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    Overview

    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.

    About this paper

    Paper title Advanced Principles of Oral Health I
    Subject Dentistry (Oral Health)
    EFTS 0.5
    Points 60 points
    Teaching period(s) Full Year (Distance learning)
    Full Year (On campus)
    Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) $6,579.00
    International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
    Limited to
    MOH
    Contact

    postgrad.dentistry@otago.ac.nz

    Teaching staff

    Course co-ordinator: Dr Deanna Beckett & Ms Hanna Olson

    Teaching Arrangements

    The in-person components for the Distance offering of this paper are on campus block courses as scheduled by the paper co-ordinators

    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

    On completion of DEOH501, students are expected to demonstrate:

    • An understanding of current scientific oral health-related literature
    • The ability to analyse patient information and plan an oral health care programme
    • The ability to provide or make provision for oral health care
    • The ability to be able to assess the effectivness of oral health strategies
    • The ability to communicate effectively
    • Cultural competnece and an understanding fo the national and global perspective of oral health

    Timetable

    Full Year

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

    Full Year

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