To educate students in the preparation of a suitable treatment plan for partial tooth loss and to train them in the preparation of the provision of fixed dental prosthesis.
Objectives
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To educate and train students in administering local anesthesia for different dental and oral surgery procedures
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Introduce students to the basic principles and techniques in oral and maxillofacial surgery
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Enable students to have intellectual and clinical skills in basic, complicated exodontias, and in minor oral surgical procedures, based on an outpatient clientele
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Educate students in the basic principles of sterilization, disinfection, and antisepsis
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Allow students to gain clinical experience in the physical examination of patients who require minor oral surgery procedures
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Educate students in basic life support and the management of medical emergencies in dental practice
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To educate students in the principles of conscious sedation and general anesthesia
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Familiarize students with the procedures most commonly provided by oral and maxillofacial surgeons
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Educate students on medico-legal implications, the appropriate use of professional ethics, attitudes, communication, and problem solving skills.