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Oral health - access to general health and well-being (3 cr)

Code: XX00FC06-3002

General information


Enrollment
28.11.2022 - 13.01.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
16.01.2023 - 11.04.2023
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Online
Unit
(2019-2024) School of Rehabilitation and Examination
Campus
Myllypurontie 1
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 25
Teachers
Hannele Tiira
Teacher in charge
Hannele Tiira
Course
XX00FC06

Implementation has 2 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 12 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Mon 20.03.2023 time 12:30 - 14:30
(2 h 0 min)
Suun terveys - portti terveyteen ja hyvinvointiin XX00FC06-3002, lopetus
Mon 27.03.2023 time 08:00 - 18:00
(10 h 0 min)
Suun terveys - portti terveyteen ja hyvinvointiin XX00FC06-3002, CO 1. uusinta
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

The student
-are able to identify various types of oral diseases
-interprets the reciprocal connection between oral diseases and general health
-master the different methods of oral self-care
-are aware of the influence of food components on oral health

Content

Oral diseases: caries, periodontal diseases, changes in oral mucosa
Connection between oral health and general health
Methods of oral self-care
Nutrition and oral health

Location and time

In Moodle and Zoom 16.1-11.4.2023

Materials

Current materials in Moodle given by lecturer
Therapia Odontologica

Teaching methods

Online course in Moodle. Contacts in Zoom 20.1 and 20.3.
Independent study.

Employer connections

N/A

Exam schedules

Two assignments (returning 5.2 and 19.2), online discussion (will be closed 26.2) and exam (3.3)

International connections

N/A

Completion alternatives

N/A

Student workload

3 ects = 81 h

Content scheduling

Part 1. Oral diseases
Part 2. Reciprocal connection between oral diseases and general health
Part 3. Oral health care

Further information

The student confirms his/her participation in the course by being present at the beginning of the first lesson or by agreeing on it with the teacher in other ways.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved/Failed

Students:
-are familiar with oral diseases
-recognize the reciprocal connection between oral diseases and general health
-are able to use the methods of preventive oral health care
-are aware of the influence of food components on oral health

Assessment methods and criteria

Accomplished/Failed

Accomplished assignments and exam.

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