Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Health & Behavioural Sciences

School

Dentistry School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Attendance mode

In Person

Class hours

General contact hours 6 Hours/ Week
CHR 6 Hours/ Week
6N6C

Incompatible

DENT3060

Prerequisite

DENT7111, DENT7112

Restricted

Restricted to students in the DMD program only.

Assessment methods

Quizzes, assignments, written examination, objective structured clinical assessment

Work Integrated Learning

Industry Placements

Current course offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Summer Semester, 2024 (25/11/2024 - 08/02/2025) Herston In Person Course Profile

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Course description

This course builds on the foundations provided in general dental practice. Emphasis is on the delivery of oral care for healthy adults through preventive oral, simple periodontal, simple restorative care. Students will consolidate skills and attain competence in general oral examination, recognition and diagnosis of common dental and oral conditions, and care planning for simple general dental needs. Students will provide preventive oral health care, simple periodontal care, and radiographic interpretation for patients.