Advanced Clinical Practice 2

Subject DENT90036 (2011)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2011.

Credit Points: 12.50
Level: 9 (Graduate/Postgraduate)
Dates & Locations:

This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2011:

Semester 2, Parkville - Taught on campus.
Pre-teaching Period Start not applicable
Teaching Period not applicable
Assessment Period End not applicable
Last date to Self-Enrol not applicable
Census Date not applicable
Last date to Withdraw without fail not applicable


Timetable can be viewed here. For information about these dates, click here.
Time Commitment: Contact Hours: IMPLANT DENTISTRY - The group entering 2009 will have alternative Monday afternoons on the surgical clinic, Tuesday morning will be research, Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon will be the restorative clinics. Typically the students will attend one surgical and one restorative clinic per week. Students will have 36 weeks of contact per year over two years. ORAL MEDICINE - Please contact Associate Professor Michael McCullough for details. ORAL SURGERY - Please contact Associate Professor Andrew Smith for details.
Total Time Commitment:

Implant Dentistry

About 6 hours of reading and lab time per week.

Oral Surgery

Please contact Associate Professor Andrew Smith for details.

Oral Medicine

Please contact Associate Professor Michael McCullough for details.
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Coordinator

Assoc Prof Ivan Darby

Contact

GRADUATE ADMINISTRATOR Tel: +61 3 9341 1507 Email: khanson@unimelb.edu.au
Subject Overview: This subject is offered as one in a series of four subjects for students enrolled in the Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry. Students study implant dentistry, oral medicine or oral surgery. For further information about the implant dentistry content, please contact Dr Roy Judge. For further information about he oral medicine content, please contact Associate Professor Michael McCullough. For further information about the oral surgery content, please contact Associate Professor Andrew Smith. Please see the web link above for further details.
Objectives: To provide advanced clinical practice in the student's chosen field.
Assessment:

Implant Dentistry

On going clinical assesment on the restorative and surgical clinics will occur throughout the two years. The prepared seminars in each clinic stream will be assessed and feedback directly provided. At the end of year one a mock viva will be conducted allowing the students to gauge their effectiveness in learning. At the end of two years the exit exam will be a restorative/surgical viva as well as a combined 3 hour paper.

Oral Surgery

Please contact Associate Professor Andrew Smith for details of assessment for students taking oral surgery.

Oral Medicine

Please contact Associate Professor Michael McCullough for details of assessment for students taking oral medicine.
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Breadth Options:

This subject is not available as a breadth subject.
Fees Information: Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date
Links to further information: http://www.dent.unimelb.edu.au/dsweb/future_students/postgrad/pgrad_dip_clin_dent.html

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