Program Overview

Advanced Paediatric Dentistry (DENT0136)

Key Information

• Faculty: Faculty of Medical Sciences
• Teaching department: Eastman Dental Institute
• Credit value: 15
• Restrictions: This module is only available for students of the Eastman Dental Institute studying the MSc in Paediatric Dentistry.

Alternative Credit Options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

This module covers the role of genetics in dental anomalies and teaches students to identify and outline a treatment plan for common dental anomalies. In the Diploma year of the MSc in Paediatric Dentistry, students will undertake the following modules: DENT0020, DENT0022, DENT0134, and DENT0136.

Module Deliveries for 2026/27 Academic Year

• Intended teaching term: Academic year (terms 1, 2, and 3)
• Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and Assessment

• Mode of study: In person
• Methods of assessment: 100% In-class activity
• Mark scheme: Numeric Marks

Other Information

• Number of students on module in previous year: 12
• Module leader: Professor Susan Parekh

Last Updated

This module description was last updated on 10th March 2026.