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Learning outcomes

Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Endodontics)

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On successful completion of the Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Endodontics), students will be able to:

 Learning outcomeGraduate qualities
1Have a comprehensive knowledge of history of endodontics, pulp physiology, mechanical properties of instruments, medicaments, obturation, interappointment flare-ups, pain in endodontics, and prognosis of nonsurgical endodontics and translate that into clinical practice with patient-focused evidence-based care.  
  • Depth of disciplinary expertise
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
2Possess advanced research skills including competency in experimental materials and methodologies relating to endodontics. 
  • Depth of disciplinary expertise
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Information and digital literacy
3 Integrate professional behaviour in the workplace and amongst colleagues. Patients should be treated with respect and provided with safe and appropriate care. Research should be conducted following ethical and identity appropriate research principles. 
  • Cultural competence
  • Interdisciplinary effectiveness
  • Integrated professional, ethical, and personal identity
  • Influence
4Critically examine background literature to interpret and evaluate the methodology used and results obtained in a research context
  • Depth of disciplinary expertise
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Information and digital literacy
  • Inventiveness
5Independently search and appraise the literature to determine the state of knowledge in the profession
  • Oral and written communication
  • Information and digital literacy
  • Inventiveness
6Communicate scientific information including the background concepts, methods, results and significance clearly and concisely in written and spoken English
  • Oral and written communication
  • Inventiveness
  • Interdisciplinary effectiveness
  • Integrated professional, ethical, and personal identity
  • Influence
7Work effectively in teams, in the clinic, in seminars and in research.  
  • Cultural competence
  • Interdisciplinary effectiveness
  • Integrated professional, ethical, and personal identity
  • Influence
8Work effectively as an individual to manage patient care, research and general learning. 
  • Depth of disciplinary expertise
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Integrated professional, ethical, and personal identity