INTRODUCTION TO ORAL SCIENCES
ORH1IOS
2020
Credit points: 30
Subject outline
In this subject students will be introduced to dental anatomy including the human deciduous and permanent dentitions, tooth histology and the tooth nomenclatures used in clinical practice. The anatomy of the head and neck and oral cavity will also be covered. There will a series of lectures on basic embryology of the orofacial region, including how teeth form. In addition the subject will cover bacteriology, virology, mycology and immunology pertinent to dentistry and oral health. The microbiological basis to caries and periodontal disease will also be covered.
School: La Trobe Rural Health School (Pre 2022)
Credit points: 30
Subject Co-ordinator: Jeremy Graham
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: No
Subject year level: Year Level 1 - UG
Available as Elective: No
Learning Activities: N/A
Capstone subject: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: Must be enrolled in HZHSDD Dentistry or HBOHSB Oral Health
Co-requisites: ORH1POH
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Quota Management Strategy: N/A
Quota-conditions or rules: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Minimum credit point requirement: N/A
Assumed knowledge: N/A
Learning resources
Anatomy of Orofacial Structures
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Recommended
Author: Brand and Isselhard
Year: N/A
Edition/Volume: N/A
Publisher: MOSBY
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Human anatomy and physiology, ch 20 & 21
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Recommended
Author: Marieb and Hoehn
Year: N/A
Edition/Volume: 7TH ED
Publisher: BENJAMIN CUMMINGS
ISBN: N/A
Chapter/article title: N/A
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Source location: N/A
Oral Histology: Development and Structure
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Recommended
Author: Ten Cate AR
Year: N/A
Edition/Volume: 7TH ED
Publisher: MOSBY
ISBN: N/A
Chapter/article title: N/A
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Dental caries and its clinical management
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Prescribed
Author: Fejerskov and Kidd
Year: N/A
Edition/Volume: 2ND ED
Publisher: BLACKWELL MUNKSGAARD
ISBN: N/A
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ORH1IOS Prac Manual
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Prescribed
Author: Department of Human Biosciences, La Trobe University
Year: N/A
Edition/Volume: N/A
Publisher: HUMAN BIOSCIENCES
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Contemporary Orthodontics
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Recommended
Author: Profitt WR, Fields HW and Sarver DM
Year: N/A
Edition/Volume: 5TH ED
Publisher: MOSBY
ISBN: N/A
Chapter/article title: N/A
Chapter/issue: N/A
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Oral microbiology
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Recommended
Author: Marsh and Martin
Year: N/A
Edition/Volume: 5TH ED
Publisher: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
ISBN: N/A
Chapter/article title: N/A
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Source location: N/A
Microbiology and infection control for health professionals
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Prescribed
Author: Lee and Bishop
Year: N/A
Edition/Volume: 4TH ED
Publisher: PEARSON
ISBN: N/A
Chapter/article title: N/A
Chapter/issue: N/A
URL: N/A
Other description: N/A
Source location: N/A
Essential microbiology for dentistry
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Recommended
Author: Lakshaman Samaranayake
Year: N/A
Edition/Volume: 3RD ED
Publisher: ELSEVIER
ISBN: N/A
Chapter/article title: N/A
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URL: N/A
Other description: N/A
Source location: N/A
Career Ready
Career-focused: No
Work-based learning: No
Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A
Entire subject or partial subject: N/A
Total hours/days required: N/A
Location of WBL activity (region): N/A
WBL addtional requirements: N/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Bendigo, 2020, All Year, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Jeremy Graham
Class requirements
Laboratory ClassWeek: 10 - 22
Twelve 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Department of Dentistry and Oral Health
Laboratory ClassWeek: 31 - 43
Three 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Department of Dentistry and Oral Health
Laboratory ClassWeek: 31 - 43
Two 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Rural Biosciences
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
Twelve 2.00 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Department of Dentistry and Oral Health
LectureWeek: 31 - 36
Six 2.00 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 36 and delivered via face-to-face.
Rural Biosciences
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
Seven 2.00 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Department of Dentistry and Oral Health
SeminarWeek: 42 - 42
One 8.00 hours seminar per study period on weekdays during the day from week 42 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
Group Presentations. Needs to be last or second last week of semester
TutorialWeek: 31 - 43
Four 1.00 hour tutorial per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Department of Dentistry and Oral Health
TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
Twelve 1.00 hour tutorial per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Department of Dentistry and Oral Health
TutorialWeek: 31 - 43
Two 1.00 hour tutorial per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Rural Biosciences
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 10 - 43
Four 2.00 hours unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 43 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
30-min group presentation (250-words)Hurdle Requirement: Participation in group presentation and attendance at presentations | N/A | N/A | Yes | 15 | SILO5, SILO6, SILO7, SILO8 |
Library taskHurdle Requirement: Attendance at all library sessions and completion of tasks. | N/A | N/A | Yes | null | SILO1 |
One 1-hour written paper at mid-year (1,000-words)First semester material | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Three 10-minute online tests 5% each (500-words)Includes separate pre-clinical competency to be taken anytime in the year on tooth identification in which student must obtain 70% | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
One 2-hour written paper at end of year (2,000-words)Hurdle Requirement: Students must achieve a minimum score of 50% in this assessment. | N/A | N/A | Yes | 25 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
One 3-hour written paper at end of year (3,000-words)Hurdle Requirement: Students must achieve a minimum score of 50% in each and every section of this assessment. | N/A | N/A | Yes | 35 | SILO5, SILO6, SILO7, SILO8 |