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Human Disease
Have knowledge of the scientific principles of sterilisation, disinfection and antisepsis Have knowledge of the pharmacological properties of drugs used in general dental practice and their unwanted effects Be familiar with the pathological features and dental relevance of common disorders of major organ systems Be familiar with the role of therapeutics in the management of patients requiring dental treatment Be familiar with general aspects of medicine Be familiar with the main medical disorders that may impinge on dental treatment Be familiar with the work of healthcare workers
Medical Emergencies
Be competent in carrying out resuscitation techniques and management of cardiac arrest, anaphylactic reaction, upper respiratory obstruction, collapse, vasovagal attack, haemorrhage, inhalation or ingestion of foreign bodies, and diabetic coma Have knowledge of diagnosing medical emergencies and delivering suitable emergency drugs using, where appropriate, intravenous techniques
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Preventive Dentistry
Be familiar with (practise) an evidence-based approach to treatment
Oral Surgery
Be competence in undertaking the extraction of teeth and the removal of roots where necessary Be competent in undertaking minor soft tissue surgery Have knowledge of the management of acute infection Be familiar with the principles of assessment and management of maxillofacial trauma Be familiar with the diagnosis of oral cancer and the principles of tumour management Be familiar with the principles of treatment of dento-facial anomalies including the common orthodontic/maxillofacial procedures involved Be familiar with the basic principles of oral surgery practice
Oral Medicine
Have knowledge of the drugs commonly used in oral medicine and their side effects and interactions Have knowledge of appropriate special investigations and the interpretation of their results Be familiar with the pathogenesis of common oral medical disorders and their treatment
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