This unit provides the foundation to advanced didactic training at the postgraduate level in fixed and removable prosthodontics including implant dentistry. The didactic programme compliments the clinical training and activities with evidence-based information on advanced restorative dentistry, fixed and removable prosthodontics. Active participation in regular journal clubs, seminars and workshops which are held to critically evaluate the current literature and gain the theoretical background required. The first year focus is on aetiology and multidisciplinary diagnosis of dental disease as well as comprehensive treatment planning and sequencing with holistic patient centred management. Students may be required to attend classes at multiple locations.
Unit details and rules
Academic unit | Discipline of Restorative and Reconstructive Dentistry |
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Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites
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None |
Corequisites
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None |
Prohibitions
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None |
Assumed knowledge
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Knowledge of fixed and removable prosthodontics at least to the level expected of a graduated DMD student |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | No |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | Dale Howes, dale.howes@sydney.edu.au |
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Tutor(s) | Axel Spahr, axel.spahr@sydney.edu.au |
Massimiliano Guazzato, massimiliano.guazzato@sydney.edu.au | |
Geoffrey Borlase, geoffrey.borlase@sydney.edu.au | |
Dale Howes, dale.howes@sydney.edu.au | |
Terry Walton, terry.walton@sydney.edu.au |