DTH2351: Oral Surgery

Dear Learners,

This module provides the initial introduction to the basic principles and techniques of dentoalveolar surgery, emphasising on pre-surgical patient evaluation and risk assessment, risk management, instrumentation, infection control and aseptic technique, basic surgical principles, postoperative management of surgical complications, and postoperative management of the surgical patient. Furthermore, imaging 1 is also covered. The History of radiation, production of radiation, equipment, radiation physics and biology, including safety in radiation, patient selection, positioning, processing of films and radiographic errors, and digital imaging are also covered.

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Module Leader