In this unit, students will further their engagement with the themes of the DMD as clinical skills and clinical sciences theme maintains prominence alongside the other themes. They will participate in clinical placements designed for students to work towards competency in patient assessment, codesign of treatment plans and delivery of dental treatment for patients. Patient-centred treatment planning is a focus, and placements are a mix of specialist clinics and general dental care. Students continue development of knowledge and skills in prosthodontics, paediatric dentistry and restorative dentistry in clinical simulation settings. Clinical discipline-based modules occur throughout the unit, include paediatric dentistry, periodontics, prosthodontics, oral surgery and oral medicine.
Unit details and rules
| Academic unit | Discipline of Restorative and Reconstructive Dentistry |
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| Credit points | 24 |
| Prerequisites
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SDDM5115 and SDDM5125 and SDDM5215 and SDDM5225 and SDDM5216 and SDDM5226 and SDDM6311 |
| Corequisites
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None |
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Prohibitions
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None |
| Assumed knowledge
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None |
| Available to study abroad and exchange students | No |
Teaching staff
| Coordinator | Emilija Chouseas, emilija.chouseas@sydney.edu.au |
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| Lecturer(s) | Jinlong Gao, jinlong.gao@sydney.edu.au |
| Delyse Leadbeatter, delyse.leadbeatter@sydney.edu.au | |
| Phillip Burke, phillip.burke@sydney.edu.au | |
| Nidhi Medara, nidhi.medara@sydney.edu.au | |
| Edward Waters, edward.waters@sydney.edu.au | |
| Arash Rudman, arash.rudman@sydney.edu.au |