| Week | Topic | Figún Chapters | Practical Lab Activity | |------|-------|----------------|------------------------| | 1 | Terminology & morphology basics | 1–3 | Wax carving of maxillary central incisor | | 2 | Maxillary incisors | 4–5 | Identify loose teeth #8, #7, #9, #10 | | 3 | Mandibular incisors & canines | 6–7 | Carve mandibular canine | | 4 | Premolars (maxillary vs mandibular) | 8–10 | Class I cavity prep on premolar typodont | | 5 | Molars (maxillary 1st vs 2nd) | 11–13 | Identify 18, 19, 14, 15 on radiographs | | 6 | Occlusion basics | 14–16 | Mount casts in articulator; record centric relation | | 7 | Deciduous teeth & mixed dentition | 17–18 | Draw deciduous arch form |
Mandatory purchase for 1st- and 2nd-year dental students in Spanish-speaking programs. For advanced occlusion or endodontic morphology, supplement with Dawson (occlusion) or Vertucci (root canal anatomy).
Anatomía Odontológica: Funcional y Aplicada , authored by Mario Eduardo Figún Ricardo Rodolfo Garino
Practica con cera rosa o jabón siguiendo los dibujos línea por línea.
: Focuses on occlusion, masticatory muscle function, and the biomechanics of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Applied Odontology
Its strength lies in systematically linking form to clinical function – especially for operative dentistry and fixed prosthodontics. While it lacks digital enhancements, its schematic clarity and occlusion-focused approach make it superior to translated English texts for Latin American curricula.
Secciones dedicadas a cómo estos conocimientos se aplican directamente en cirugía, prótesis y operatoria dental. ¿Por qué es un referente en Odontología?
| Week | Topic | Figún Chapters | Practical Lab Activity | |------|-------|----------------|------------------------| | 1 | Terminology & morphology basics | 1–3 | Wax carving of maxillary central incisor | | 2 | Maxillary incisors | 4–5 | Identify loose teeth #8, #7, #9, #10 | | 3 | Mandibular incisors & canines | 6–7 | Carve mandibular canine | | 4 | Premolars (maxillary vs mandibular) | 8–10 | Class I cavity prep on premolar typodont | | 5 | Molars (maxillary 1st vs 2nd) | 11–13 | Identify 18, 19, 14, 15 on radiographs | | 6 | Occlusion basics | 14–16 | Mount casts in articulator; record centric relation | | 7 | Deciduous teeth & mixed dentition | 17–18 | Draw deciduous arch form |
Mandatory purchase for 1st- and 2nd-year dental students in Spanish-speaking programs. For advanced occlusion or endodontic morphology, supplement with Dawson (occlusion) or Vertucci (root canal anatomy). libro de anatomia dentaria figun
Anatomía Odontológica: Funcional y Aplicada , authored by Mario Eduardo Figún Ricardo Rodolfo Garino | Week | Topic | Figún Chapters |
Practica con cera rosa o jabón siguiendo los dibujos línea por línea. : Focuses on occlusion, masticatory muscle function, and
: Focuses on occlusion, masticatory muscle function, and the biomechanics of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Applied Odontology
Its strength lies in systematically linking form to clinical function – especially for operative dentistry and fixed prosthodontics. While it lacks digital enhancements, its schematic clarity and occlusion-focused approach make it superior to translated English texts for Latin American curricula.
Secciones dedicadas a cómo estos conocimientos se aplican directamente en cirugía, prótesis y operatoria dental. ¿Por qué es un referente en Odontología?