Advanced Scientific Foundation for Endodontic Practice 1 (DENT0048)

Key information

Faculty: Faculty of Medical Sciences
Teaching department: Eastman Dental Institute
Credit value: 30

Restrictions: This module is only available for students of the Eastman Dental Institute.
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

This module builds on the basic knowledge established in earlier modules (Clinical Science and Research Method Core Modules; Scientific Foundation of Endodontic Practice [basic level])鈥�, where students are guided in the reading matter and lines of discussion. The purpose of this module is to taper down the level of direct guidance and allow greater independence in literature selection, critical appraisal and synthesis. The remit is to pursue the evidence base in greater depth in the following areas:

Pulpal & periradicular disease;
Diagnosis and treatment planning (Endodontic, Oral & General);
Root canal treatment (including retreatment);
Endodontic Surgery

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: 70% Fixed-time remote activity

30% Viva or oral presentation
Mark scheme: Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year: 2
Module leader: Professor Kishor Gulabivala

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 8th April 2024.

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Centrally managed exam durations will be provided on students' individual exam timetables. Arrangements for locally managed exams and in-class activity will be confirmed by the teaching department for the module.

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