Last modified: 31 Jul 2023 11:19
This is the third course in the programme which focuses on endodontics and the relationship between the endodontic canal system and the periodontium.
| Study Type | Postgraduate | Level | 5 |
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| Term | First Term | Credit Points | 20 credits (10 ECTS credits) |
| Campus | Aberdeen | Sustained Study | No |
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This course provides and review of the theory and practical provision of endodontic practice and root canal treatment using both traditional hand files and rotary instrumentation. The second residential programme (in a series of three) gives the opportunity for face to face interaction with the tutors and will revise the practical application of the principles and procedures covered in the Getting Better at General Practice course and the Expanding Prosthodontic Skills for the Advanced General Practitioner courses.
The topic of restoration extensively damaged teeth will be discussed and the relationship between pulpal and periodontal disease explored. Towards the end of the course the principles underpinning implant provision will be considered.
| Assessment Type | Summative | Weighting | 20 | |
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| Assessment Weeks | 18 | Feedback Weeks | 20 | |
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Case 4 – Endodontic Treatment Case The aim of the case report is to demonstrate: Comprehensive examination techniques and record-keeping Logical and appropriate treatment planning skills Application of evidence-based techniques Integration of current research with clinical practice Evidence of holistic patient care – ensuring appropriate functional and aesthetic care with adequate consideration of maintenance
Individual Feedback will be given for each case report |
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| Assessment Type | Summative | Weighting | 20 | |
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| Assessment Weeks | 18 | Feedback Weeks | 20 | |
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Case 1 – Crown Case Individual Feedback will be given for each case report |
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| Assessment Type | Summative | Weighting | 10 | |
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| Assessment Type | Summative | Weighting | 20 | |
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| Assessment Weeks | 18 | Feedback Weeks | 20 | |
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Case 3 – Removable Partial Denture or Complete Denture Case The aim of the case report is to demonstrate: Comprehensive examination techniques and record-keeping Logical and appropriate treatment planning skills Application of evidence-based techniques Integration of current research with clinical practice Evidence of holistic patient care – ensuring appropriate functional and aesthetic care with adequate consideration of maintenance Individual Feedback will be given for each case report |
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| Assessment Type | Summative | Weighting | 10 | |
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| Assessment Weeks | 18 | Feedback Weeks | 20 | |
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Course specific Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs). Results will be provided to student via course. |
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| Assessment Type | Summative | Weighting | 20 | |
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| Assessment Weeks | 18 | Feedback Weeks | 20 | |
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Case 2 – Bridge Case The aim of the case report is to demonstrate: Comprehensive examination techniques and record-keeping Logical and appropriate treatment planning skills Application of evidence-based techniques Integration of current research with clinical practice Evidence of holistic patient care – ensuring appropriate functional and aesthetic care with adequate consideration of maintenance Individual Feedback will be given for each case report |
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There are no assessments for this course.
| Assessment Type | Summative | Weighting | 100 | |
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| Knowledge Level | Thinking Skill | Outcome |
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| Procedural | Analyse | Appreciate the principals underpinning endodontically restored teeth and demonstrate this by producing a series of case reports. |
| Procedural | Evaluate | Distinguish the different types of root canal instrumentation. |
| Procedural | Evaluate | Know and understand the techniques for root canal obturation. |
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