Postgraduate Course: Direct Restorations (DENT11107)
Course Outline
School | School of Clinical Sciences |
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
SCQF Credits | 20 |
ECTS Credits | 10 |
Summary | This course is designed to review clinical operative techniques in the management of dental caries. It will review isolation techniques with rubber dam, cavity preparation, the use of dental matrices and modern techniques for the placement of direct dental restorative materials. |
Course description |
Detail still to be finalised
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Course Delivery Information
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Academic year 2014/15, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Quota: None |
Course Start |
Flexible |
Timetable |
Timetable |
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
200
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Lecture Hours 10,
Seminar/Tutorial Hours 10,
Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 10,
Online Activities 10,
Feedback/Feedforward Hours 4,
Formative Assessment Hours 6,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
150 )
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Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
80 %,
Coursework
20 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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Additional Information (Assessment) |
Participation in tutorials and discussion board 20%
Written assignment 20%
Clinical cases 40%
Reflective account 20%
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Feedback |
Not entered |
No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
Learning outcomes
¿ To know the principles of preventive and operative management of dental caries.
¿ To begin development of the principles of self-evaluation in restorative procedures
¿ To have reviewed and updated some traditional operative skills.
¿ To understand the efficacy of restorative procedures in the light of current knowledge
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Reading List
Available on the VLE as links to the University of Edinburgh library |
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
Special Arrangements |
Computer specification to enable participation |
Keywords | Cavity preparation, pulp protection, matrices, choice of material |
Contacts
Course organiser | Dr Oonagh Lawrie
Tel: (0131) 536 4930
Email: Oonagh.Lawrie@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Miss Jennifer Allison
Tel: 0131 536 3975
Email: Jen.Allison@ed.ac.uk |
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