8072 (v.9) Clinical Dentistry 236

Area:

Department of Dental Hygiene and Therapy

Credits:

12.5

Contact Hours:

3.0

** 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 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

8071 (v.7) Clinical Dentistry 235 or any previous version

Co Requisite(s):

302903 (v.1) Clinical Dentistry 238

Syllabus:

Specialised topics - interpreters, implants, nursing caries, disabled patients, overview of prosthodontics, endodontics and periodontal surgery. Gerodontology - needs, physiological, psychological, medical, oral health and treatment considerations. Community dentistry - dental services demand and supply. Employment and professional practice - practice management, patient rights, ethics, employment, registration, insurance, relevant Acts, associations and continuing education.

** 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:

061999 Complementary Therapies not elsewhere classified

Funding Cluster:

06 - Computing, Built Environment, Health

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Partially Online Internal	Area External	Central External	Fully Online
2007	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	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