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    Overview

    The principles and practice of dental therapy.

    About this paper

    Paper title Oral Health Therapy 2
    Subject Dentistry (Oral Health)
    EFTS 0.2917
    Points 35 points
    Teaching period Full Year (On campus)
    Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) $2,963.38
    International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
    Limited to
    BOH
    Contact

    dent.undergraduate@otago.ac.nz

    Teaching staff

    Course Co-ordinator: Ms Ebony Hsu

    Paper Structure

    This paper integrates topics in preventive and restorative dentistry to enable students to reach clinical proficiency in specific areas of patient treatment. In addition students will be introduced to aspects pertaining to the organisation and support necessary to practise oral health therapy.

    Textbooks

    Recommended:

    Cameron AC & Widmer RP (2021). Handbook of Pediatric Dentistry. 5th edition. London: Elsevier (this is also available online through the University Library).

    Graduate Attributes Emphasised
    Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Scholarship, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Ethics, Information literacy, Research, Self-motivation, Teamwork.
    View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
    Learning Outcomes

    Students who successfully complete this paper will reach clinical proficiency in specific areas of patient treatment.

    Timetable

    Full Year

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

    Lecture

    Stream Days Times Weeks
    Attend
    A1 Thursday 15:00-15:50 8-14, 16-17, 20, 23, 29-35, 37-42
    Friday 14:00-14:50 8-13, 16-23, 29-35, 37-42

    Practical

    Stream Days Times Weeks
    Attend one stream from
    A1 Tuesday 08:30-11:50 8-14, 16-23, 29-35, 37-42
    Thursday 10:00-12:50 8-14, 16-23, 29-35, 37-42
    A2 Wednesday 08:30-11:50 8-14, 16-23, 29-35, 37-42
    Friday 10:00-12:50 8-13, 16-23, 29-35, 37-42
    A3 Tuesday 08:30-11:50 8-14, 16-23, 29-35, 37-42
    Thursday 10:00-12:50 8-14, 16-23, 29-35, 37-42
    A4 Wednesday 08:30-11:50 8-14, 16-23, 29-35, 37-42
    Friday 10:00-12:50 8-13, 16-23, 29-35, 37-42

    Tutorial

    Stream Days Times Weeks
    Attend one stream from
    A1 Thursday 08:00-09:50 8-14, 16-23, 29-35, 37-42
    A2 Friday 08:00-09:50 8-13, 16-23, 29-35, 37-42
    A3 Thursday 08:00-09:50 8-14, 16-23, 29-35, 37-42
    A4 Friday 08:00-09:50 8-13, 16-23, 29-35, 37-42

    Overview

    The principles and practice of dental therapy.

    About this paper

    Paper title Oral Health Therapy 2
    Subject Dentistry (Oral Health)
    EFTS 0.2917
    Points 35 points
    Teaching period Full Year (22 February 2027 - 13 November 2027) (On campus)
    Domestic Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for 2027 have not yet been set
    International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
    Limited to
    BOH
    Contact

    dent.undergraduate@otago.ac.nz

    Teaching staff

    Course Co-ordinator: Ebony Hsu

    Paper Structure

    This paper integrates topics in preventive and restorative dentistry to enable students to reach clinical proficiency in specific areas of patient treatment. In addition, students will be introduced to aspects pertaining to the organisation and support necessary to practise oral health therapy.

    Textbooks

    Recommended:

    Cameron AC & Widmer RP (2021). Handbook of Pediatric Dentistry. 5th edition. London: Elsevier (this is also available online through the University Library).

    Graduate Attributes Emphasised
    Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Scholarship, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Ethics, Information literacy, Research, Self-motivation, Teamwork.
    View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
    Learning Outcomes

    Students who successfully complete this paper will reach clinical proficiency in specific areas of patient treatment.

    Timetable

    Full Year (22 February 2027 - 13 November 2027)

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

    Computer Lab

    Stream Days Times Weeks
    Attend one stream from
    D1 Friday 08:30-10:20 10
    D2 Thursday 08:30-10:20 10

    Lecture

    Stream Days Times Weeks
    Attend
    D1 Tuesday 14:00-14:50 8-12, 14-23
    Wednesday 14:00-14:50 28-34, 36-41
    AND
    E1 Wednesday 15:00-15:50 8-12, 14-23
    Friday 14:00-14:50 28-34, 36-41

    Clinical

    Stream Days Times Weeks
    Attend one stream from
    B1 Tuesday 08:30-11:50 9-12, 14-22, 28-34, 36-41
    B2 Wednesday 08:30-11:50 9-12, 14-22, 28-34, 36-41
    AND one stream from
    D1 Thursday 10:00-12:50 9-12, 14-22, 28-34, 36-41
    D2 Friday 10:00-12:50 9-12, 14-22, 28-34, 36-41

    Tutorial

    Stream Days Times Weeks
    Attend one stream from
    D1 Thursday 08:00-09:50 8-14, 16-23
    Friday 08:00-09:50 28-34, 37-41
    D2 Thursday 08:00-09:50 28-34, 37-41
    Friday 08:00-09:50 8-11, 13-14, 16-23

    Workshop

    Stream Days Times Weeks
    Attend
    A1 Tuesday 15:00-15:50 11
    AND one stream from
    B1 Friday 10:00-12:50 9
    B3 Thursday 10:00-12:50 9
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