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21st Century U.S. Army Correspondence Course References: Dental Materials - Army Medical Department Course Student Self-Study Guide (Ringbound)
21st Century US Army Correspondence Course References Dental Materials Army Medical Department Course Student SelfStudy Guide - Ringbound Author:Department of Defense This ringbound book presents a reproduction of an important U.S. Army Correspondence Course reference, Dental Materials - Army Medical Department Course Student Self-Study Guide. These medical courses were developed by the U.S. Army Medical Department Center and School at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Contents include: INTRODUCTION * RESTORATIV... more »E MATERIALS * Section I. Introduction to Dental Materials * Section II. Dental Amalgam * Section III. Dental Bases and Cements * Exercises * DENTAL RESINS, MISCELLANEOUS DENTAL MATERIALS, * AND DENTAL GOLD/ALLOYS * Section I. Dental Resins for Restorative Dentistry * Section II. Miscellaneous Dental Materials * Section III. Dental Gold and Gold Alloys * Exercises * GYPSUM PRODUCTS, DENTAL WAXES, AND IMPRESSION * MATERIALS * Section I. Gypsum Products * Section II. Dental Waxes * Section III. Impression Materials * Exercises CORRESPONDENCE COURSE OF THE ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES, U.S. ARMY * SUBCOURSE MD0502 * DENTAL MATERIALS * INTRODUCTION * A rifleman or squad leader with neglected teeth threatens the efficiency of the entire platoon. A toothache can impair physical and mental powers or even knock a man out of action. Servicemen must stay healthy, and your job as a dental specialist is to help keep them physically fit. The Dental Service is charged specifically with the conservation of oral health and with the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of oral diseases, injuries, and deficiencies among military personnel. This subcourse deals with the composition, property, use, and manipulation of materials used in the dental profession. This basic information is vital for the fulfillment of your role in assisting the dental officer toward the successful accomplishment of the mission of the Army Dental Service. Subcourse Components: This subcourse consists of three lessons. The lessons are as follows: Lesson 1, Restorative Materials. Lesson 2, Dental Resins, Miscellaneous Dental Materials, and Dental Gold/Alloys. Lesson 3, Gypsum Products, Dental Waxes, and Impression Materials. Our news and educational titles are privately compiled collections of official public domain U.S. government files and documents - they are not produced by the federal government. They are designed to provide a convenient user-friendly reference work and educational tool.« less