313261 (v.1) Preventive Dentistry 231
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Unit references, texts and outcomes
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| Area: | Department of Dental Hygiene and Therapy |
|---|---|
| Credits: | 12.5 |
| Contact Hours: | 2.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x .5 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): |
313258 (v.1)
Preventive Dentistry 131
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| Syllabus: | Measures of oral health and disease. Dental indices. Australian and international perspectives. Social science in dentistry - sociological and psychological influences on health, disease and dental care. Patient relationships and interactions. Oral health education - theory, factors affecting health and behaviour, behaviour and dental health, effectiveness. Nutrition, diet analysis and counselling for dental patients. Fluoride – systemic sources, metabolism. |
| Field of Education: | 060799 Dental Studies not elsewhere classified |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Partially Online Internal | Area External | Central External | Fully Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y |
Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.
Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area
Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
