Unit name | Clinical practice attachment 2 |
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Unit code | DENTM9018 |
Credit points | 10 |
Level of study | M/7 |
Teaching block(s) |
Academic Year (weeks 1 - 52) |
Unit director | Dr. O'Sullivan |
Open unit status | Not open |
Pre-requisites |
None |
Co-requisites |
Biomaterials , biomedical science and biomechanics - DENTM9007 Patient Assessment and treatment planning 1 - DENTM9008 Implant surgery 1 - DENTM9009 Bone augmentation and grafting 1 - DENTM9010 Prosthodontics 1 - DENTM9011 Clinical practice attachment 1 - DENTM9012 Treatment Planning 2 - DENTM9013 Implant Surgery 2 - DENTM9014 Prosthodontics 2 - DENTM9015 Teams and marketing - DENTM9016 Advanced techniques - DENTM9017 Dissertation - DENTM9019 |
School/department | Bristol Dental School |
Faculty | Faculty of Health Sciences |
This module will involve the student attending clinical practice attachments for no less than 20 sessions. Clinical practice attachments will be at the Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol Dental Hospital and approved mentoring private practice(s). The student should observe implant surgery and the stages involved in the construction and placement of provisional and definitive prostheses. It is expected that each student will prepare and treatment plan no less than 2 patients for implant treatment. The student will be expected to carry out the implant placement on at least one patient and where possible final restoration for that patient under the supervision of their mentor. Each patient will be treated within the mentor's practice. The mentor will assess the competency of the student against agreed criteria. The student must submit a portfolio of the clinical practice attachment and written clinical case reports.
Lectures and small group teaching on study day 7 and 8. One to one teaching and observation of clinical practice.
Formative assessment
During the study day and clinical attachments via direct verbal feedback.
Summative Assessments
Written assignments: 1. Case presentations and logbook. Online case presentations of students’ own patient cases. Logbook of observed and treated cases.
Written and practical assignments are to be completed during weeks 1 to 42, in year 2 of the programme. Submission date will be given to students verbally and on Blackboard.
Contemporary Implant Dentistry by Carl E. Misch. Mosby 2nd edition ISBN: 08151 70599
Practical Implant Dentistry: Diagnostic, Surgical, Restorative and Technical Aspects of Aesthetic and Functional Harmony by Ashok Sethi and Thomas Kaus. Quintessence Publishing ISBN: 18509 70610
Selected journal references