Dental Practice I (DENT1050)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2020
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Dentistry School
Units
4
Duration
Two Semesters
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour
3 Practical or Laboratory hours
3 Clinic hours
Assessment methods
Progressive written assessments, written examinations, practical examinations, reflective blog
Course enquiries
Dr Nicole Stormon
Work Integrated Learning
Work Simulations
Course duration
This is a year long course. It commences in Semester 1, 2020 and completes in Semester 2, 2020.
Course description
This course will introduce the student to the dental clinic. It will emphasise preventive dental practice for the healthy mouth. Students will become comfortable with patient communication and procedures required to perform an examination in peer clinics. Simulation laboratories will enable the student to develop the required competencies prior to performing any procedures in the clinical setting.
