Oral health of adolescents and adults (5 ECTS)

Objective

-understands the basics of adolescents and adults oral health care
-are able to plan, implement and evaluate health education occasion
-take a notice the effects of health behavior on oral health
-guide health behavior on social media
-apply knowledge of national oral health programs and Current care recommendations in work
-manages the methods of aesthetic oral health care

Content

Oral health of adolescent and adult
Health behavior of adolescent and adult
National oral health programs and Current Care Recommendations in health coaching
Health coaching event
Health promotion and communication online (eHealth)
Aesthetic oral health care

Location and time

Autumn 2023

Materials

Therapia Odontologica
Net learning space and materials in Moodle
Material given by lecturer
Food education guidelines for students

Teaching methods

Interactive lecture, learning assignment, Health promotion program
Co-operative virtual learning Moodle, virtual classrooms, process writing in blog
Practical work as a dental hygienist in Studying Clinic
Implementation of the Health coaching event

Employer connections

Collaboration in children and youth oral health care and health promotion
Health coaching in collaboration with public oral health care and local schools
Clinical training in Metropolia Teaching Clinic

Completion alternatives

-

Student workload

Part 1. Oral health care assesment of adolescents and adults theory, Hannele Tiira
Part 2. Health communication in the internet (eHealth), motivating health conversation in guiding adolescent in health behavior, Ulla Marjosola
Part 3. Health coaching at schools, Ulla Marjosola
Part 4. Health coaching and oral health care of adolescents and adults in a team at the oral health care teaching clinic
National programs and Current Care Guidelines of oral health care in adolescent’s health coaching
Part 5. Esthetic oral health care and orthodontic for adults, Ulla Marjosola, Riikka Jokimäki

Further information

The studies of the earlier periods have to be completely passed.
Earlier clinical working has to be approved.
Compulsory attendance in the contact of Hannele Tiira.
Education includes the evaluation of intraoral x-rays
The theory of the esthetic studies has to approved before you undergo whitening treatments.
Clinical training in Metropolia Teaching Clinic
Project in connection with at the working life.
Compulsory attendance at the theory lessons of the clinical working before clinical training.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

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

Assessment methods and criteria

Kokoava numeerinen arviointi eri teemojen osaamisesta 0-5.
Terveysviestintä-, nuorten ja aikuisten suun terveystarkastukset-teoria-, ja kouluprojekti- osioissa ovat erilliset tehtävät.0-5
Kirjallinen suunnitelma ja raportti koulussa toteuttavasta terveysvalmennustapahtumasta pienryhmissä.0-5
Esteettinen suun terveydenhoitotyön ja aikuisortodontia, arviointi arviointi hyväksytty/täydenettävä.
Työelämäharjoittelu suunhoidon opetusklinikalla yhteistyössä Helsingin kaupungin kanssa. Arviointi hyväksytty/täydennettävä.
Opiskelija laatii kliinisestä harjoittelusta suunhoidon opetusklinikalla oppimispäiväkirjan tavoitteineen.
Kts. tarkemmin opintojakson tavoitteet, ohjattu oppimispäiväkirjan tekeminen ja arviointi opetusklinikan MOODLESTA.