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    Overview

    An introduction to ethics and communication in dentistry, public health issues related to dentistry, and the prevention of dental diseases.

    About this paper

    Paper title The Dentist and the Community 1
    Subject Dentistry
    EFTS 0.1187
    Points 15 points
    Teaching period Full Year (On campus)
    Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) $2,064.07
    International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
    Limited to
    BDS
    Contact

    dent.undergraduate@otago.ac.nz

    Teaching staff

    Professor Jonathan Broadbent

    Textbooks

    Daly B, Batchelor P, Treasure ET, Watt RG. Essential Dental Public Health (2nd Revised edition, 2013). Oxford University Press. ISBN: 9780199679379

    Graduate Attributes Emphasised
    Lifelong learning, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Information literacy, Research, Self-motivation, Teamwork.
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    Learning Outcomes

    On completion of this paper, students are expected to demonstrate knowledge of the NZ oral care system and the public health approach (and the science behind it) and to understand the relevance of te Tiriti o Waitangi for indigenous oral health rights for Māori.

    Timetable

    Full Year

    Location
    Dunedin
    Teaching method
    This paper is taught On Campus
    Learning management system
    Blackboard

    Lecture

    Stream Days Times Weeks
    Attend
    A1 Monday 14:00-14:50 29-35, 37-42
    AND
    B1 Tuesday 15:00-16:50 9-13, 15-22
    AND
    E1 Wednesday 10:00-10:50 29-35, 37-42
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