Course Description
This course is the second in Pediatric Dentistry. It is designed to introduce the student to the basic principles of child examination and treatment planning. Acquire basic knowledge regarding psychological and physical management of children in the dental clinic setting. Understand growth and development in children and principles of preventive, restorative, surgical, endodontic care in children. Understand basic principles of preventive and interceptive orthodontic care in children. Acquire basic knowledge regarding management of medically compromised child patients. Acquire knowledge regarding dental development, disturbances and anomalies. Acquire basic knowledge regarding dealing with dental trauma
Main Objectives
The primary goal of this course is to guide students in providing dental treatment for children from 5 through 12 years. Dental treatment provided places emphasis on patient education, basic management, basic treatment planning, completing primary clinical procedures and prevention of dental disease.
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Course ID: PEDO 514
| Credit hours | Theory | Practical | Laboratory | Lecture | Studio | Contact hours | Pre-requisite | 4 | 8 | 8 | PEDO 505 |
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