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Clinical oral health care of young people and adultsLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: SX00FS13

Credits

5 op

Objective

Student
- performs an oral check-up for a young person and adult (gingivitis or early-stage periodontitis) and interprets changes in the mouth and teeth
- is able to plan, implement and assess individually the early treatment of tooth decay and gum diseases while ensuring patient safety
- is able to take into account the effects of health behaviour on oral health
- is able to document the patient's treatment in the patient information system
- is able to perform in-surgery whitening for a peer student

Content

Practical training:
Oral hygiene of young people and adults at the oral hygiene teaching clinic

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Assessment framework, see the appendix.
Assessment criteria for beginners are applied.