Postgraduate Course: Paediatric Dentistry - Clinical Patient Care 2 (PDEN12007)
Course Outline
| School | Deanery of Clinical Sciences |
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 12 (Postgraduate) |
Availability | Available to all students |
| SCQF Credits | 60 |
ECTS Credits | 30 |
| Summary | This course builds on Paediatric Dentistry - Clinical Patient Care 1 and aims to continue teaching students the clinical management of paediatric dental patients with increasingly complex treatment needs. |
| Course description |
This course is delivered in clinic and involves a range of treatment procedures for paediatric dental patients giving students increasing independence in decision making while always being supervised.
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | None |
| High Demand Course? |
Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2019/20, Available to all students (SV1)
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Quota: None |
| Course Start |
Full Year |
Timetable |
Timetable |
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
600
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Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 12,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
588 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
50 %,
Practical Exam
50 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) |
50% coursework
50% practical exam |
| Feedback |
Feedback is generally provided within three weeks of the exam/coursework submission date. |
| No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Display clinical competence for an appropriate range of treatment techniques
- Appraise the relative benefits of different modalities of dental treatment appropriate to the discipline
- Exhibit evidence-based clinical practice
- Show autonomy in treatment planning and decision making
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Reading List
| The reading list will be made available prior to the start of teaching. |
Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
The postgraduate will use initiative and will demonstrate self-motivation whilst developing the ability to be critical with respect to their own performance. The postgraduates will develop their skills in all aspects of Paediatric Dentistry, including diagnosis, treatment planning, clinical skills and all aspects of patient management |
| Keywords | Paediatric Dentistry,Clinical management,Clinical Skills |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Mrs Antoniella Busuttil Naudi
Tel: (0131) 536 3981
Email: A.Busuttil-Naudi@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Ms Anna Atluri
Tel: (0131) 536 3979
Email: Anna.Atluri@ed.ac.uk |
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