Courses: OD3KLIFORB Preparation for clinical teaching - Spring 2022

Credits

7.0

ECTS Credits

7 ECTS

Level of Study

Master

Language of Instruction

Norwegian

Teaching semester

Spring, 4th semester and Autumn, 5th semester

Objectives and Content

The course will give the students basic knowledge in clinical routines including topics such as hygiene, infection control, patient communication, ethics, anamnesis and general health assessment, clinical examinations, diagnostics, treatment planning an local anaesthesia.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

The candidate is able to explain:

the principles of dissemination of disease and infection (Hygiene Plan for the University Dental Clinic.
the principles of patient communication
the content and function of anamnesis
methods for extra- and intraoral examination
local anaesthetics and their application
formal requirements for dental records

Skills

The candidate is able to:

implement the recommended practices for good clinical hygiene
write a dental record (take an anamnesis, perform extra- and intraoral examinations, make a preliminary diagnosis an master the software programs OPUS and Digora).
outline a preliminary treatment plan
inject local anaesthesia
use the equipment and materials according to applicable guidelines
handling special and hazardous waste in an appropriate manner

General competence

Students:

are able to communicate with the patient in order to obtain complete and relevant medical history and discuss treatment options
develop a sense of responsibility and empathy towards patients
have acquired good attitudes
respect the laws and regulations

Required Previous Knowledge

Passed third semester, Master of Dentistry

Credit Reduction due to Course Overlap

OD2KLIFØR 7 ECTS

Access to the Course

Master of Dentistry

Teaching and learning methods

Clinical courses, seminars and lectures.

Teaching Methods and Extent of Organized Teaching

The course includes lectures, demonstrations, seminars and clinical practice.

Compulsory Assignments and Attendance

Clinical courses and seminars.

Forms of Assessment

Multidisciplinary written test. The test must be passed before student can start with clinical patient treatment.

Examination Support Material

Grading Scale

Pass/fail

Assessment Semester

Autumn, 5th semester

Reading List

The reading list will be published on Mitt UiB within one week before startup.

Course Evaluation

The course is regularly evaluated in accordance with UiBs system of quality assurance in education.

Programme Committee

Programutvalg for odontologiske fag

Course Administrator

Department of clinical dentistry

Contact Information

studie@iko.uib.no

Department

Department of clinical dentistry