Clinical oral health care of adolescent and adult (5 cr)

Objective

- perform oral health examination of adolescent and adult (gingivitis/early periodontitis) and interpret the changes in oral and dental health
- are able to plan, implement and evaluate the early care of caries and gum disease individually, taking into account patient safety
-take into account the impact of health behaviour on oral health
- are able to document the course of patient care into the patient information system
-are able to implement in-office teeth bleaching for peer student

Content

(Internship) Practical training in working life:
Clinical oral health care of adolescent and adult at the Metropolia’s oral health care (oral hygiene) teaching clinic.

Location and time

Fall 2022

Materials

Paro I lectures

Teaching methods

Lecture
Clinical work
Selfreflection
Discussion of learning

Employer connections

Metropolia´s oral health clinic.

Exam schedules

N/A

International connections

Collaboration with international students.

Completion alternatives

N/A

Student workload

5 ect.s clinical practise

Content scheduling

Lecture
Clinical practise
Report of learning
Discussion of clinical practise

Further information

Student is obliged to participate clinical practise and do patientwork 80% min.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

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

Assessment methods and criteria

Approved/needs complementation/failed