This final course in the Denturist Science Program builds on Case Management 1, 2 and 3 courses. Students integrate previously learned theoretical knowledge and practical skills from all complete and removable partial denture courses and application of this knowledge and skills to specific cases in Community Practice 2 and Preceptorship. Students present selected client cases from their Community Practice 2 and Preceptorship experience to peers, including the rationale and methodology for choosing the content of their client treatment plan. Students are required to reflect on peer, mentor and instructor feedback on these treatment plans and presentations, incorporating this feedback and self-reflections into a plan to improve their practice. Students have the opportunity to role play difficult case scenarios as well as review their portfolio, address deficiencies in preparation to write the regulatory examinations.
Prerequisites
Successful completion of all Term 1,2,3,4 and 5 courses and DEND 3204, DEND 3206.
Course type
This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.
- Patient consultation: Medical and physiological documentation; extra/intra oral examinations; Treatment plan: Patient documentation; confidentiality; access patient requirements; access clinical requirements; access technical requirements; treatment schedule and time management Clinical procedures: Apply concepts and technical and clinical skills learned in Clinical Prosthetics 1, 2 and 3. Emphasis is on clinical procedure accuracy and time management. Post insertion care: patient record management; confidentiality; effective and supportive patient communication Ethical dilemmas ; Self reflection Completion of Portfolio as per regulatory requirements Preparation for regulatory examinations
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
How to take this course
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Contact us
If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.