Child’s oral health (5 ECTS)
Code: SX00EB67-3003
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.05.2022 - 15.05.2022
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 15.08.2022 - 23.10.2022
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 ECTS
- Mode of delivery
- On-campus
- Campus
- Myllypurontie 1
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 28
- Degree programmes
- Oral Hygiene
Learning outcomes
- understand the importance of multiculturalism in children’s oral health care
- are able to explain the characteristics and developmental stages of the dentition and also identify the occlusion and malocclusions
- can perform orthodontic procedures in simulation environment
- can explain the reciprocal connection between oral health and general health
- know the importance and necessity of antibiotic prophylaxis in oral health care
- manage the first aid in dental injuries
- understand the importance of documentation and master the use of patient information system
Content
Child as a patient
Cultural and international dimension of health literacy
Essential concepts and processes of orthodontics
General health and antibiotic prophylaxis
Dental injuries
Management of patient information system
Teaching methods
Project
Interactive lecture
Learning simulation
Small group instruction
Individual tutorials
E-learning
Net learning, independent studying
Cooperative learning
Guided assignments
Assignments
Location and time
As scheduled
Learning materials and recommended literature
Materials in moodle.
Other materials given by lecturers.
Alternative completion methods of implementation
None.
Internship and working life connections
Collaboration with equipmentdealers.
Exam dates and retake possibilities
As scheduled.
International connections
Collaboration with exchange students and/or international schools.
Student workload
5 ects = 135h
Content scheduling
Part 1: Orthodontics
Part 2: Cultural and international aspect of health literacy
Part 3: The importance and possession of patient records
Part 4: General health and antibiotic profylaxis
Further information for students
Studies from periods before has to be done.
Simulations has compulsory attendance.
Assessment methods and criteria
Continuous assessment
Peer evaluation
Project evaluation/ learning assignment
Oral exam
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Assessment criteria: 0–5
Assessment framework, see the appendix.
Assessment criteria for advanced level are applied.