Courses Handbook 2010

313269 (v.1) Preventive Dentistry 331


Area: Department of Dental Hygiene and Therapy
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Lecture: 1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 2.5 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 313265 (v.1) Preventive Dentistry 232
Syllabus: Community and public health dentistry - history, characteristics, situational analysis, planning preventive and treatment programs, evaluation. Oral health promotion - charters, social factors, role of the media, health policy, decision making, overview of the health care system. Research - dental indices, issues in dental research, designs, data collection, presentation, statistical tests. Project proposals.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 060799 Dental Studies not elsewhere classified
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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