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Basics of Oral Health Care WorkLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: 7051078

Credits

5 op

Objective

The student can
- identify the operating principles of the various teams and professions in oral health care work
- maintain the operational readiness and aseptics of a dental clinic
- observe ergonomic working practices, occupational safety and patient safety when using instruments, materials and devices used in oral health care work
- identify assistive methods used in oral health care and promotion of health
- offer guidance on the use of oral care products and supplies
- use the most common documentation policies and patient management systems

Content

- health promotion
- oral health care work
- safety in oral health care work and the environment
- developmentand leadership of oral health care

Enrollment

02.12.2024 - 31.12.2024

Timing

01.01.2025 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

RDI portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 25

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Dental Hygiene
Teachers
  • Päivi Pietikäinen
  • Jaana Manneros
Groups
  • PSUUNS24

Objective

The student can
- identify the operating principles of the various teams and professions in oral health care work
- maintain the operational readiness and aseptics of a dental clinic
- observe ergonomic working practices, occupational safety and patient safety when using instruments, materials and devices used in oral health care work
- identify assistive methods used in oral health care and promotion of health
- offer guidance on the use of oral care products and supplies
- use the most common documentation policies and patient management systems

Content

- health promotion
- oral health care work
- safety in oral health care work and the environment
- developmentand leadership of oral health care

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2023 - 16.01.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 20.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

RDI portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 28

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Dental Hygiene
Teachers
  • Päivi Pietikäinen
  • Jaana Manneros
Groups
  • PSUUNS23

Objective

The student can
- identify the operating principles of the various teams and professions in oral health care work
- maintain the operational readiness and aseptics of a dental clinic
- observe ergonomic working practices, occupational safety and patient safety when using instruments, materials and devices used in oral health care work
- identify assistive methods used in oral health care and promotion of health
- offer guidance on the use of oral care products and supplies
- use the most common documentation policies and patient management systems

Content

- health promotion
- oral health care work
- safety in oral health care work and the environment
- developmentand leadership of oral health care

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Enrollment

02.12.2022 - 12.02.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 25

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Dental Hygiene
Teachers
  • Päivi Pietikäinen
Groups
  • PSUUNS22

Objective

The student can
- identify the operating principles of the various teams and professions in oral health care work
- maintain the operational readiness and aseptics of a dental clinic
- observe ergonomic working practices, occupational safety and patient safety when using instruments, materials and devices used in oral health care work
- identify assistive methods used in oral health care and promotion of health
- offer guidance on the use of oral care products and supplies
- use the most common documentation policies and patient management systems

Content

- health promotion
- oral health care work
- safety in oral health care work and the environment
- developmentand leadership of oral health care

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Enrollment

02.12.2021 - 31.12.2021

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

RDI portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

5 - 25

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Dental Hygiene
Teachers
  • Minna Hyötilä
  • Päivi Pietikäinen
Groups
  • PSUUNS19

Objective

The student can
- identify the operating principles of the various teams and professions in oral health care work
- maintain the operational readiness and aseptics of a dental clinic
- observe ergonomic working practices, occupational safety and patient safety when using instruments, materials and devices used in oral health care work
- identify assistive methods used in oral health care and promotion of health
- offer guidance on the use of oral care products and supplies
- use the most common documentation policies and patient management systems

Content

- health promotion
- oral health care work
- safety in oral health care work and the environment
- developmentand leadership of oral health care

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Enrollment

02.12.2021 - 28.02.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

RDI portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 25

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Dental Hygiene
Teachers
  • Päivi Pietikäinen
Groups
  • PSUUNS21

Objective

The student can
- identify the operating principles of the various teams and professions in oral health care work
- maintain the operational readiness and aseptics of a dental clinic
- observe ergonomic working practices, occupational safety and patient safety when using instruments, materials and devices used in oral health care work
- identify assistive methods used in oral health care and promotion of health
- offer guidance on the use of oral care products and supplies
- use the most common documentation policies and patient management systems

Content

- health promotion
- oral health care work
- safety in oral health care work and the environment
- developmentand leadership of oral health care

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty