Study Guide
Study Guide
#savoniaUAS
Curricula starting in 2022 and earlier
Savonia's new Study Guide (curriculum starting in 2023 and after) can be found here.
| Basis of Education | Competence Standards | Structure of Studies | Development of Expertise | Methods and implementation | Course Table |
Course Description
| Code | 4 TSKASU9 |
| Name | Practice, Cariological Patient's Oral Health Care |
| Credits | 5 ects |
| Objectives | The student is able to • follow the principles of ergonomics and asepsis • perform a cariological oral health examination and prepare a preventive care plan • apply dental sealants • provide basic cariological care and use required instruments, devices and materials • document patient data • provide aesthetic dental care • perform cariological emergency procedures • perform caries preventive procedures (caries prophylaxis) • master the maintenance process of the instruments used |
| Content | Cariological status, preventive cariological treatment plan, temporary filling, compomer filling, glass ionomer filling, teeth whitening and jewellery, fluoride and paste cleaning treatments, safe use and maintenance of instruments, devices and equipment needed in cariological oral health care |
| Requirements | Skills workshop exercises, accepted learning assignments and skills demonstrations. Alternative completion: Work-based learning |
| Grading Scale | Passed (S) - 0 |
| Course material | |
| Prerequisites | Anatomy and Physiology 5 cr, Basics of Oral Health Care 5 cr, Epidemiology and Etiology of Oral Infectious Diseases 5 cr |
| Other Considerations | |
| Contact | Ruokokoski Tarja |
We reserve the right to make changes to the curriculum due to the need to update the content being studied.