Unit of competency Outline
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Construct indirect composite/polymer fixed restorations
Construct indirect composite/polymer fixed restorations
Unit of competency
National Code
HLTDT16A
HLTDT16A
State Code
C4994
C4994
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
10/02/2003
Field of Education
060705 - Dental Technology
Original Release Date
10/02/2003
Nominal Hours
10
Description
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
No information
Types of restoration may include fixed restorations such as:
Single full crowns
Bridges
Maryland bridges
Implant supported restorations
Veneers
Inlays
Half and three-quarter crowns
On-lays
Single full crowns
Bridges
Maryland bridges
Implant supported restorations
Veneers
Inlays
Half and three-quarter crowns
On-lays
Critical aspects of assessment:
The restorations produced must be suitable for insertion in the mouth
All work complies with relevant legislative requirements
Underpinning knowledge:
Relevant material science for carrying out procedures
Articulation and occlusion
Tooth morphology
Oral anatomy
MSDS sheets
Colour
Current NHMRC infection control guidelines
Metallurgy
Polymer science
Underpinning skills:
Manual dexterity
Carving restorations
Efficient use of materials
Colour and shade matching
Cleanliness
Analysis of faults
Planning of work
Interdependent assessment of units:
This unit may be assessed with other units making up a job role. The following units are pre-requisites for this unit:
HLTIN1A Comply with infection control policy and procedures
HLTDT6A Wax, process and finish acrylic dentures and appliances
HLTDT13A Construct ceramic restorations
Resource implications:
This unit should be assessed by direct observation at work or through simulation. A simulated environment must contain all necessary equipment.
The restorations produced must be suitable for insertion in the mouth
All work complies with relevant legislative requirements
Underpinning knowledge:
Relevant material science for carrying out procedures
Articulation and occlusion
Tooth morphology
Oral anatomy
MSDS sheets
Colour
Current NHMRC infection control guidelines
Metallurgy
Polymer science
Underpinning skills:
Manual dexterity
Carving restorations
Efficient use of materials
Colour and shade matching
Cleanliness
Analysis of faults
Planning of work
Interdependent assessment of units:
This unit may be assessed with other units making up a job role. The following units are pre-requisites for this unit:
HLTIN1A Comply with infection control policy and procedures
HLTDT6A Wax, process and finish acrylic dentures and appliances
HLTDT13A Construct ceramic restorations
Resource implications:
This unit should be assessed by direct observation at work or through simulation. A simulated environment must contain all necessary equipment.
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D8193 | HLTDT516C | Construct indirect composite polymer fixed restorations | Unit of competency |
| C9199 | HLTDT516B | Construct indirect composite polymer fixed restorations | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| C449 | HLT50502 | Diploma of Dental Technology | Qualification |
| 6858 | 51179 | Certificate IV in Dental Technology | Accredited course |