Postgraduate Course: Implant Supported Prosthodontics (DENT11140)
Course Outline
| School | School of Clinical Sciences |
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 |
None |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | Implant-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 |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2014/15 Flexible, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Learn enabled: No |
Quota: None |
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Web Timetable |
Web Timetable |
| Course Start Date |
04/08/2014 |
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
200
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Seminar/Tutorial Hours 30,
Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 35,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
131 )
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| Additional Notes |
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| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) |
Written Exam
70 %,
Coursework
10 %,
Practical Exam
20 %
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| No Exam Information |
Summary of Intended 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.
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Assessment Information
Written Examination - 90 minutes - 70%
Practical Examination - Submitted Case Reports and Oral Examination - 20%
Course Work - 10%
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Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
Not entered |
| Syllabus |
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
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| Transferable skills |
Not entered |
| Reading list |
Not entered |
| Study Abroad |
Not entered |
| Study Pattern |
Seminar programme, laboratory-based skills course and supervised treatment of patients |
| Keywords | Osseointegration, Fixed Prosthodontics, Oral Rehabilitation |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Graeme Lillywhite
Tel: 0131 536 4928
Email: graeme.lillywhite@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk |
Course secretary | Mrs Jacqueline Mcgurk
Tel: 0131 536 3979
Email: Jackie.McGurk@ed.ac.uk |
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