Implant Practical (DENT0176)

Key information

Faculty: Faculty of Medical Sciences
Teaching department: Eastman Dental Institute
Credit value: 15

Restrictions: N/A
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

This module is designed to enable the postgraduate to become acquainted with methods of assessing a potential implant case and clinical steps and skills to be able to place and restore dental implants in straightforward cases. Topics included; assessment of implant cases, simulated surgery, simulated prosthetics. The operative techniques, including gingival manipulation and implant placement are simulated in pigs jaws and plastic jaws, respectively. There is also a simulated, laboratory based, prosthetic component to implant restoration. Task sheets are provided with report templates for completion of the details of the technique carried out and the postgraduates will submit this record for assessment as well as presenting their findings to the peer group.

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Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Academic year (terms 1, 2, and 3) 听听听 Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study: In person
Methods of assessment: 100% Clinical, laboratory or practical activity
Mark scheme: Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year: 8
Module leader: Mr Dev Patel
Who to contact for more information: edi.implants@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 19th August 2024.

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