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Prepare liners, bases, and cements
Assessment Strategies
by preparing liners, bases, and cements in a laboratory setting
without the use of references
Criteria
assemble correct setup for mixing a variety of materials
mix material according to the manufacturer's instructions
verbalize an explanation of the process as you perform it
utilize infection control protocol
the intermediary material is mixed correctly for a base consistency
the intermediary material is mixed correctly for a luting consistency
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Manipulate gypsum products
Assessment Strategies
by manipulating different gypsum products in a laboratory setting
by pouring various gypsum products
Criteria
select the correct instruments, materials, supplies for manipulating gypsum products
perform all critical steps in the correct order
wear personal protective equipment
follow safety procedures when working with any gypsum product
the gypsum product is prepared according to the manufacturer's direction
the models poured from the gypsum product are of diagnostic quality
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Mix impression materials
Assessment Strategies
by mixing various impression materials in a laboratory setting
without the use of references
Criteria
select the correct instruments, materials, supplies for mixing a variety of impression materials
perform all critical steps in the correct order
wear personal protective equipment
follow safety procedures
verbalize an explanation of the process as you perform it
the impression material is mixed correctly
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Produce dental impressions
Assessment Strategies
by manipulating the appropriate equipment and materials to obtain an acceptable impression on a manikin/peer
without the use of references
Criteria
select the correct equipment and supplies needed to produce an alginate impression
perform all critical steps in the correct order
position yourself correctly
wear personal protective equipment
follow safety procedures
verbalize an explanation of the process as you perform it
the alginate dental impression meets the criteria for evaluating an alginate impression
illustrate how digital impression technology is used in the dental office
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Prepare amalgam for a direct restoration
Assessment Strategies
by preparing an amalgam capsule using a mechanical amalgamator in the laboratory
without the use of references
Criteria
select the correct instruments, materials, supplies for mixing and placing an amalgam restorative material
perform all critical steps in the correct order
position yourself correctly
wear personal protective equipment
follow safety procedures
employ manufacture's instructions for timing of the mix
verbalize an explanation of the process as you perform it
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Prepare direct esthetic restorative materials
Assessment Strategies
by preparing a direct esthetic restoration in a laboratory setting
without the use of references
Criteria
select the correct instruments, materials, supplies for mixing a direct resin restorative material
perform all critical steps in the correct order
wear personal protective equipment
follow safety procedures when curing light is activated
verbalize an explanation of the process as you perform it
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Clean removable appliances
Assessment Strategies
by cleaning a removable appliance in the laboratory setting
without the use of references
Criteria
select the correct equipment and supplies to clean a removable appliance
perform all critical steps in the correct order
wear personal protective equipment
follow safety procedures
verbalize an explanation of the process as you perform it
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Fabricate models
Assessment Strategies
by fabricating a set of models poured from an impression of a role play peer/patient in the clinic
without the use of references
Criteria
select the correct equipment and supplies needed to fabricate a model from an impression
perform all critical steps in the correct order
wear personal protective equipment
follow safety procedures
the models meet the criteria for evaluating models
patient's records show accurate, up-to-date documentation of treatment and services
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Trim models
Assessment Strategies
by producing an occlusal registration from a manikin or role play peer/patient in the clinic
by trimming a set of study models using a model trimmer
without the use of references
Criteria
select the correct equipment and supplies needed to trim study models
perform all critical steps in the correct order
wear personal protective equipment
follow safety procedures
demonstrate the cast cuts used to trim a study model
the trimmed models meet the criteria for evaluating trimmed study models
patient's records show accurate, up-to-date documentation of treatment and services
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Create vacuum-formed oral appliances
Assessment Strategies
by operating a vacuum forming machine
by creating an oral appliance (i.e. mouth guard, whitening tray) on a model
without the use of references
Criteria
select the correct equipment and supplies needed to prepare vacuum-formed oral appliances
perform all critical steps in the correct order
wear personal protective equipment
follow safety procedures
the vacuum-formed oral appliances meet the criteria for evaluation
patient's records show accurate, up-to-date documentation of treatment and services