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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Clinical Sciences : Dentistry

Undergraduate Course: Clinical Practice 3(b) (DENT09015)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Clinical Sciences CollegeCollege of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Course typeStandard AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 9 (Year 3 Undergraduate) Credits30
Home subject areaDentistry Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThe areas of study in this course will include:

Clinical Practice and Observation of Dental Specialties
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2014/15 Semester 2, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Learn enabled:  Yes Quota:  None
Web Timetable Web Timetable
Course Start Date 12/01/2015
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 300 ( Lecture Hours 20, Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 180, Formative Assessment Hours 20, Summative Assessment Hours 3, Other Study Hours 17, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 6, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 4 )
Additional Notes Self-directed learning
Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) Written Exam 60 %, Coursework 40 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Exam Information
Exam Diet Paper Name Hours & Minutes
Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May)Clinical Practice 3 (b) (DENT09015) - Paediatric & Adult Restoratice Case Presentations2:00
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Undertake a range of clinical procedures of all patient groups utilising skills acquired in Years 1, 2 and Semester 1, 3rd Year
2. Be competent at completing a range of procedures in restorative dentistry

3. Be competent at completing a range of procedures in paediatric dentistry
4. Be familiar with the options for replacing teeth, including both intra- and extra- cornonal, plastic and cast restorations, fixed and removable protheses and dental implants
5. Be familiar with procedures pertaining to specialist treatment of conditions relating to prosthodontincs, periodontics, oral medicine, orthodontics, paediatrics, oral surgery and dental radiology
Assessment Information
Continuous Assessment, OSCE Examination, Case Studies
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
Academic description Not entered
Syllabus Clinical Practice:
Periodontal therapy
Adult restorative dentistry
Paediatric dentistry
Preventive dentistry
Dental radiography

Oral Surgery:
Common operative procedures
Apicectomy
Fractures & trauma
Impaction
Bone augmentation techniques
Complications of surgery
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserMrs Joanne Macleod
Tel: 0131 526 4996
Email: J.MacLeod@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMiss Theodora Christidou
Tel: 0131 536 4964
Email: Theodora.Christidou@ed.ac.uk
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