Postgraduate Course: Diagnosis and Management of Oral Disease (DENT12010)
Course Outline
School | Deanery of Clinical Sciences |
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 12 (Postgraduate) |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
SCQF Credits | 30 |
ECTS Credits | 15 |
Summary | The aim of this course is to teach the student how to take a
comprehensive history and conduct a thorough examination
leading to a diagnosis.
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Course description |
To teach the student how to take a comprehensive history and conduct a thorough examination leading to a diagnosis.
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
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Other requirements | None |
Course Delivery Information
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Academic year 2021/22, 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:
300
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Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 6,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
294 )
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Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
50 %,
Coursework
25 %,
Practical Exam
25 %
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Additional Information (Assessment) |
Formative: Workplace-based assessments«br /»
Discussion during seminars«br /»
End of term Exams«br /»
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Summative: End of year exams 100%«br /»
50% Written exam.«br /»
25% Clinical (50% unseen cases and 50% viva exam).«br /»
25% Dissertation.«br /»
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Feedback |
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No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Take a systematic history from a patient
- Conduct a thorough extra- and intra-oral examination in a manner which is appropriate to the age and presentation of the patient
- Discuss the Ionising radiation regulations
- List the appropriate radiographic techniques
- Appropriate investigation leading to a clinical diagnosis
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Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills |
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Keywords | Radiology,history-taking,oral disease,diagnosis |
Contacts
Course organiser | Dr Julie Burke
Tel: (0131) 536 3972
Email: jburke2@exseed.ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Ms Anna Atluri
Tel: (0131) 536 3979
Email: Anna.Atluri@ed.ac.uk |
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