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1 Course Title: Clinical Training 2 Course Code: C C H S A & B This course is a continuation of the course: Clinical Training 1. Students are trained to provide quality health care to patients with periodontal diseases and provide preventive treatment to other patients. ILO1. demonstrate the proper use of instruments commonly used by dental hygienist; ILO2. recognize variations from the normal oral structure that may indicate disease; ILO3. make accurate clinical judgment regarding the treatment needs of patients; ILO4. perform clinical procedure to help patients with periodontal problem; ILO5. demonstrate a responsible character during treatment of patients. 1. Phantom head practice 2. Clinical report writing 3. Patient clinical assessment 4. Formulation of treatment plan 5. Application of treatment plan on patient 6. Computer system and clinic software management Type of (Weighting) The course consists of 2 modules. Each module has a 2-hour practical examination: Examination (100%) Module 4 (45%) Module 5 (55%) Student is required to obtain a grade of C- or above in all the practical examinations in order to pass this course. CCHS4007A&B Problem-based Learning 1 CCHS4008A&B Clinical Training 1

2 Recommended Reading 1. Nield-Gehrig, J. S. & Houseman, G. A. Fundamentals of Periodontal Instrumentation and advanced root instrumentation 7 th Ed. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Perry, Beemsterboer, Essex. Periodontology for the Dental hygienist 4th Ed. St. Louis, MO: Elsevier Saunders, Darby ML, Walsh MM. Dental Hygiene Theory and Practice, 4th ed. St. Louis: Saunders, Wilkins EM. Clinical practice of the dental hygienist. 11th ed. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2013.

3 Course Title: Dental Health Promotion Course Code: C C H S A & B The course aims to train students to plan and organize dental health education programme to various group of community members with their dental knowledge. ILO1. present oral health care knowledge to various groups of the community; ILO2. plan, prepare and evaluate a dental health education project; ILO3. deliver oral health care approach in different settings. Under the guidance and supervision of a teacher, students have to 1. prepare Waiting Room Display Board in hospital; 2. plan, design, implement and evaluate a Dental Health Education Project of a specific target group and to prepare report after presentation. Type of (Weighting) Continuous (100%) Waiting Room Display (40%) Project (60%) CCHS4007A&B Problem-based Learning 1 Recommended Reading 1. Jill Mason. Concepts in Dental Public Health 2 nd Ed. Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Kathy Voigt Geurink. Community Oral Health Practice for the Dental Hygienist 3 rd Ed. St. Louis, MO: Elsevier Saunders, Darby ML, Walsh MM. Dental Hygiene Theory and Practice, 4th ed. St. Louis: Saunders, 2015.

4 Course Title: Oral Radiography Course Code: C C H S A & B The course aims to train students to operate X-rays machine safely in diagnosing dental cases. ILO1. describe the properties and principle of X-rays; ILO2. operate the X-ray machine properly and safely; ILO3. diagnose dental cases; ILO4. select appropriate radiographical techniques to enhance dental diagnosis; ILO5. analyse the intra-oral and panoramic radiographic images. 1. The properties and production of X-rays 2. The principles of intra-oral radiographic technique 3. The radiation hazards and safety measures for protection of the patient and the operator 4. The proper record keeping and processing periapical and bite wing radiographs 5. The diagnosis of intra-oral and panoramic radiographic images Type of (Weighting) Continuous (20%) Practical sessions (20%) Examination (80%) Practical examination (80%) Nil 1. Johnson, O. N. & Thomson, E. M. Essentials of Dental Radiography for Dental Assistant and Hygienists, 9th Edition. Prentice Hall, Wilkins EM. Clinical practice of the dental hygienist. 11th ed. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Darby ML, Walsh MM. Dental Hygiene Theory and Practice, 4th ed. St. Louis: Saunders, 2015.

5 Course Title: Problem-based Learning 2 Course Code: C C H S A & B This course is a continuation of the course: Problem-based Leaning 1 and offers more advanced, problem-based curriculum with emphasis on student-centered learning. Students are able to access information from many sources independently and critically apply solutions to complex, real-life situations. The implementation of the dental hygienist PBL curriculum will be based on the oral health needs of Hong Kong and developed by specialist staff of the Faculty of Dentistry. ILO1. clarify and rationalize complicated cases/ideas underlying the dental hygiene problem; ILO2. formulate appropriate means of accessing relevant dental hygiene knowledge; ILO3. apply different knowledge to deal with dental hygiene problem holistically. This course covers the following topics without any prescribed order. 1. Cariology 2. Children s Dentistry and Orthodontics 3. Dental Anatomy 4. Dental Radiography and Radiology 5. General Anatomy and Physiology 6. Multimedia Elements Text, Sound, Images, Animation, Video 7. General Histology 8. General Pathology 9. Microbiology & Infection Control 10. Oral Anatomy and Physiology 11. Oral Histology 12. Oral Pathology 13. Patients with Special Needs 14. Periodontology 15. Pharmacology 16. Preventive Dentistry 17. Behavioural Science 18. Diet and Nutrition 19. Fluorides and Fissure Sealant 20. Oral Health Education 21. Mechanical Plaque Control 22. Public Health 23. Geriatric dentistry

6 Type of (Weighting) Continuous (20%) Participation (5%) Preparation and Presentation (15%) 3 written examinations for each module. Each module has: Examination (80%) Paper 1: 2-hours, problem statement analysis Paper 2: 3-hours, long essay questions Paper 3: 3-hours, short questions Paper 1 for all 2 modules: 15% Paper 2 for all 2 modules: 25% Paper 3 for all 2 modules: 40% CCHS4007A&B Problem-based Learning 1 CCHS4008A&B Clinical Training 1 Recommended Reading 1. Perry, Beemsterboer, Essex. Periodontology for the Dental hygienist, 4th Ed. St. Louis, MO: Elsevier Saunders, Darby ML, Walsh MM. Dental Hygiene Theory and Practice, 4th ed. St. Louis: Saunders, Bath-Balogh M, Fehrenbach MJ. Illustrated dental embryology, histology, and anatomy, 3rd ed. Saunders, Jill S. Nield-Gehrig. Fundamentals of Periodontal Instrumentation and Advanced root instrumentation, 7th Ed. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2013

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