Online Courses Handbook 2003

302949 (v.2) Clinical Dentistry 232

Area:	Department of Dental Hygiene and Therapy
Contact Hours:	3.5
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 2.5 Hours Weekly
Seminar:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	302940 (v.2) Clinical Dentistry 231 or any previous version
Employment and professional practice - patient rights, ethics, legal considerations, applications, interviews, registration, associations, relevant Acts and continuing education. Practice management - personnel, communication, inventory control, quality monitoring. Applied community dentistry - public health dentistry review, situational analysis, target groups, strategies, evaluation, resources. Special topics - review of oral conditions and child development, disabled patients and an overview of the dental specialities. Industrial experience placement is included.