Basic Science of Conscious Sedation (DENT0172)

Key information

Faculty: Faculty of Medical Sciences
Teaching department: Eastman Dental Institute
Credit value: 15

Restrictions: This module is restricted to students from the Eastman Dental Institute completing the PG Certificare in Dental Sedation and Pain Management
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

The module consists of a pre-clinical part, which will take place over a 6-day period at the beginning of the course. Lectures will be given and clinical cases presented by the students will be discussed. The content of the module involves didactic lectures, clinical skills seminars, problem based learning, clinical sessions sedating patients in small groups with nitrous oxide/oxygen under the direct supervision of experienced and qualified mentors. Lectures will cover basic sciences, as well as pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of drugs. On-going contact with lecturers during and after the course on a mentor basis will be encouraged.

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Academic year (terms 1, 2, and 3) 听听听 Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study: In person
Methods of assessment: 100% Other form of assessment
Mark scheme: Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year: 0
Module leader: Dr Azher Ashraf
Who to contact for more information: edi.sedation@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 8th April 2024.

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Centrally managed exam durations will be provided on students' individual exam timetables. Arrangements for locally managed exams and in-class activity will be confirmed by the teaching department for the module.

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