Treatment of clinical cases III
Keywords |
Classification |
Keyword |
OFICIAL |
Dental Sciences |
Instance: 2018/2019 - 1S
Cycles of Study/Courses
Acronym |
No. of Students |
Study Plan |
Curricular Years |
Credits UCN |
Credits ECTS |
Contact hours |
Total Time |
EORTO |
4 |
Study Plan 2017/2018 |
2 |
- |
11 |
117 |
297 |
Teaching language
Suitable for English-speaking students
Objectives
The general aims of Orthodontic Clinical Cases Treatment III Unit of the 11th Post-graduation Course in Orthodontics offers the following core competences:
- To be able analyze the opportunity of orthodontic treatment and to develop optional treatment plans and its prognosis;
- To have an adequate clinical experience under supervision prepared to the development of skills that allow to perform with precision preventive and therapeutic techniques of pathologies and orofacial anomalies related with the orthodontic science;
- To acquire the ability to create an excellent relationship with the patients, dental doctors and general society;
- To develop the fundamental skills for autonomous and independent orthodontic clinical practice.
Learning outcomes and competences
The student should be able:
- To analyze the opportunity of orthodontic treatment and to develop optional treatment plans and its prognosis;
- To have an adequate clinical experience under supervision prepared to the development of skills that allow to perform with precision preventive and therapeutic techniques if pathologies and orofacial anomalies related with the orthodontic science;
- To have acquire the ability to create an excellent relationship with the patients, dental doctors and general society;
- To have developed the fundamental skills for autonomous and independent orthodontic clinical practice.
Working method
Presencial
Pre-requirements (prior knowledge) and co-requirements (common knowledge)
Not applicable
Program
- Study, attendance and treatment of clinical cases;
- Thematic clinical seminars;
- Presentation of specialty clinical cases.
Mandatory literature
Proffit, William R.;
Contemporary orthodontics. ISBN: 1-55664-553-8
Comments from the literature
The student will have the most important and recent articles related with the program of this UC.
Teaching methods and learning activities
Classroom laboratory practice (117 PL)
Evaluation Type
Distributed evaluation with final exam
Assessment Components
Designation |
Weight (%) |
Exame |
90,00 |
Participação presencial |
10,00 |
Total: |
100,00 |
Amount of time allocated to each course unit
Designation |
Time (hours) |
Estudo autónomo |
180,00 |
Frequência das aulas |
117,00 |
Total: |
297,00 |
Eligibility for exams
Compulsory frequency of 75% contact hours
Calculation formula of final grade
Presence at classes 10% + Exam 90%.
The final classification will bee expressed in a numeric scale from 0 to 20.
Its approved the student witch the final classification is 10.
Examinations or Special Assignments
Not applicable
Internship work/project
Not applicable
Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)
Not applicable
Classification improvement
Not applicable
Observations
Not applicable