Overview
An in-depth study of the scientific foundations of periodontology, including anatomy, epidemiology, pathogenesis, and philosophy of treatment of periodontal diseases.
About this paper
| Paper title | Principles of Periodontology |
|---|---|
| Subject | Periodontology |
| EFTS | 0.5 |
| Points | 60 points |
| Teaching period | 1st Non standard period (19 January 2026 - 7 November 2026) (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) | $22,843.00 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Limited to
- PGDipClinDent
- Contact
- Teaching staff
Course Co-ordinator: Professor Warwick Duncan
- Textbooks
To be advised.
For further details contact: Professor Warwick Duncan
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Global perspective, Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Scholarship, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Ethics, Environmental literacy, Information literacy, Self-motivation, Teamwork.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
- The student would be expected to gain a broad theoretical knowledge of the causes and treatment philosophy of periodontal disease.