1. PRINCIPAL CONCEPTS.
- Introduction to materials science
- Restoration of the stomatognathic apparatus
- structure of the Matter
- physical and chemical, biological, mechanical, technological properties of materials;
2. PROPERTIES OF DENTAL MATERIALS.
- Electrolytic corrosion
- Tensocorrosion
- Settling
3. BIO-COMPATIBILITY OF DENTAL MATERIALS
- Generality
- Test
-Regulatory Procedures
4. CONSERVATIVE MATERIALS
- Structures of plastic materials
- Classification of plastic materials
- Polymerization mechanisms
- Stickers
- Structure and classification of composites
- Particles reinforced with particles
- Amalgam
5. MATERIALS IN ENDODONTICS
- Gutta-percha
- Nickel-titanium alloys
- Canal irrigants
- Fiberglass and carbon fiber pins
- Alloys for abutment pins
6. PROSTHETIC MATERIALS
- Metallic materials: noble and non-noble alloys; welding and brazing
- Polymers,
- Ceramic materials: Crystalline, amorphous and mixed
- Traditional ceramic materials
- Advanced or special ceramic materials
- Glass ceramics
- Impression materials
- Materials for models,
- Waxes
- Coating materials,
- Digital technologies,
- Metalloceramics
- Colorimetry
7. MATERIALS IN IMPLANTOLOGY
- Biomaterials
- Titanium in implantology
- Titanium alloys
8. MATERIALS IN ORTHODONTICS
- Austenitic stainless steels
- Cobalt-chromium-nickel alloys in wires
- Titanium-beta alloys in wires
- Noble wire alloys
9. Materials in periodontology
- Cement for surgical wrap
- Materials for air-polishing
- Bone substitutes
- Sutures
10. Materials for hygiene and prevention
- Prophylaxis pastes
- Fluorine treatments
- sealants
11. New technologies and new materials in the digital era.
- General information CAD-CAM technologies
- The computerized production process and available materials