The student is taught the basic fundamentals of restorative art in regard to case evaluation and procedures needed for proper restoration. The course includes such areas as bones of the head and bony landmarks affecting surface form, muscles, facial markings, and tissue thickness. Facial proportions, profile shapes, and front view head shapes are discussed. The features of the head and its individual parts are integral in aiding the student in restoring a complete face as required in the laboratory. Throughout the course, emphasis is placed on the use of proper terminology as well as terms of position and direction.
