Postgraduate Course: Clinical Practice in Implant Dentistry (DENT11145)
Course Outline
| School | Deanery of Clinical Sciences |
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| SCQF Credits | 60 |
ECTS Credits | 30 |
| Summary | Aims:
To promote understanding of the theory and practice of routine restorative dentistry and how this influences management with implants.
Objectives:
At the end of this module students should be able to:
. demonstrate an understanding of restorative devices available within the system(s) encountered on the course
. make an appropriate restorative treatment plan and execute this to the satisfaction of patients and staff
. communicate effectively with patients and technical staff
. appropriately incorporate dental implants into the whole care/treatment of patients
. demonstrate an understanding of occlusion and biomechanics in relation to implant restorations
. demonstrate knowledge of complications and their management
. demonstrate basic clinical skills in the assessment and management of restorative patients
. demonstrate basic knowledge in the management of the edentulous patient, partially edentulous patient, trauma to the teeth, periodontal disease and tooth surface loss
. ability to rationalise treatment plans with evidence and deliver treatment in their own clinical practice
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| Course description |
Not entered
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |
Learning Outcomes
Aims:
To promote understanding of the theory and practice of routine restorative dentistry and how this influences management with implants.
Objectives:
At the end of this module students should be able to:
. demonstrate an understanding of restorative devices available within the system(s) encountered on the course
. make an appropriate restorative treatment plan and execute this to the satisfaction of patients and staff
. communicate effectively with patients and technical staff
. appropriately incorporate dental implants into the whole care/treatment of patients
. demonstrate an understanding of occlusion and biomechanics in relation to implant restorations
. demonstrate knowledge of complications and their management
. demonstrate basic clinical skills in the assessment and management of restorative patients
. demonstrate basic knowledge in the management of the edentulous patient, partially edentulous patient, trauma to the teeth, periodontal disease and tooth surface loss
. ability to rationalise treatment plans with evidence and deliver treatment in their own clinical practice
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
| Special Arrangements |
Must have access to a computer and the internet (i.e. world wide web) |
| Keywords | Osteointegration, Restorative devices, Implant biomechanics, Periodontal disease |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Prof Angus Walls
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Course secretary | Mrs Jacqueline Mcgurk
Tel: 0131 536 3979
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