Implementing a new curriculum for computer-assisted restorations in prosthetic dentistry.

Introduction: Computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) of fixed prosthetic restorations has gained popularity in the last decade. However, this field of dentistry has not been integrated in the dental curriculum at most universities.

Material And Methods: According to the method of Kern, a curriculum was designed and established on a voluntary basis in the prosthetic education of a German dental school.