Clinical Unit of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics

Code:

MD51007

Acronym:

UCOO

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Dental Medicine

Instance: 2017/2018 - 2S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Mestrado Integrado
Course/CS Responsible:	Integrated Master in Dental Medicine

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
MIMD	68	PLANO OFICIAL 2007/2008 BOLONHA	5	-	4	90	108

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

Clinical procedures of pediatric dentistry for the general practitioner dentist;

Integrated approach of pediatric and orthodontic problems and procedures;

Study and observation of cases undergoing treatment;

Learning outcomes and competences.

Learning outcomes and competences

Clinical procedures of pediatric dentistry for the general practitioner dentist.

Working method

Presencial

Program

Clinical procedures of pediatric and adolescent dentistry for the general practitioner dentist;

Approach of special pediatric patients - undergoing chemotherapy, transplantation and radiotherapy;

Oral trauma in children;

Orthodontic diagnosis;

Planning of orthodontic treatment;

Preventive orthodontics;

Early orthodontic treatment;

Treatment on permanent dentition;

Adult orthodontic treatment (possibilities and limitations) and the TOCO;

Third molars orthodontic problem;

Dental trauma and orthodontic contribution;

Andrew's six keys of occlusion;

Management of the odontopediatric clinic.

Mandatory literature

Guedes-Pinto, Antonio Carlos; Odontopediatria. ISBN: 85-7288-410-6

Teaching methods and learning activities

Thematic seminars and clinical practice.

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation without final exam

Assessment Components

Designation	Weight (%)
Participação presencial	10,00
Trabalho laboratorial	90,00
Total:	100,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Designation	Time (hours)
Estudo autónomo
Frequência das aulas
Trabalho escrito
Trabalho laboratorial
Total:	0,00

Eligibility for exams

See academic regulation.
A minimum of 75% of class attendance.

Calculation formula of final grade

Final mark from 0 to 20 points =(average of all practical work x 0,90) + (class attendance x 0,1)

Examinations or Special Assignments

See Special Assessment

Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)

In order to be approved, the student must attend at least 75% of the practical component.

Those students whose statute allows them a special evaluation regime may be evaluated apart from the regular calendar and may have complementary evaluation procedures.

Classification improvement

Improvement of classification is not possible; requires a full period of clinical frequency .