preclinical and clinical subjects related to prosthodontics or restorative dentistry.
• SDM PR 992: Research: Prosthodontics
  Approved major research effort to satisfy requirements for the research degree. The results of this research must provide a meaningful contribution to the discipline that represents new knowledge.
• SDM PR 993: Research: Prosthodontics
  Approved major research effort to satisfy requirements for the research degree. The results of this research must provide a meaningful contribution to the discipline that represents new knowledge.