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DENT6399: Advanced Clinical Prosthodontics 3B

2025 unit information

This unit provides advanced didactic training at the highest postgraduate level in advanced fixed and removable prosthodontics. There will be development of knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis and synthesis of information on advanced prosthodontics via tutorials, journal discussions, self directed study, seminar preparation and delivery. 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
Academic unit Discipline of Restorative and Reconstructive Dentistry
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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DENT6395
Corequisites:
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DENT6398 and DENT6013 and DENT6400
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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Knowledge in prosthodontics to the level of that required of a senior 2nd year registrar

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. appraise and argue when evaluating the merits of conflicting philosophies with regard to the diagnosis, management and maintenance of the prosthodontic patient and the rationale for the clinical and laboratory procedures employed in the construction of different types of restorations and prostheses.
  • LO2. describe the relevance of prognosis, patient related treatment outcomes and maintenance for the prosthodontic patient
  • LO3. appraise, argue and defend the theoretical knowledge in fixed and removable prosthodontics, including related implant dentistry, required from a board registered specialist.
  • LO4. show competence in scientific and clinical writing for literature review, case reports and collegial communication

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2024
Normal day Surry Hills, Sydney
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2025
Normal day Surry Hills, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2020
Normal day Westmead, Sydney
Semester 1 2021
Normal day Westmead, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Semester 1 2022
Normal day Surry Hills, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Semester 1 2023
Normal day Surry Hills, Sydney

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