Course Title: Polish restorations and remove overhanging margins
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C6119 Advanced Diploma of Oral Health (Dental Hygiene)
Course Title: Polish restorations and remove overhanging margins
Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 15
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
DENT5819 |
City Campus |
TAFE |
155T Vocational Health and Sciences |
Face-to-Face |
Term2 2015, Term2 2016 |
Course Contact: Sue Fatone
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 93411406
Course Contact Email: sue.fatone@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit deals with the knowledge and skills required to polish restorations for the elimination of plaque retentive factors and to remove overhanging margins for the promotion of optimum oral health.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
Pre-requisites:
TAFEDH004 - Administer pain control for dental treatment
TAFEDH012 - Apply reflective practice, critical thinking and analysis in dental health
TAFEDH015 – Manage patients with simple to moderate dental hygiene treatment needs
Co-Delivered with: TAFEDH002 - Place Temporary Restorations
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
TAFEDH021 Polish restorations and remove overhanging margins |
Elements: |
1. Preparation and presentation of surgery 2. Prepare and assess the patient 3. Polish restorations and remove/smooth overhanging/rough margins |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this unit you will have developed the knowledge and skills required to polish restorations for the elimination of plaque retentive factors and to remove overhanging margins for the promotion of optimum oral health.
Overview of Assessment
Assessment for this course includes Online test, Simulated prac, and written questioning.