Periodontology I (5 cr)

Objective

- recognize the instruments and equipment of periodontal treatment
- are able to plan, implement and evaluate the phases of periodontal treatment in simulation environment
- are able to plan and make the oral health examination for a peer student and evaluate the care results
- organize their work, and work according to the occupational safety instruction and ecological and economical manner

Content

Practical training in simulation environment
Instruments and equipment of periodontal treatment
Basics of periodontal oral health care
Internship TAI Practical training in working life:
Health coaching and oral health care of a peer student at the Metropolia’s oral health care teaching clinic

Location and time

Fall -24, Myllypuro´s skills lab and teatching Clinic

Materials

Material in Moodle
Material given by lecturer
Current material and research reviews
Equipment in skills lab

Teaching methods

Exam
Lectures
Small group instruction
Individual tutorials, demontrations
E-learning
Co-operative learning
Guided assignments

Employer connections

Learning takes place in teaching clinic and skills lab.

Exam schedules

To be announced during the project
Repetual exam I
Repetual exam II

International connections

N/A

Completion alternatives

N/A

Student workload

5ects

Content scheduling

exam on-line
studies in skills lab
Clinical oral health care of a peer student at the Learning clinic

Further information

Basics of Dentistry has to be completed before the treatment of peer student
Compulsory attendance (approved exam and skill test before treatment of peer student).

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

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

Assessment methods and criteria

Continuous assessment
Peer evaluation
Learning assignments
Written assignments
Exams
Treatment of a peer student