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DE2070: CLINICAL DENTISTRY 2 - YEAR ONE (2023-2024)

Last modified: 23 Jul 2024 10:43


Course Overview

Clinical Dentistry 2 – Year One.

This course is designed to introduce non-restorative clinical dentistry teaching to the BDS Student. The course teaching in BDS 3, 4 and 5 will build on this initial teaching which is composed of key Local Anaesthesia Infiltration and Local Anaesthetic Block teaching and assessment. Teaching within Clinical Dentistry 2 includes the used of learned clinical techniques within our patient clinics. 

Course Details

Study Type Undergraduate Level 2
Term Full Year Credit Points 0 credits (0 ECTS credits)
Campus Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Mr Malcolm Stewart

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Dentistry (DE)
  • Any Undergraduate Programme

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

Clinical Dentistry 2 provides students with teaching within non-restorative areas of clinical dentistry. This includes Anaesthesia, Oral Medicine, Oral Surgery, Radiography and Extraction teaching.

As you progress through the BDS programme the teaching will build on previous years learning.

This first year of the course begins with key teaching on knowledge, and the practical application, of local anaesthesia for dental treatments. This includes understanding of the dental reasons for providing anaesthesia and the anatomy of the oral cavity.


Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

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Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

Integrated assessment across all dental courses in Year 1 is undertaken in DE2066 and DE2067.

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 100
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Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Course Learning Outcomes

Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
ReflectionAnalyseReflect on the management and communication skills required for different types of patients.
ProceduralApplyBe able to apply learned knowledge and theory within the clinical environment, whilst treatment planning patients and undertaking treatment using local anaesthesia, where appropriate.
FactualUnderstandHave an understanding of the theory behind paediatric clinical dentistry, special care dentistry, oral medicine, radiography, local anaesthesia, orthodontics and oral surgery.
ConceptualUnderstandUnderstand and evaluate the benefits and risks of specific treatments, on specific patients and treatment plan safely.

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