DEPARTMENT OF DENTAL TECHNOLOGY (DT)

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DEPARTMENT OF DENTAL TECHNOLOGY (DT)

B.S.c( Hons) DENTAL TECHNOLOGY

The objective of a BSc (Bachelor of Science) Hons (BSc) Hons Dental Technology program is to provide students with the theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and professional competencies required to work effectively as dental technologists or dental technicians. This programs aim to;

Educate students about dental anatomy, physiology, and pathology: Understanding the structure and function of the oral cavity is crucial for dental technologists to design and fabricate dental prostheses that fit and function properly.
Provide hands-on training in dental laboratory techniques: Students learn various techniques for constructing dental prostheses such as crowns, bridges, dentures, and orthodontic appliances. This includes learning about materials science, dental impressions, model making, wax-up procedures, and Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAD/CAM) technology.
Emphasize Professional Ethics and Standards:
Prepare students for licensure and professional practice
Overall, the objective of the BSc Hons Dental Technology program is to produce competent and skilled dental technologists capable of contributing to the oral healthcare field by fabricating high-quality dental prostheses that enhance patient oral health and quality of life.

WHY STUDY ‘B.Sc. (Hons.) Dental Technology, FMH, IAHS

Degree awarded by University of Health Sciences
Training in a well-equipped dental laboratory under the supervision of dental technologist and experienced faculty members of FMH Dental college

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:

F.Sc. Pre-Medical with at-least 50% marks

SCOPE &CAREER PROSPECTS

Setting up their own dental laboratory
Teaching
Post graduations in fields relevant
Working in research and development with International dental companies
Become technical advisors

KEY INFORMATION

Program Duration	4 Years
Program type	Regular
Total Credit Hours	148
Intake	Spring Semester

SCHEME OF STUDIES

SEMESTER	COURSE CODE	COURSE TITLE	THEORY	PRACTICAL	CREDIT HOURS
1st Semester	GEFE	Functional English	03	0	03
	GEQR	Quantitative Reasoning-I	03	0	03
	GENS	Natural Sciences	02	1	03
	GEAH	Arts and Humanities	02	0	02
	GEICP	Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan	02	0	02
	IDC	Basic Biochemistry	03	0	03
	PERL-I	PERL-I	01	0	01
Total Credit Hours					17
2nd Semester	GEEW	Expository Writing	03	0	03
	GEQR	Quantitative Reasoning-II	03	0	03
	GESS	Social Sciences	02	0	02
	GEIE	Islamic Studies/Ethics	02	0	02
	BAN	Basic Anatomy	03	0	03
	BPH	Basic Physiology	03	0	03
	PERL-II	PERL-II	01	0	01
Total Credit Hours					17
3rd Semester	GEE	Entrepreneurship	02	0	02
	GECCM	Citizenship Education and Community Engagement	02	0	02
	GEICT	Applications of Information and Communication Technologies	02	1	03
	GPA	General Pathology	03	0	03
	TM	Tooth Morphology	02	1	03
	DO	Dental Occlusion	01	01	02
	EPC-1	English Proficiency-1	02	0	02
	PERL-III	PERL-III	01	0	01
Total Credit Hours					18
4th Semester	FSDM	Fundamentals of Science of Dental Materials	02	0	02
	OB	Oral Biology	03	0	03
	PDM	Prosthetic Dental Materials	02	1	03
	PDA	Partial Denture Acrylic	01	3	04
	OP	Oral Pathology	02	1	03
	EPC-2	English Proficiency-2	02	0	02
	PERL-IV	PERL-IV	01	0	01
Total Credit Hours					18
5th Semester	RDM	Restorative Dental Materials	01	1	02
	PD	Periodontology	02	0	02
	FO	Fundamentals of orthodontics	01	2	03
	CPAD	Cast Partial Denture	02	2	04
	FFP	Fundamentals of fixed Prosthodontics	02	2	04
	FOMR	Fundamentals of Oral and maxillofacial radiology	01	1	02
	EPC-3	English Proficiency-3	02	0	02
	PERL-V	PERL-V	01	0	01
Total Credit Hours					20
6th Semester	FMR	Fixed Metal Restorations	01	3	04
	PCD	Preventive Dentistry	02	0	02
	MO	Myofunctional Orthodontics	01	2	03
	CPD-I	Complete Denture Prosthodontics-I	02	2	04
	CPD-II	Complete Denture Prosthodontics-II	01	2	03
	EPC-4	English Proficiency-4	02	0	02
	PERL-VI	PERL-VI	01	0	01
Total Credit Hours					19
7th Semester	DDT	Digital Dental technology	02	01	03
	BBM	Biosafety and Biowaste Management	03	0	03
	RO	Removable Orthodontic Appliances	01	3	04
	MP	Maxillofacial Prosthodontics	01	1	02
	In	Internship/Field Experience	03	0	03
	EPC-5	English Proficiency-5	02	0	02
	PERL-VII	PERL-VII	01	0	01
Total Credit Hours					18
8th Semester	IMD	Implant Dentistry	01	1	02
	FOP	Fixed orthodontic appliances	01	3	04
	ADP	Advanced Prosthodontics	02	1	03
	CR	Ceramic Restorations-I	01	2	03
	CR	Ceramic Restorations-II	01	2	03
	Cap	Capstone Project	03	0	03
	EPC-6	English Proficiency-6	02	0	02
	PERL-VIII	PERL-VIII	01	0	01
Total Credit Hours					21