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Postgraduate Course: Implant Supported Prosthodontics (DENT11140)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Clinical Sciences CollegeCollege of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits20 ECTS Credits10
SummaryImplant-Borne Prostheses are now considered a predictable solution in many prosthodontics scenarios; knowledge of the planning and delivery of such prostheses is essential for the modern Prosthodontist. This course will provide a review of the literature in this area and instruction in the fundamental surgical and prosthodontics skills that are required
Course description 1.Osseointegration
2.Perimplant Disease
3.Treatment planning
4.Cement v Screw retention
5.Biomechanics of 6.Implants
7.Impression techniques
8.SAC classification
9.Surgical Aspects of care
10.Extended Bound Saddle
11.Simultaneous Grafting
12.Block and Sinus grafting
13.Success and Survivals
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2014/15, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Quota:  None
Course Start Flexible
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 200 ( Seminar/Tutorial Hours 30, Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 35, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 131 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 70 %, Coursework 10 %, Practical Exam 20 %
Additional Information (Assessment) Written Examination - 90 minutes - 70%
Practical Examination - Submitted Case Reports and Oral Examination - 20%
Course Work - 10%
Feedback Not entered
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, participants will:

1. Have Knowledge of the basic science that supports implantology.
2. Be able to make diagnoses and plan treatment for patients requiring implant-based care.
3. Be familiar with the surgical protocols for the placement of dental implants.
4. Have in-depth knowledge of the prosthodontic procedures associated with implant-based care.
5. Be able to identify and manage a variety of complications associated with dental implant treatment.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
Special Arrangements None
KeywordsOsseointegration, Fixed Prosthodontics, Oral Rehabilitation
Contacts
Course organiserDr Graeme Lillywhite
Tel: 0131 536 4928
Email: graeme.lillywhite@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk
Course secretaryMrs Jacqueline Mcgurk
Tel: 0131 536 3979
Email: Jackie.McGurk@ed.ac.uk
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