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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 (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.
    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.
    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.
    Children's Act
    The SSC is processed by Admissions before entry is confirmed with an unconditional offer, for students attending on-campus only.When is Student Safety Check for this paper is processed? This paper is limited to a programme

    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

    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 Tuition Fees for 2024 have not yet been set
    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: Ms Deanna Beckett & Ms Hanna Olson

    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

    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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