Complete Denture set-up

Images of complete denture set-up during undergraduate dental students` mock examination

2013 MARKING

2013 professional examination for graduating dental technologists in the examination organised by dental technologists registration board of Nigeria. Below is marking exercise in session.

From left:Mr. Obi, Olubodun and Raji of Nigerian Army School of Medical Sciences, Ojo Lagos, Faculty of Dental Sciences, College of Medicine of the University of Lagos, and Oyo state hospital respectively.

Undergraduate dental students during examination session

Laboratory examination in session during the junior operative technique course. This is the laboratory examination that every dental student should pass before he is allowed to proceed to treat life patients in the dental surgery. It is an important aspect for dental students to master different manual skills in order to have sufficient manual dexterity for treatment of dental patients in the clinic.

A Scene at August Dental Lab Seminar

On the left is an intern making the first presentation at the dental lab seminar  moderated by Mr. Olubodun on the right.

3rd Series of dental lab seminars

The third seminar on the 21st of August organised by the committee of dental technologists of the College of Medicine / Lagos University Teaching Hospital Idi-Araba Lagos. Seminars are never organised by dental technologists in this way before and the third series is another leap forward in promoting the academic abilities of dental technologists who are hitherto regarded as practical oriented people whose academic abilities are not sufficient for University teaching

BITE REGISTRATION BLOCK

In dentistry bite registration block is made with wax according to some specifications that help the clinician to establish the bite of a dental patient. Bite could be for patient that has no teeth in his mouth and those who still have some teeth in their mouth. They are referred to as edentulous and partial registration block. In this photo is a number of bite blocks made by undergraduate dental students of the faculty of dental sciences University of Lagos, Lagos Nigeria.