THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGH

DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2010/2011
- ARCHIVE for reference only
THIS PAGE IS OUT OF DATE

University Homepage
DRPS Homepage
DRPS Search
DRPS Contact
DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Clinical Sciences and Community Health : Dentistry

Postgraduate Course: Modern Aesthetic Crown and Bridgework (DENT11092)

Course Outline
School School of Clinical Sciences and Community Health College College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Course type Standard Availability Not available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken) SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) Credits 20
Home subject area Dentistry Other subject area None
Course website http://www.epdi.org.uk Taught in Gaelic? No
Course description This module aims to help students:
To understand the indication and techniques for the use of restorations where aesthetics are of particular importance.
Entry Requirements
Pre-requisites Co-requisites Students MUST also take: Clinical Practice (DENT11040)
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs As per module fee strategy £1800 per module
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2010/11 Flexible, Not available to visiting students (SS1) WebCT enabled:  No Quota:  None
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
No Classes have been defined for this Course
First Class First class information not currently available
No Exam Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Participants should be able to:
Know the advantages and disadvantages of the different techniques available for the aesthetic restoration of teeth.
Know the principles and methods for colour matching of teeth and restorations and methods for communicating this information to a Dental Technician.
Be familiar with the clinical techniques necessary to produce aesthetic dental restorations.
Understand the aesthetic and mechanical limitations of short teeth and to know the application of relative axial tooth movement in their management.
Assessment Information
To provide records of:
An example of treatment where a direct resin veneer has been provided for a patient and a brief critical reflection on the care delivered. (200 words) (20%)
Two examples of a directly placed Class II composite restoration and a brief critical reflection on the care delivered for each patient (200 words for each) (40%)
Two prescriptions for colour and form of an indirect restoration(s) as sent to the laboratory and a brief critical reflection on the care delivered for each patient (200 words for each) (40%)
Special Arrangements
Specific support will be arranged for students with specific disabilities as already arranged for the other master degrees at the Edinburgh Postgraduate Dental Institute.
Additional Information
Academic description Not entered
Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Not entered
Keywords Dental Primary Care, Modular study, Crown & Bridgework, Aesthetics
Contacts
Course organiser Prof Richard Ibbetson
Tel: (0131) 536 4975
Email: R.Ibbetson@ed.ac.uk
Course secretary Mrs Jacqueline Mcgurk
Tel: 0131 536 4970
Email: Jackie.McGurk@ed.ac.uk
Navigation
Help & Information
Home
Introduction
Glossary
Search DPTs and Courses
Regulations
Regulations
Degree Programmes
Introduction
Browse DPTs
Courses
Introduction
Humanities and Social Science
Science and Engineering
Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Other Information
Timetab
Prospectuses
Important Information
 
copyright 2011 The University of Edinburgh - 31 January 2011 7:32 am