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 |
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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 ) | $6,206.50 |
International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
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- MOH
- Contact
- 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