This course follows on from Orofacial Trauma Part 1 and aims expand the trainees understanding of dental trauma and its sequelae. It will look in depth at the evidence base for different management strategies, including endodontic, surgical, orthodontic and prosthodontic management alternatives. They will learn about the diagnosis and management of facial fractures and soft tissue trauma. It will cover the presentation and reporting of non-accidental injuries, including child protection legislation and reporting mechanisms.
Unit details and rules
Academic unit | Discipline of Orthodontic and Paediatric Dentistry |
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Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites
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DENT5035 or DENT6277 |
Corequisites
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None |
Prohibitions
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physical and/or mental impairments jeopardizing performance of safe clinical dentistry and safety/health of patients and staff. |
Assumed knowledge
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Comprehensive knowledge in all aspects of General Dentistry, particularly in Restorative Dentistry and Oral Rehabilitation |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | No |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | Neeta Prabhu, neeta.prabhu@sydney.edu.au |
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