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 | 0.5000 |
| Points | 60 points 60 points |
| Teaching period(s) | 1st Non standard period (20 January 2020 - 11 December 2020), 1st Non standard period (20 January 2020 - 11 December 2020) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees (NZD) | $5,715.00 |
| International Tuition Fees (NZD) | $20,527.00 |
- Limited to
- MOH
- Contact
- oral.health@otago.ac.nz
- Teaching staff
- Course co-ordinator: 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.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - 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
