Odontology 1, 40 YH credits, gives you knowledge of cariology, endodontics and periodontology, and the development, diagnosis and treatment of oral diseases. The course also covers oral radiology, X-ray physics and radiation safety for a safe way of working as a dental nurse. You practise assisting with dental treatments within the course areas in groups.
Purpose and aim of the course The course shall give knowledge of cariology, endodontics, periodontology and oral radiology. The course shall give theoretical knowledge of, and develop the ability to assist with and carry out, tasks such as informing and instructing patients in order to prevent caries and periodontitis.
Purpose and aim of the course The course shall give knowledge of cariology, endodontics, periodontology and oral radiology. The course shall give theoretical knowledge of, and develop the ability to assist with and carry out, tasks such as informing and instructing patients in order to prevent caries and periodontitis.
Development, diagnosis and prevention of caries.
Root canal treatment and gum diseases.
X-ray physics, radiation safety and projection theory.
Practical group exercises in assisting with dental treatment.
The course is a foundation course for you who are training to become a dental nurse at TUC.
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