Course details
An increase in demand for dental treatment has in turn created a growing market for instrumentation. Accordingly, manufacturers have responded to demand by developing a variety of new and innovative instruments as well as improving existing equipment. There is now, overwhelming choice for professionals, with many manufacturers offering thousands of products.
The development of new instruments and techniques necessitates education on appropriate selection for the professional, the patient (be they mule, horse or donkey), and or the procedure in addition to awareness of safety, proper use, and maintenance. With thorough awareness, professionals can perform more precise corrective procedures with increased patient and operator safety and less physical effort.
Prerequisites
- Successful completion of Equid Dental Disorders (DENT103)
Modules
- Instrumentation for examination
- Instrumentation for treatment
- Instrumentation maintenance
Each topic/module will conclude with a short quiz. It is anticipated this course will require in the region of 7 hours including delivered material, student-centred learning, and assessments.