Online Courses Handbook 2003

8071 (v.7) Clinical Dentistry 235

Area:	Department of Dental Hygiene and Therapy
Contact Hours:	4.0
Credits:	12.5
Lecture:	1 x 4 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	7094 (v.6) Clinical Dentistry 136 or any previous version
Periodontology - acute and other periodontal conditions, surgery, dressings, suture removal. General - further patient information, trauma, mouthguards, dental photography. Orthodontics - assessment, aetiology and classification of malocclusions, growth modification, treatment planning, timing, appliances, retention, complications and care of appliances. Clinical medicine - cardiovascular, blood, respiratory, endocrine, neurological, auto immune and allergic disorders, infections and emergencies.