This course presents the indications and contraindications for removable partial dentures (RPD) and to review RPD design principles for different partially edentulous cases.
Educational Objectives:
- Biomechanical consideration for RPD design
- Measures applied in RPD design to keep tissues and remaining teeth healthy
- Difference in designing RPDs for tooth supported vs tooth-tissue supported cases
Instructor: Selma Saadaldin, BDS, MS, PhD
Dr. Saadaldin joined Schulich Dentistry at Western University as Assistant Professor in Prosthodontic Department in 2020. She pursued her BDS and Master’s degree in prosthodontics from Baghdad University and her PhD degree in dental biomaterials from Western University. Dr. Saadaldin worked as faculty at Ajman University of Science and Technology/UAE, Taibah University and Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman Universities in Saudi Arabia as well as Schulich Dentistry as Adjunct Clinical Professor.
CDE Coursework Units: 1.5
Tuition: $59 (Due to the Joint Provider ship of this program with ACDE, UCSF Faculty and Staff discounts are not available.)
Cancellation/Refunds:
Tuition refund, less a $25 cancellation fee, will be issued only for cancellations received in writing at least 3 business days prior to the start date of the course. No refunds will be issued for late cancellations or no-shows. We reserve the right to cancel any course due to circumstances beyond our control; under those circumstances we will refund all course fee payments. Please be aware that UCSF School of Dentistry CDE is not responsible for reimbursement of nonrefundable airline tickets or any other travel expenses in the event that a course is canceled.
ACDE Joint Providership
This continuing education activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the standards of the ADA Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP) through joint efforts between University of Kentucky College of Dentistry and the Association for Dental Education (ACDE).