Clinical Activity Report/Monography VI

Code:

EODP056

Acronym:

RACM VI

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Dental Sciences

Instance: 2022/2023 - 2S (edição n.º 1)

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	3	-	15	135	405

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

 It is an intensive special training in pediatric dentistry for a period of three years, and according to the recommendations of the " creation of Regulation , internal Accreditation and Accreditation of training courses in the Continuing Education Area , University of Porto ," the " Regulation of the Centre for Continuing Education of the Faculty of Dental Medicine, University of Porto ," the " Rules of assignment of OMD.

The course aims at training and training in accordance with the internationally accepted standards and adequately regulated to the specialty of pediatric dentistry .

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

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

Working method

Presencial

Program

Pediatric Dentistry is one of the specialized areas of dentistry recognized and regulated at European level. In Portugal, obtaining the title of specialist in Pediatric Dentistry by the Order of Dentists is necessarily preceded by minimum theoretical-practical training in a university department or higher education unit lasting at least 3 years and with prior recognition of suitability by the Order. of Dentists (OMD).

The need for specialized training in this curricular unit of dental medicine is internationally recognized, as both scientific evidence and clinical experience demonstrate that the acquisition of clinical skills in the area of ​​Pediatric Dentistry requires additional theoretical and practical education after completing pre-service studies. -graduates who meet specific requirements and criteria.

Special attention is devoted to the development of a scientific and professional attitude, the interpretation of scientific literature and research activities, as well as the oral and written presentation of the results of clinical and research work.

In the end, the aim is to carry out a monograph or an original research project (including a critical review of the literature, the formulation of hypotheses, statistical analysis, data interpretation and the presentation of results in the form of a scientific article, capable of to be published in a specialized journal).

Clinical and laboratory work based on scientific evidence Preparation of scientific work protocol

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 José Casimiro de Andrade; Relatório Pedagógico
David, Andrade e Guedes-Pinto; Textos escolhidos de odontopediatria, UP, 2017. ISBN: 978-989-746-138-5

Teaching methods and learning activities

Student monitoring

keywords

Health sciences

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation without final exam

Assessment Components

Designation	Weight (%)
Defesa pública de dissertação, de relatório de projeto ou estágio, ou de tese	90,00
Participação presencial	10,00
Total:	100,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Designation	Time (hours)
Apresentação/discussão de um trabalho científico	135,00
Total:	135,00

Eligibility for exams

Please consult the UP regulations.

Calculation formula of final grade

90% evaluation of monography
10% assiduity