Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

GDS 503 — Introduction to Clerkship in Dentistry

GDS department course · Nigerian universities

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

identify the nuances and commonly used terms in dentistry
discuss the roles and expectations of a dentist, including clinical, academic and ethical; and 242
identify commonly used equipment, instruments and some procedures in which they are used

Course contents

History and state of dentistry in Nigeria and the relevance of dentistry to health in Nigeria. Different practice options in dentistry, private, government and group practices. Different specialties in dentistry. Exposure to different dental operatories, types, equipment, rationale and staffing.

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GDS 503 — Introduction to Clerkship in Dentistry

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

Course contents

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