CLINICAL PRACTICE A
ORH1CPA
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject students are introduced to the skills and knowledge necessary for dental and oral health practitioners. Students will also be introduced to the preclinical laboratory and begin to develop skills and knowledge in the areas of restorative and periodontal procedures. By the end of the subject, students will be expected to have achieved competency in areas including dental materials, infection control, preclinical dental procedures and patient management techniques.
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Colleen McCarthy
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 1 - UG
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: N/A
Co-requisites: ORH1OHA
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Dental Radiography: Principples and Techniques Volume 1 | Prescribed | Ianucci and Howerton | ELSEVIER |
| Readings | Dental hygiene theory and practice | Prescribed | Darby, ML & Walsh, MM 2003 | 3RD EDN, W.B. SAUNDERS CO. |
| Readings | Fundamentals of operative dentistry: a contemporary approach | Prescribed | Summitt, JB, Robbins, JW and Schwartz, RS 2006 | 3RD EDN, QUINTESSENCE PUBLISHING. |
| Readings | Handbook of pediatric dentistry | Prescribed | Cameron, AC and Widmer, RP (eds) 2003 | 3RD EDN, MOSBY. |
| Readings | The Colour Altas of Dental Hygiene - Periodontology | Prescribed | Wolf and Hassel | BAKER AND TAYLOR |