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Postgraduate Course: Development Disorders of the Teeth and Advanced Restorative Dentistry (DENT11162)

Course Outline
SchoolDeanery of Clinical Sciences CollegeCollege of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate)
Course typeOnline Distance Learning AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits20 ECTS Credits10
SummaryThe 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 developmental disorders.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2021/22, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Quota:  None
Course Start Flexible
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 200 ( Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 196 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment) Clinical procedures / e-portfolio / reflective logbook 40%
Discussion Board / Wiki 10%
Written assignments 50%
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:
  1. Describe and identify the different types of developmental disorders
  2. Identify the aetiology and identification of non-carious tooth surface loss and Identify the sequellae of developmental disorders and non-carious tooth surface loss
  3. Describe and plan the management of different types of developmental disorders
  4. Describe and plan the prevention and management of non-carious tooth surface loss
  5. Demonstrate clinical skills in relation to developmental disorders and non-carious tooth surface loss
Reading List
Available on the VLE as 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.
KeywordsOcclusal development,disorders of erruption/exfoliation,tooth surface loss,disorders of tooth number
Contacts
Course organiserDr Jennifer Foley
Tel:
Email: jfoley10@exseed.ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMiss Jennifer Allison
Tel: (0131) 536 3975
Email: Jen.Allison@ed.ac.uk
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