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DEOH501 Advanced Principles of Oral Health I

The development of an advanced level of knowledge, patient management, diagnostic and operative skills and social awareness within the scopes of dental hygiene and dental therapy practice.

Paper title Advanced Principles of Oral Health I
Paper code DEOH501
Subject Dentistry (Oral Health)
EFTS 0.5
Points 60 points
Teaching period(s) Full Year (20 February 2023 - 11 November 2023) (Distance learning)
Full Year (20 February 2023 - 11 November 2023) (On campus)
Domestic Tuition Fees (NZD) $6,037.50
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.

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Limited to
MOH
Contact

postgrad.dentistry@otago.ac.nz

Teaching staff

Course co-ordinator: Dr Susan Moffat, Ms Hanna Olson & Associate Professor Alison Meldrum

Textbooks
To be advised
Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Lifelong learning, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Ethics, Environmental literacy, Information literacy, Research, Self-motivation, Teamwork.
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Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete the paper will develop:

  • An understanding of current scientific oral health-related literature to objectively assess short-term and long-term outcomes of oral health strategies.
  • The ability to demonstrate knowledge relating to the attainment and maintenance of oral health, priority of management, patient options and required dental referral pathways.

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Timetable

Full Year (20 February 2023 - 11 November 2023)

Location
Dunedin
Teaching method
This paper is taught through Distance Learning
Learning management system
Blackboard

Full Year (20 February 2023 - 11 November 2023)

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