Courses: OD2FERD1 Clinical skills course 1 Cariology - Spring 2021

Credits

10.0

Language of Instruction

Norwegian

Teaching semester

4th semester

Objectives and Content

Basic subjects/topics in Cariology, Biomaterials and subjects/topics associated with different types of direct restorations are taught.

Learning Outcomes

KnowledgeStudents will be able to explain:

the principles and methods for direct restorations
hand instruments and rotating instruments
the effects of different preparation instruments on dental hard tissues
how to handle the dental materials which were used in the course
basic topics in Cariology?
characteristics of the current filling materials for direct restauration
the basic principles of cavity preparation, plastic filling materials and their application

SkillsStudents will be able to:

assess the indications for various types of direct restorations
handle the materials in direct restorations affiliations
the manual skills that are necessary to start clinical practice in Cariology

General competence

Through skills training, the students should have a conscious attitude towards technical quality.

Teaching Methods and Extent of Organized Teaching

The teaching plan includes lectures, seminars, demonstrations and work on models. Preclinical education/training is mandatory.During the preclinical course in cariology (Block Part 1) a theoretical test will be held.

Forms of Assessment

The practical presentations are continuously assessed and summarized in the end. A written examination and practical clinical work must be approved before the student can start treating patients in Cariology in the clinic.

Grading Scale

Pass/fail

Course Evaluation

Written evaluation on My Space/Mi side.

Contact Information

studie@iko.uib.no

Department

Department of clinical dentistry