Course: Dentistry - Clinical Training 4

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Course title Dentistry - Clinical Training 4
Course code ST1/ZAB84
Organizational form of instruction Practice
Level of course Master
Year of study 4
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 6
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Špidlen Miloš, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Jusku Alexandr, MDDr. Ph.D.
Course content
A three-week practical placement in the dental office of a practising dentist. Students examine patients, treat defective lesions with plastic restaurations, take part in all types of endodontic treatment, including taking RTG, provide professional oral hygiene, and conservative therapy of periodontal diseases. Depending on the workplace, they also perform non-complicated extractions of teeth, and improve their ability to take impressions. Students complete 2 of 3 weeks of summer intership at University College Hospital on medical emergency services in the premises of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Observation, Demonstration, Training in job and motor Skils
Learning outcomes
Three week practice in a dentist's office. Students provide examination and treatment of dental caries by the fillings, takes part in the all types of endodontic treatment including making and evaluation of X-ray images, provides professional hygiene of oral cavity as well as therapeutical treatment of periodontal diseases using modern methods with doctor supervision. If it is possible students provide the simple extraction of the teeth, improve their skills in impressions making. Students are encouraged to attend part of the holiday practice at the morning Dental Emergency at the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Faculty Hospital in Olomouc. Students will be able to take out liability insurance during out-of-school practice.
Practical training and reinforcement of professional experience in complex treatment of patients.
Prerequisites
Knowledges of previous subjects.
ST1/ZAB83

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

Requirements for undertaking practice. Confirmation of approval of the medical facility where practice is being undertaken, confirmation that the students have passed 90 hours of dental practice, brief written evaluation of the student´s work by the dentist.
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Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): Dentistry (2019) Category: Medical sciences 4 Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): Dentistry (2019) Category: Medical sciences 4 Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: Summer