Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

DTH 511 — Introduction to Paedodontics

DTH department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

describe and identify the difference between deciduous and permanent teeth
demonstrate child management techniques for examination and diagnosis
demonstrate ability to identify and refer cases beyond the scope of dental therapy; and
perform oral health education for paediatric patients

Course contents

Compare the deciduous with the permanent dentition. Identify the types of teeth in the deciduous dentition. Classify teeth of the deciduous dentition. Describe the anatomy of each tooth in the deciduous dentition. Explain relationship of root formation to tooth eruption. Identify the eruption dates in the deciduous dentition.

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DTH 511 — Introduction to Paedodontics

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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