Objectives

1. Relate the principles and practice of Operative Dentistry to dental anatomy and histology

2.Explain the etiology,  diagnosis and management of carious and non-carious lesions

3. Classify the different principles of cavity preparation designs

4. Apply the proper dental materials and instruments needed in cavity preparation of different restorative cases

5. Distinguish proper operating positions and control of operative field in cavity preparation for restoring teeth

6. Plan for the management of cavities after proper diagnosis of carious lesions