Clinical Activity III

Code:

EODP046

Acronym:

AC III

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Dental Sciences

Instance: 2018/2019 - 1S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Curso de Especialização
Course/CS Responsible:	Specialization in Pediatric Dentistry

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
EODP	1	EODP - Study Plan 2014/2015	2	-	20	180	540

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

At the end of the course, the student should be competent for the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric patients. For this purpose should be able:

- In all areas of pediatric dentistry care for the child growth and development.

- The oral needs of conventional child and child with special needs, from birth to adolescence.

- To continue to acquire knowledge and skills related to their specialty, throughout his professional life.

- To investigate in clinical areas and basic science specialty.

- To collaborate in multidisciplinary teams that aim to child health.

- To teach oral health care for both children and their caregivers such as Doctors Dentists and member general staff of the health care team.

- To exercise the specialty with high professional and ethical standards.

- To act as an expert in pediatric dentistry and matters relating thereto.

Learning outcomes and competences

Graduating professionals in pediatric dentistry that:
- Be competent in all areas of pediatric dentistry care for the child growth and development.
- Be competent in oral needs of conventional children and children with special needs, from birth to adolescence.
- Be able to continue to acquire knowledge and skills related to their specialty, throughout his professional life.
- Be trained in Pediatric Dentistry and able to investigate in clinical areas and basic science specialty.
- Be able to collaborate in multidisciplinary teams that aim to child health.
- Be able to teach oral health care for both children and their caregivers such as Doctors general dentists and staff member of the health team.
- Be competent to exercise the specialty with high professional and ethical standards.
- Be competent to act as experts in pediatric dentistry and matters relating thereto.

Working method

Presencial

Program

The syllabus includes formal instruction in a core of compulsory theoretical-practical subjects including odontopediatric subjects such as diagnosis and Treatment from the newborn to adolescence, behavioral and patient control sciences, prevention, restorative child dentistry, dental traumatology, eruption alterations and development of occlusion, oral medicine and surgery for children, children with special and medically compromised needs, procedures In multidisciplinary treatments, principles of management, administration and ethics, basic life support, among others. During the course, special attention is paid to the development of scientific and professional attitude, interpretation of scientific literature and research interests, as well as oral and written presentation of results of clinical and research work.

Mandatory literature

Guedes-Pinto A.C.; Conduta clínica e psicologia em odontologia pediátrica. ISBN: 85-2-000041-X
Guedes-Pinto, Antonio Carlos; Odontopediatria. ISBN: 85-7288-410-6
Leache, Elena Barbería; Odontopediatria. ISBN: 84-458-0358-1
McDonald Ralph E.; Dentistry for the child and adolescent. ISBN: 0-323-02450-5
McDonald, Ralph E.; Odontopediatria. ISBN: 85-277-0637-7
David, Andrade e Guedes-Pinto; Textos escolhidos de odontopediatria, UP, 2017. ISBN: 978-989-746-138-5

Teaching methods and learning activities

Student monitoring,

Organization of the process of each patient.

keywords

Health sciences

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation without final exam

Assessment Components

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

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Designation	Time (hours)
Frequência das aulas	135,00
Total:	135,00

Eligibility for exams

Please consult the UP regulation.

Calculation formula of final grade

100% continuous evaluation

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