Introduction to complete denture Prosthodontics:  Definition, functions and limitation of complete dentures, Important factors in the management of complete edentulous patients

- Applied Anatomy of the mouth: Oral mucosa (ideal), alveolar ridge, the palate, the tongue, the lip muscle.

-Pre extraction records: Definition, types and importance of pre extraction records.

- Residual ridge resorption (RRR), Classification of edentulous ridge.

 -Stages in complete denture construction                                                                                                                                                                 

- History taking and clinical examination of edentulous patients

- Pre prosthetic surgery: The objective of pre prosthetic surgical preparation of the mouth, Conditions requiring surgery (Bony and soft tissue conditions)