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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

postgrad.dentistry@otago.ac.nz

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.

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 (25 January 2027 - 12 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
PGDipClinDent
Contact

postgrad.dentistry@otago.ac.nz

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.
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