Elective courses offered by the Department of Restorative Dentistry provide opportunities for further study of or experience in various aspects of restorative dentistry. Topics may include occlusion in oral reconstruction, philosophies of occlusion, complex restorative dentistry, dental ceramics and esthetics, and dental physical sciences. Hours variable, ranging from a minimum of 16 hours lecture/discussion to a maximum of 10 weeks clinical experience. May be repeated to a maximum of 10 credits.