b. Why is it beneficial for a dental technician to have a minimum standard that the work needs to meet prior to being sent to Clin

b. Why is it beneficial for a dental technician to have a minimum standard that the work needs to meet prior to being sent to Clinic? (Relate this to GDC Standards for Dental Team)

It is important that you understand why C/C dentures are provided and what the likely future provision will be. Please answer the following questions. a. What are the aims and objectives of C/C denture provision? b. What is the current trend for C/C denture provision within the UK?

i. What factors affect the C/C denture provision within the UK?

ii. What is the likely need of C/C dentures in the future? Clinical and Laboratory Requirements (50%)

The seven criteria listed as Essential Criteria are being used as the benchmark for the appliances you made to be clinically presentable at try-in stage.

a. Explain the clinical importance of each of the seven criteria & how you achieved this.

b. Why is it beneficial for a dental technician to have a minimum standard that the work needs to meet prior to being sent to Clinic? (Relate this to GDC Standards for Dental Team)

Critical Evaluation of your Devices (20%) An important aspect of being a professional is the ability to reflect critically upon one’s own practice. State whether you believe the trial dentures that you constructed in 6H5Z1022 would meet the essential criteria mentioned above. Points you might like to consider are:

 What you would do differently if you had the opportunity to do it again, and why?

 What aspects did you find easy?  Which aspects did you find challenging? There is no right or wrong answer to this section.