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DENT5416: Clinical Periodontics 3B
2025 unit information
This unit provides extensive experience in diagnosis, prognosis, treatment planning, treatment, maintenance and re-evaluation of routine and complex periodontitis and implant/peri-implantitis patients. The focus in the 3rd year is on the treatment of advanced/complex patients requiring complex, comprehensive and/or interdisciplinary treatment as well as advanced plastic periodontal surgery. Furthermore, students are re-evaluating their patients treated during the DClinDent-Periodontics course to assess the achieved treatment outcomes and to reflect the conducted treatment plan. Students undertake clinical care of patients at Sydney Dental Hospital and the Westmead Centre for Oral Health, Westmead under supervision. Students may be required to attend classes at multiple locations.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Medicine and Health
| Study level | Postgraduate |
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| Academic unit | Discipline of Restorative and Reconstructive Dentistry |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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DENT5401 and DENT5415 |
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Corequisites:
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DENT5417 and DENT5418 |
| Prohibitions:
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None |
| Assumed knowledge:
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Comprehensive knowledge in all aspects of General Dentistry, particularly in Restorative Dentistry and Oral Rehabilitation. Clinical skills and theoretical knowledge taught in year 1 and 2 (DENT5401-DENT5406 DENT5407-DENT5412) as well as in semester 1 year 3 (DENT5413-DENT5415) |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. demonstrate all the clinical skills and theoretical background in Periodontics and Oral Implants required from a board registered periodontal specialist
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| Session | MoA ? | Location | Outline ? |
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Semester 2 2025
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Normal day | Surry Hills, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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