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D836 Cariology and Operative Dentistry Clinic IV is a continuation of D835 Cariology and Operative Dentistry Clinic III and is the final course in the series. Students will continue their clinical education in Cariology and Operative Dentistry by treating patients during supervised clinical experiences. This courses will enable the student, upon graduation, to be competent and proficient in the diagnosis and management of dental caries and other dental conditions requiring non-surgical (preventive) treatment or direct restorative care using dental amalgam and resin composite, which are required experiences for graduation, and are evaluated by the Caries Risk Assessment Competency in the 3rd year, and the Operative Dentistry Clinical Competency exam in the 4th year. Additionally, students may obtain clinical experiences involving glass ionomer, cosmetic resin bonding, sealants, direct and indirect pulp therapy, control of rampant caries, provisional and sedative restorations, repair of castings, and direct gold.
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