302903 (v.1) Clinical Dentistry 238
| Area: | Department of Dental Hygiene and Therapy |
| Credits: | 50.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 19.0 |
| Clinical Practice: | 1 x 19 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): | 302887 (v.1) Clinical Dentistry 237 or any previous version
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| Co Requisite(s): | 8072 (v.8) Clinical Dentistry 236
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| Syllabus: | Further clinical practice in dental hygienist procedures including patient assessment, preventive procedures and treatment procedures in accordance with relevant Acts. Practice management. Practical experience with patients with special needs. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have - Provided dental hygiene care for patients in accordance with relevant Acts. Presented, analysed and evaluated information in a clinical case study. Demonstrated effective communication with patients, members of the public and health professionals. Demonstrated the ability to practice in a professional manner. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | Dental Act of Western Australia, ADA Schedule of Dental Services. Drummond J., Newton J. and Yemm R., (1995), Colour Atlas and Text of Dental Care of the Elderly, St Louis, Mosby. Woodall I.R., (1993), Comprehensive Dental Hygiene Care, 4th ed., St Louis, Mosby. |
| Unit Texts: | Daniel S.J. and Harfst S.A., (Eds.), (2002), Mosby's Dental Hygiene - Concepts Cases and Competencies, St Louis, Mosby. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Case Presentation 10%. Clinical Practice 60%. Practical Portfolio 15%. Practical/Oral Assessment 15%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
CRICOS provider code 00301J
