Area: |
Department of Dental Hygiene and Therapy |
Credits: |
25.0 |
Contact Hours: |
10.5 |
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| ** 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. ** |
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Laboratory: |
1 x 5.5 Hours Weekly |
Clinical Practice: |
1 x 5 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): |
302880 (v.1) Clinical Dentistry 137 or any previous version
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Co Requisite(s): |
7094 (v.6) Clinical Dentistry 136
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Syllabus: |
Laboratory and clinical practice in dental hygienist procedures. Patient assessment, treatment planning, prevention and treatment methods for periodontal diseases. Post-treatment care, desensitizing agents. Record keeping, appointment scheduling. Local analgesia. Dental radiography - intraoral, lateral oblique and panoramic radiographs. Additional practical/clinical hours conducted outside of normal semester hours |
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| ** 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. ** |
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Field of Education: |
60700 Dental Studies (Narrow Grouping) |
HECS Band (if applicable): |
3 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information: |
Not Online |
Result Type: |
Grade/Mark |
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Availability |
| Year |
Location |
Period |
Internal |
Area External |
Central External |
| 2004 |
Bentley Campus |
Semester 2 |
Y |
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Area
External |
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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