Postgraduate Course: Indirect Restoration (DENT11111)
Course Outline
| School | School of Clinical Sciences | 
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine | 
 
| Course type | Standard | 
Availability | Not available to visiting students | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) | 
Credits | 20 | 
 
| Home subject area | Dentistry | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
| Course website | 
None | 
Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | The aim of this course is to understand the role of full and 
partial coverage indirect restorations in dental patient care.  
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Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2014/15  Flexible, Not available to visiting students (SS1) 
  
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Learn enabled:  No | 
Quota:  None | 
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Web Timetable  | 
	
Web Timetable | 
 
| Course Start Date | 
04/08/2014 | 
 
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
200
(
 Lecture Hours 10,
 Seminar/Tutorial Hours 10,
 Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 10,
Online Activities 10,
 Feedback/Feedforward Hours 4,
 Formative Assessment Hours 6,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
150 )
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| Additional Notes | 
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| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) | 
 
  Written Exam
80 %,
Coursework
20 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| No Exam Information | 
 
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
Learning outcomes 
¿	To know and apply the principles underpinning restoration selection and tooth preparation. 
¿ To develop appropriate clinical skills to support the delivery of these restorations. 
¿ To be able to evaluate  clinical procedures effectively. 
¿ To be able to use appropriate methods of temporary coverage. 
¿ To be able to communicate effectively with Dental Technician colleagues. 
¿ Select appropriate luting materials for crowns. | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
Participation in tutorials and discussion board 20% 
Written assignment 20% 
Clinical cases 40% 
Reflective account 20% 
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Special Arrangements 
| Computer specification to enable participation |   
 
Additional Information 
| Academic description | 
Not entered | 
 
| Syllabus | 
Detail still to be finalised | 
 
| Transferable skills | 
Not entered | 
 
| Reading list | 
Available on the VLE as links to the University of Edinburgh library | 
 
| Study Abroad | 
Not entered | 
 
| Study Pattern | 
A mixture of reading material, virtual classroom tutorials, recorded lectures, labyrinth scenarios, screen capture videos and video demonstrations. | 
 
| Keywords | Tooth preparation, crowns, provisionals, laboratory communication, impressions, cements, die trimmin | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Oonagh Lawrie 
Tel: (0131) 536 4930 
Email: Oonagh.Lawrie@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Miss Jennifer Allison 
Tel: 0131 536 3975 
Email: Jen.Allison@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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