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SU00DN49 Supervised Practise of Dental Health Care I (17 cr)
Prerequisites The previous training must have been successfully completed.
Objectives Part 1. ORTHODONTIC CARE (1 ECTS)
The student gains basic knowledge about orthodontic care and the role and job tasks of a dental hygienist in an orthodontic team. This part is only for Finnish students.

PART 2. SUPERVISED CLINICAL PRACTICE (2 ECTS)
The student will be able to
- guide clients in questions related to oral health care
- work in cooperation with other professionals
- dental hygienist's area of responsibility in the treatment of patients in the Teaching Dental Clinic

PART 3. SUPERVISED PRACTICAL TRAINING IN THE HEALTH CARE CENTER (12 ECT)
The student will be able to
- define the responsibilities of an oral hygienist in a health centre
- can perform the most common periodontal and orthodontic tasks.
- carry out oral health examinations in his/her area of responsibility, plan treatment, implement treatment and evaluate the outcome of treatment.
- carry out client-oriented individual and group counselling.
- act in a patient-safe manner, in accordance with ethical principles.
- collaborate with health professionals and other stakeholders

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PART 4. ORAL HEALTH CARE FOR BEDRIDDEN PATIENTS (2 ECTS)
The student will be able to
- developed skills necessary to assist in the oral health care for bedridden patients.
- understand the importance of oral care as part of the overall patient care
- take into account the home care environment when planning oral care for home care and home health patients
- consider the hospital environment when planning oral care for the patient
- describe the oral care of the primary and intensive care patient
Content Part 1. ORTHODONTIC CARE (1 ECTS)
Principals, exercises and other tasks concerning commonly used methods, materials and instruments in clinical practice as well as in orthodontics .

PART 2. SUPERVISED CLINICAL PRACTICE (2 ECTS)
Cooperation in the Teaching Dental Clinic. The patient care process in the Teaching Dental Clinic.

PART 3. SUPERVISED PRACTICAL TRAINING IN THE HEALTH CARE CENTER (12 ECT)
The tasks of the dental hygienist's area of responsibility in patient care. Health promotion and client-oriented individual and group counselling. Environmental safety and ethics. Multidisciplinary cooperation.

PART 4. ORAL HEALTH CARE FOR BEDRIDDEN PATIENTS (2 ECTS)
The oral hygienist in the home care and hospital environment. Oral care of the primary and intensive care patient.
The role of oral hygiene as part of the overall care of the patient. Multidisciplinary cooperation in oral care of primary and intensive care patients.
Recommended optional programme components If necessary, the student advisor will recommend optional programme components for each student based on their individual study plan.
Accomplishment methods PART 4. ORAL HEALTH CARE FOR BEDRIDDEN PATIENTS (2 ECTS)
Lectures, independent study and group work. Tasks and exam passed.
Execution methods PART 4. ORAL HEALTH CARE FOR BEDRIDDEN PATIENTS (2 ECTS)
Lectures, independent work and group work.
Materials Not applicable
Literature Not applicable
Evaluation Criteria Approved/Failed
Evaluation Criteria

pass/fail
Part 1. ORTHODONTIC CARE (1 ECTS)
Passed: 100 % participation in practicing of ortodontic treatment.

PART 2. SUPERVISED CLINICAL PRACTICE (2 ECTS)
Passed: the required learning objectives have been successfully achieved, see the objectives of the training.

PART 3. SUPERVISED PRACTICAL TRAINING IN THE HEALTH CARE CENTER (12 ECT)
Passed: the required learning objectives have been successfully achieved, see the objectives of the training.

PART 4. ORAL HEALTH CARE FOR BEDRIDDEN PATIENTS (2 ECTS)
Passed: active participation in lectures and exercises (individual and group work). Approved completion of a practical small group exercise based on a case study. Exam passed. (see learning objectives).
Assessment Frameworks Not applicable
Further Information Not applicable
Responsible persons Not applicable
Links Not applicable

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  • 01.08.2024 - 31.12.2024 (SU00DN49-3001 | STH22SP)
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