Postgraduate Course: Development Disorders of the Teeth and their Dental Management (PDEN11001)
Course Outline
School | Deanery of Clinical Sciences |
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Course type | Online Distance Learning |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
SCQF Credits | 10 |
ECTS Credits | 5 |
Summary | The aim of this course is to review development disorders of the teeth and advanced restorative dentistry for the child patient. |
Course description |
This module aims to review the aetiology, presentation, diagnosis, non-invasive/invasive management and sequellae of development disorders.
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
Course Delivery Information
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Academic year 2018/19, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Quota: None |
Course Start |
Full Year |
Timetable |
Timetable |
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
100
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Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
98 )
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Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
90 %,
Coursework
10 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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Additional Information (Assessment) |
Discussion Board / Wiki : 10%«br /»
Written assignments : 90% |
Feedback |
Students receive informal feedback / feed forward from their on-line tutor on a weekly basis. Students receive formal feedback at the end of each module on assessed course work and written assignments. |
No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Describe and identify the different types of developmental disorders
- Identify the aetiology and identification of non-carious tooth surface loss and identify the sequellae of development disorders and non-carious tooth surface loss
- Describe and plan the management of different types of development disorders
- Describe and plan the prevention and management of non-carious tooth surface loss
- Demonstrate clinical skills in relation to developmental disorders and non-carious tooth surface loss
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Reading List
Available on the VLE with links to the University of Edinburgh library. |
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Be able to apply the skills necessary for study and enquiry in an on-line academic environment. Possess skills in understanding research in this subject and have the ability to analyse literature in an appropriate way. |
Special Arrangements |
Appropriate PC facilities to allow on-line participation. |
Keywords | Occlusal development,disorders of eruption/exfoliation,tooth surface loss,disorders of tooth number |
Contacts
Course organiser | Dr Jennifer Foley
Tel:
Email: jfoley10@exseed.ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Miss Jennifer Allison
Tel: (0131) 536 3975
Email: Jen.Allison@ed.ac.uk |
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