Basics of Oral Health Care Work (5 cr)
Code: 7051078-3005
General information
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
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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