| CODE | RDN3108 | ||||||||||||||||
| TITLE | Restorative Clinical Practice 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| UM LEVEL | 03 - Years 2, 3, 4 in Modular Undergraduate Course | ||||||||||||||||
| MQF LEVEL | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| ECTS CREDITS | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| DEPARTMENT | Restorative Dentistry | ||||||||||||||||
| DESCRIPTION | This one year study-unit introduces students to the clinical practice in the field of Restorative Dentistry- in it students will provide patients with comprehensive restorative treatment including restorations, endodontic procedures and oral prophylaxis. Study-unit Aims: In this clinical study-unit, students will plan and provide comprehensive restorative treatment to patients seeking treatment at the Faculty of Dental Surgery. By the end of this study-unit, the student is expected to complete successfully treatment of at least: 1. 25 metal alloy restorations; 2. 25 plastic restorations; 3. Endodontic treatment on 4 teeth; 4. Oral prophylaxis on 10 patients. All completed cases are to be presented in a logbook. Learning Outcomes: 1. Knowledge & Understanding By the end of the study-unit the student will be able to: 鈥� Explain correctly patient clinical charts and presenting complaints in clinical practice; 鈥� Formulate a treatment plan for patients seeking restorative treatment; 鈥� Discuss the clinical steps in providing restorative treatment to patients. 2. Skills By the end of the study-unit the student will be able to: 鈥� Collect medical and clinical data; 鈥� Interpret correctly patient clinical charts and presenting complaints in clinical practice; 鈥� Communicate with the patient the most appropriate clinical treatment; 鈥� Organise the sequencing of all the clinical steps involved in the various restorative procedures; 鈥� Provide treatment and maintain oral health in patients treated at the teaching unit. |
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| RULES/CONDITIONS | Before TAKING THIS UNIT YOU MUST PASS RDN2101 AND PASS RDN2102 AND PASS RDN2103 | ||||||||||||||||
| ADDITIONAL NOTES | A pass in this study-unit is required before registering for RDN4034. Co-requisite Study-unit: RDN3101 and RDN3110 Please note that a pass in the Clinical Assessment component is obligatory for an overall pass mark to be awarded. Attendance to scheduled sessions, inclusive of lectures/tutorials, practical, laboratory and clinical components is compulsory. Students who do not attend at least 90% of the scheduled sessions will not be allowed to sit for any of the assessment components mentioned below. |
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| STUDY-UNIT TYPE | Practical | ||||||||||||||||
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The availability of optional units may be subject to timetabling constraints. Units not attracting a sufficient number of registrations may be withdrawn without notice. It should be noted that all the information in the description above applies to study-units available during the academic year 2025/6. It may be subject to change in subsequent years. |
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