Foundations and Clinical Practice 1 - HFF1005

Assessment 2: Practical skills assessment

Students will be formally assessed on their sub-gingival PMPR technique utilising both hand instruments and ultra sonic to include posture and positioning.

Phantom head assessment sub-gingival PMPR

Assessment 1: Practical skills assessment

Students will be formally assessed on their supra-gingival PMPR technique utilising both hand instruments and ultra sonic, to include posture and positioning.

Phantom head assessment supra-gingival PMPR 

Assessment 2: Practical Skills Assessment

Students will demonstrate how to gain consent and undertake a full history based on a simulated case (using a peer) and use this to formulate a basic periodontal diagnosis

Communication / risk presentation

Assessment 1: Practical Skills Assessment - Lab

Students will demonstrate an aspect of clinical dental hygiene

Phantom head assessment of PMPR skills

This module will enable you to put into practice the theory developed in the Theory of Dental Hygiene module. You’ll develop the clinical skills of a dental hygienist using phantom head simulation, before moving on to practising non-invasive treatments on your peers. You’ll gain some initial patient contact either out in the community or in the dental clinic to build your confidence.

Compulsory for eligibility to apply to be registered with the General Dental Council

School of Human and Health Sciences

Reading list @
<a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Practical-Periodontics-Kenneth-Eaton-FFGDP/dp/0323878458/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1URQJOB11FT3Q&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.BK0pckUbbHi4_v8v4lX1hlrB8DmNSDtzAG3PG8A-QEgat2YZ1R47SlJuEGtIxOvN8yCblFBqZGORMqH8feAZjQwQIHPKhVS9PkO8PnZXF5vFgjvOFj9p0F3QlLNqrdpa0AmtFcDjYg4ilMsw5Oe19iN4kVDyKcBJ2b4nQCR449Vn64RjIwMMtu-uJfwf10Szn_U8UMEvYYckpOo9LrJ1BrB0IH4LYckWmw4m6fqhdXw.TPmdGX7BdtsqRmZbypEVxgTUOWFWndEWUReLDmHX0PI&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=practical+periodontics&amp;qid=1716532623&amp;sprefix=practical+per%2Caps%2C61&amp;sr=8-1">Practical Periodontics- Ower</a>
<a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Understanding-Periodontal-Diseases-Assessment-Quintessentials/dp/185097053X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=26YTS7R64RZN0&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.7w6imwEt6SuXzD6DafBTUFuxv0tL-2kPcD5aFNL6iySdP8uJqrSmEe04OtZVra-j01plV5Az_uE_7XMe4eOPOhLuwRyXKsRMF6LPSrpUkwX9PxlBh9xoL_AsaNScGkOC60wdEmy6UDfur5nHv1zdjYyDfABd2BzNvtbpgZuO5LPnE-ZSkp9owiBbDhc-5N-crrj2acusl0jrr-HgONnfM6NThZ7KLDj0wSbG--B8yQQ.9Ba8B2QSs6zcqr3KLNnSdu0Bo-rIRwzNHZJGLe0exR8&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=understanding+periodontal+diseases&amp;qid=1716532682&amp;sprefix=understanding+periodontal+diseases%2Caps%2C51&amp;sr=8-1">Understanding periodontal disease- Iain Chapple</a>
<a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Fundamentals-Periodontal-Instrumentation-Advanced-Enhanced/dp/1284456757/ref=sr_1_fkmr2_1?crid=11Y17DGPLHTXO&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.mHxfcEPryjSnjXJqMYnJvCYJC24fgkOqwqiexI_SRYyOlKKyzy7PQ80-d7in9MjbY7ijdeLNOHfKG02jbnAScq3Pew1T4laTHxuvQskEqvk.BXnW7lSLHrKs7MAN0XW8qYJ4Bm6fLQSGuQLm698K6Mo&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=fundamental+of+perio+instrumentation&amp;qid=1716533780&amp;sprefix=fundamental+of+perio+instrumentation%2Caps%2C41&amp;sr=8-1-fkmr2">Fundamentals of perio instrumentation- Gehrig</a>

Rehabilitation

HFF1005 - Foundations and Clinical Practice 1

Foundations and Clinical Practice 1

be able to gain patient consent prior to treatment utilising communication and taking in to consideration special education needs religious and cultural beliefs. 

be able to demonstrate safe working in a clinical setting to include infection prevention.

be able to demonstrate effective prevention, management and treatment within the scope of a dental hygienist.

be able to explain underpinning theory behind an initial patient assessment, to include history-taking, intra- and extra-oral examinations and how to complete contemporaneous records.