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DS5101 - Clinical Practice 1 (Comprehensive Oral Care)
Credit points: |
12 |
Year: |
2023 |
Student Contribution Band: |
Band
3 |
Subject chain: |
DS5101 DS5102 |
Administered by: |
College of Medicine & Dentistry |
This subject is only available to those students enrolled in the Bachelor of Dental
Surgery
Students participate in a clinical placement program that enables them to provide
comprehensive oral care to patients in a range of clinical settings. Each clinical
site will have students providing dental care under supervision. The development of
clinical skills continues across the year to achieve competencies in all the key areas
of dentistry.
Learning Outcomes
- Perform an expanding range of dental procedures under supervision;
- Evaluate the oral health care needs of patients;
- Diagnose, plan and appropriately manage the care of patients with special needs;
- Identify the need for specialist dental care and refer appropriately when required;
- Prepare and restore teeth using a range of materials for both direct and indirect
restorations; Demonstrate the ability to treat complete or partially edentulous patients
with either fixed or removable prostheses; Address professionally and ethically the
health care needs of patients, including both their direct clinical needs as well
as their social and cultural expectations; Demonstrate competent use of radiographic
techniques and interpretation of results to aid diagnosis.
Subject Assessment
- See DS5102 for assessment detail - (%) - Individual.
Special Assessment Requirements
Satisfactory attendance is required at (pre)clinical placements. Satisfactory academic
and professional standard, as described in the College Assessment Guidelines, must
be achieved in order to progress.
Prerequisites: |
DS4101 AND DS4102 |
Availabilities
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As this subject is part of a subject chain, a final
standard grade (e.g. P, C) will only be recorded
for each subject after successful completion of all
parts of the subject chain.
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Cairns,
Study Period 1,
Placement/fieldwork
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Census Date 23-Mar-2023 |
Coordinator: |
Dr Poyan Barabari |
Lecturers:
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Dr Felicity Croker, Assoc. Professor Yousef Abdalla, Dr Kornelija Sfera, Dr Maleta Seiler, Dr Kevin Ang, Dr Michael Robinson, Dr William Shield, Dr Andrew Liaw, Dr Tonia Girdis, Dr Jordan Lines, Dr Hannah Treston, Dr Cassey Fogarty, Dr Amar Sholapurkar, Dr Alex Dancyger, Miss Miren Villanueva, Dr Rita Louise, Dr Caitlin Boxsell, Dr Manjunath Rajashekhar, Professor Peter Thomson, Assoc. Professor Marguerite Reith, Dr Tulio Fernandez Medina, Dr Harini Mani, Assoc. Professor Justin Curtin, Dr Pratibha Dabas. |
Workload expectations: |
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Cairns,
Study Period 2,
Placement/fieldwork
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Census Date 24-Aug-2023 |
Coordinator: |
Dr Clara Jo |
Workload expectations: |
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Note:
Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process,
and in case
of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest
official information.