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DRPS : Course Catalogue : Deanery of Clinical Sciences : Paediatric Dentistry

Postgraduate Course: Paediatric Dentistry - Clinical Patient Care 2 (PDEN12007)

Course Outline
SchoolDeanery of Clinical Sciences CollegeCollege of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 12 (Postgraduate) AvailabilityAvailable to all students
SCQF Credits60 ECTS Credits30
SummaryThis 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.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesNone
High Demand Course? Yes
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2021/22, Available to all students (SV1) Quota:  None
Course Start Full Year
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 600 ( Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 12, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 588 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 50 %, Practical Exam 50 %
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:
  1. Display clinical competence for an appropriate range of treatment techniques
  2. Appraise the relative benefits of different modalities of dental treatment appropriate to the discipline
  3. Exhibit evidence-based clinical practice
  4. Show autonomy in treatment planning and decision making
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
KeywordsPaediatric Dentistry,Clinical management,Clinical Skills
Contacts
Course organiserMrs Antoniella Busuttil Naudi
Tel: (0131) 536 3981
Email: A.Busuttil-Naudi@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMs Petra Hopert
Tel: 0131 536 3982
Email: Petra.Hopert@ed.ac.uk
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