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ORHL3201: Foundations of Oral Health VI
2024 unit information
In this unit of study, students will discuss, critique and defend theoretical and practical Oral Health Therapy concepts related to evidence based patient care. Tutorials take the form of patient scenarios which encourage a comprehensive understanding and integration of knowledge and sound decision-making. Students also reflect on their Community Placement experiences.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Discipline of Oral Health
| Code | ORHL3201 |
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| Academic unit | Discipline of Oral Health |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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ORHL3101 |
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Corequisites:
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ORHL3202 and ORHL3203 |
| Prohibitions:
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None |
| Assumed knowledge:
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. demonstrate the ability to integrate all previously received education and clinical experience into a deeper understanding of clinical reasoning, diagnosis and oral health therapy treatment planning and intervention, in order to provide comprehensive evidence-based dental care for patients of all ages within the scope of a oral health therapist
- LO2. conduct a needs analysis, program plan, deliver and evaluate an oral health promotion project within a metropolitan, rural or overseas community, conscious of diverse cross-cultural communication and interactions. Conduct a needs analysis, program plan, deliver and evaluate a health promotion project with a focus on Indigenous oral health
- LO3. engage in interprofessional learning activities and apply meaningful self-reflective practices that promote personal and professional growth
- LO4. manage soft tissue oral pathology within the limits of an oral health therapist in accordance with the relevant legislation and instigate appropriate referrals
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| Session | MoA ? | Location | Outline ? |
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Semester 2 2024
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Normal day | Westmead, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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