Odontopediatrics I

Code:

502

Acronym:

502

Instance: 2007/2008 - A

Active?	Yes
Web Page:	http://www.paediatric-dentistry.com/
Course/CS Responsible:

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
MD	39	Plano oficial a partir de 2000	5	3	5	-

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

Initialize the student in children treatment

Program

• Status of Paediatric-Dentistry as a dental specialty
• Psychology associated to Paediatric-Dentistry
• Relevance of examination, diagnosis and treatment plan in Paediatric-Dentistry
• Dental anatomy
• Dental eruption
• Dental anomalies
• Radiology
• Anesthesia
• Operative field insulation
• Restorative dentistry
• Restorative materials
• Pulpar therapeutic
• Oral surgery
• Prosthesis
• First permanent molar
• Traumatisms of anterior teeth
• Gingival and periodontal diseases in childhood
• Deleterious oral habits
• Prevention of occlusion anomalies
• Prevention of dental caries
• Paediatric-Dentistry treatment of handicapped children
• Paediatric-Dentistry office

Teaching methods and learning activities

Theoric lessons with slide projection and data show
Student works
Practice in clinic

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation without final exam

Eligibility for exams

Continuous evaluation without final exam
Two written tests, one at the end of first semester and other at the end of second semester. The grade will be the result of arithmetic average of the written tests result and clinical evaluation. According the each student grade they will either fail, be subjected to a final exam, be dispensed of final exam or be subjected to oral exam for grade comprovation according to the evaluation rules of our Faculty.

Calculation formula of final grade

arithmetic average of the written tests- 50%
practice in clinic- 50%

Examinations or Special Assignments

clinical reports of clinical cases

Classification improvement

written exam / oral exam