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Cariology (5 cr)

Code: SX00FS12-3001

General information


Enrollment

25.11.2024 - 08.12.2024

Timing

17.03.2025 - 31.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

School of Rehabilitation and Examination

Campus

Myllypurontie 1

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

5 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Oral Hygiene

Groups

  • SXP24S1
    Suun terveydenhuollon tutkinto-ohjelma päivä

Objective

Student

- detect the different stages of caries in the dentition
- are able to plan the caries prevention and the treatment for arresting caries individually taking into account the caries risk factors
- recognize the instruments, equipments and materials of cariological oral care
- can explain the processes of restorative oral care
- are able to make fillings in simulation environment and finish them up
- organize their work and work in accordance with safety instructions, economically and ecologically
- Practice teamwork in diverse oral health care settings and multidisciplinary teams

Content

Practical training in simulation environment
Detection, classification and control of caries
Instruments, equipment and materials in cariological oral care
Processes of restorative oral care
(Internship) Practical training in working life:
Teamwork in oral health care

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.