den2cgd craniofacial growth and development
CRANIOFACIAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
DEN2CGD
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject you will gain an understanding of growth and development in humans, specifically craniofacial growth, which is fundamental to developing diagnostic ability and treatment planning skills in dentistry. You will be introduced to physical development from birth until adulthood and how this influences growth and development in the orofacial region. In addition, you will become familiar with common dentofacial abnormalities along with the classification of malocclusions, the development of normal occlusion, and common interceptive treatments.
SchoolLa Trobe Rural Health School
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorElizabeth Sari
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 2 - UG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
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PrerequisitesDEN1DSB
Co-requisitesDEN2DPH AND DEN2IDP
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Learning resources
Orthodontic diagnostic principles
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorFreer, T
Year1999
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PublisherUNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND.
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Contemporary orthodontics
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorWilliam R. Proffit Henry W. Fields Jr. Brent Larson and David M. Sarver
YearN/A
Edition/Volume6th Ed
PublisherELSEVIER
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Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
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Bendigo, 2020, All Year, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorElizabeth Sari
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 42
Eighteen 2.00 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
PracticalWeek: 10 - 42
Three 2.00 hours practical per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
Scheduled Online ClassWeek: 10 - 42
Fourteen 2.00 hours scheduled online class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 42 and delivered via online.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
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Online Quizzes x 3 (Total 1000-word equiv.) | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
One 1,500-word assignment | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1 |
One 2-hour exam (2,000-word equivalent) Mid-Year | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO4 |