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ORHL3203: Comprehensive Oral Health Management II

2025 unit information

This unit of study aims to tie together all of the clinical and theoretical knowledge gained through evidence based oral health clinical practice related to the scope of practice for Oral Health Therapists. Tutorials involve more complex case-based learning , encouraging the integration and application of critical thinking and clinical decision-making based on evidence.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Medicine and Health

Study level Undergraduate
Academic unit Discipline of Oral Health
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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ORHL3103
Corequisites:
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ORHL3201 and ORHL3202
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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None

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

  • LO1. Develop a portfolio which evaluates and reflects on multiple aspects of oral health therapy practice, supported by evidence-based sources, in order to achieve the standards required of a newly graduated oral health therapist.
  • LO2. Devise and justify evidence-based treatment plans for patient care based on assessment of histories, oral health status, diagnosis, risk assessment, and aligned with the phases of care framework.
  • LO3. Justify and evaluate clinical decision making in the diagnosis, treatment planning and intervention and control of disease, in order to provide safe and effective patient care within the oral health therapy scope of practice.
  • LO4. Justify the use of diagnostic tests, study models, intraoral photographs and vitality testing, and prioritise the findings of such additional assessment data.
  • LO5. Evaluate a diagnostic summary of a patient case with a thorough and systematic analysis of relevant patient data and risk factors.
  • LO6. Organise and prioritise work-based oral health therapy tasks in order to demonstrate effective time management.

Unit availability

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 2 2024
Normal day Westmead, Sydney
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 2 2025
Normal day Westmead, Sydney
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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 2 Early 2020
Normal day Westmead, Sydney
Semester 2 2021
Normal day Westmead, Sydney
Semester 2 2022
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 2 2022
Normal day Westmead, Sydney
Semester 2 2023
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 2 2023
Normal day Westmead, Sydney

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