Courses: TPBAINFIL Course in Infiltration Anaesthesia - Spring 2020

Language of Instruction

Norwegian

Teaching semester

Haust

Objectives and Content

The infiltration anaesthesia course provides knowledge of local anaesthesia (infiltration anaesthesia) in the oro-maxillo facial area.

Learning Outcomes

KnowledgeStudents will be able to explain

the pharmacology of the local anaesthesia preparations
local anaesthetics and their use
principles of local anaesthesia in the oral cavity based on anatomical and physiological limitations
general medical conditions in terms of risk assessment in relation to local anaesthetics

SkillsStudents will be able to

display practical skills in the use of surface anaesthesia and infiltration anaesthesia in the oral cavity
be able to recognize and deal with general and local complications of local anaesthesia in the oral cavity

General competence:Students will develop ethical attitudes, enabling them to take care of their patients according to health regulations and patient expectations.

Access to the Course

Bachelor's Programme in Dental Hygiene

Teaching and learning methods

Local anaesthesia and medical patient assessment: Lectures and clinical course in infiltration anaesthesia.

Teaching Methods and Extent of Organized Teaching

Local anaesthesia and medical patient assessment: Lectures and clinical course in infiltration anaesthesia.

Compulsory Assignments and Attendance

Clinical course consisting of to sessions (6 hours) is compulsory

Forms of Assessment

2 hour written examination

Grading Scale

Pass/Fail

Assessment Semester

Autumn

Course Evaluation

The course is evaluated every threee years.

Course Coordinator

Trond Inge Berge: https://www.uib.no/en/persons/Trond.Inge.Berge

Contact Information

Studie@iko.uib.no

Tlf 55 58 60 00

Department

Department of clinical dentistry