Unit of study_

DENT6046: Special Needs Dentistry VI

2027 unit information

DENT6046 Special Needs Dentistry VI consolidates the knowledge and skills obtained from Special Needs Dentistry I – V. Students will manage treatment of patients with complex care needs, involving social and ethical issues that require interdisciplinary care and interprofessional collaborative practice. This unit will cover the theoretical knowledge of terminal diseases and end of life issues and provide clinical experience necessary for palliative care for people with special needs, in different environments, including community settings and hospital in-patients.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Medicine and Health

Study level Postgraduate
Academic unit Discipline of Population Oral Health
Credit points 18
Prerequisites:
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DENT6045
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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None

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 2 2027
Normal day Westmead, Sydney
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