Periodontology

Module code: 7NPRERB6
Credit level: 7

This 30 credit module aims to produce a dentist proficient and skilful in Periodontology, at the level of a specialist. At the end of the module you will be able to undertake the following tasks relevant to the practice of Periodontology, at the level of a specialist: Undertake advanced diagnosis and treatment planning; Take appropriate responsibility; Solve complex clinical problems; Manage effectively patients, resources and time; Communicate effectively with patients and colleagues; Perform correct clinical governance. Assessment is by clinical examination.

Module code: 7NPRER03
Credit level: 7

This 30 credit module aims to produce a highly knowledgeable professional in Periodontology at masters level. At the end of the module you will be able to demonstrate an advanced knowledge and understanding of the following areas which are relevant to the study of Periodontology: Evidence-based periodontology; Patient management; Human disease; Restorative treatment planning; Research methodology; Replacement of teeth; Professional responsibility. You will also be able to form concepts of oral health, devise and support arguments for oral health, demonstrate a full grasp of current concepts and controversies in periodontology. Assessment is by written examination.

Module code: 7NPRERA4
Credit level: 7

This 30 credit module aims to produce a dentist proficient and skilful in periodontology, at the level of a specialist. At the end of the module you will be able to undertake the following tasks relevant to the practice of Periodontology, at the level of a specialist: Undertake diagnosis and treatment planning; Take appropriate responsibility; Solve complex clinical problems; Perform clinical procedures involving other aspects of restorative dentistry; Manage effectively patients, resources and time; Communicate effectively with patients and specialist colleagues; Develop appropriate computer skills; Perform good clinical governance; Ability to reflect critically on your own clinical work. Assessment is by case presentation and oral examination.

Module code: 7NPRERB4
Credit level: 7

This 30 credit module aims to produce a dentist proficient and skilful in Periodontology, at the level of a specialist. At the end of the module you will be able to undertake the following tasks relevant to the practice of Periodontology, at the level of a specialist: Undertake diagnosis and treatment planning; Take appropriate responsibility; Solve complex clinical problems involving other aspects of restorative dentistry; Perform clinical procedures; Manage effectively patients, resources and time; Communicate effectively with patients and specialist colleagues; Develop appropriate computer skills; Perform good clinical governance; Ability to reflect critically on your own clinical work. Assessment is by case presentations and oral examination.

Module code: 7NPRER02
Credit level: 7

This 30 credit module aims to produce a highly knowledgeable professional in Periodontology at masters level. At the end of the module you will be able to demonstrate advanced knowledge and deep understanding of the following areas which are relevant to the study of periodontology: Evidence basis for periodontology; Epidemiology of periodontology; Microbiology of periodontology; Pathology of periodontology; Related prosthodontics and endodontics; Applied biomedical sciences; Applied pathology; Applied statistics; Scientific basis of periodontology; Patient management; Human disease; Research methodology; Professional responsibility. You will also be able to Form concepts of oral health, devise and support arguments for oral health and reflect critically on periodontal science and research. Assessment is by written examination.

Module code: 7NPRERA6
Credit level: 7

This 30 credit module aims to produce a dentist proficient and skilful in Periodontology, at the level of a specialist. At the end of the module you will be able to undertake the following tasks relevant to the practice of Periodontology, at the level of a specialist: Undertake diagnosis and treatment planning; Take appropriate responsibility; Solve complex clinical problems; Manage effectively patients, resources and time; Communicate effectively with patients and colleagues; Perform correct clinical governance. Assessment is by clinical examination.

Module code: 7NPRER07
Credit level: 7

This 60 credit module provides students with a scientifically rigorous research experience through undertaking a piece of research work and writing a report of the findings including a relevant literature review and appropriate statistical analysis.At the end of the module you will be able to: Analyse both scientific and clinical data; Critically review the relevant scientific literature; Plan a research project; Understand how to apply statistical analyses; Carry out a research project; Understand the effect of experimental variables; Use information and communications technology; Devise and support arguments for oral health; Present your work both orally and in writing. Assessment is by dissertation and oral examination.

Module code: 7NPRER01
Credit level: 7

This 30 credit module aims to produce a highly knowledgeable professional in Periodontology at masters level. At the end of the module you will be able to demonstrate an advanced knowledge and deep understanding of the following areas which are relevant to the study of Periodontology: Evidence basis for periodontology; Epidemiology of periodontology; Microbiology of periodontology; Pathology of periodontology; Related prosthodontics and endodontics; Statistics. Assessment is by written examination.