Oral health of young people and adultsLaajuus (5 ECTS)

Objective

Student
- understands the basics of the oral health of young people and adults
- is able to plan, implement and evaluate a health counselling event
- is able to take into account the effects of health behaviour on oral health
- provides oral hygiene counselling to young people and adults on social media
- applies the national programmes for oral hygiene and Current Care Guidelines in their work
- understands the importance of documentation and knows how to use patient information systems
- knows the importance and need for antibiotic prophylaxis in oral hygiene

Content

Oral health of young people and adults
Health behaviour of young person and adult
National programmes for oral hygiene and Current Care Guidelines in health counselling
Health counselling event
Health promotion and communication online (eHealth)
Using patient information systems

Qualifications

All previous studies must be completed.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Assessment criteria: 0–5
Assessment framework, see the appendix.
Assessment criteria for beginners are applied.