Clinical Unit of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics

Instance: 2015/2016 - 2S

Cycles of Study/Courses

Last updated on 2016-02-01.

Fields changed: Objectives, Resultados de aprendizagem e competências, Componentes de Avaliação e Ocupação, Fórmula de cálculo da classificação final, Programa, Métodos de ensino e atividades de aprendizagem

Teaching language

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

Program

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

Teaching methods and learning activities

Thematic seminars and clinical practice.

Evaluation Type

Assessment Components

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 = (Theoretical test x 0,45) + (average of all practical work x 0,45) + (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 .