Postgraduate Course: Restorative Management of the Primary Dentition (DENT12030)
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 | 40 |
ECTS Credits | 20 |
Summary | The aim of this course is to teach the student the techniques available for restoring the primary dentition including pulp therapy. |
Course description |
The primary dentition is important in the early years of life and in this course students learn how to manage dental caries and dental anomalies of the primary dentition. This includes treatment of the pulp tissues.
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Co-requisites | |
Prohibited Combinations | |
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:
400
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Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 8,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
392 )
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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 /»
Open book assignments«br /»
End of term exams«br /»
Summative: Written: 50%«br /»
Case presentations: 25%«br /»
Unseen cases: 25%«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:
- Discuss the materials available for restoration of the primary dentition
- Discuss conventional and alternative restorative techniques
- Select the most appropriate restorative materials and technique for each child in the clinical setting
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Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills |
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Keywords | Dental materials |
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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