French Dentistry module 3: Minor surgery, periodontology and prosthetics (Minor surgery, periodontology and prosthetics)

This is learning module 3 of 6 of our French A2 syllabus. Each learning module contains 6 till 8 chapters.

Learning goals:

  • Dental extractions and postoperative instructions
  • Periodontal care: prophylaxis, scaling/root planing and principles of hygiene
  • Types and indications of fixed prostheses and removable dentures

Lessons (6)

Dentistry:11 Extractions et instructions postopératoires (Extractions and postoperative instructions)

Learning goals

  • Indications and procedure for extractions (including third molars)
  • Give instructions after extraction to prevent complications.

Dentistry:12 Prothèse fixe : couronne, bridge, onlay et facette (Fixed prosthesis: crown, bridge, onlay and veneer)

Learning goals

  • Describe the clinical procedure for fixed prostheses (zirconia, ceramic-metal, metal)
  • Write notes otes for the laboratory

Dentistry:13 Prothèses amovibles : types, indications et hygiène (Removable dentures: types, indications and hygiene)

Learning goals

  • Differentiate between removable skeletal, resin and complete dentures, with their indications
  • Present the advantages/disadvantages of each option and the criteria for choosing between them
  • Teach hygiene and maintenance instructions for removable dentures

Dentistry:14 Analyser une radiographie panoramique (Analyze a panoramic X-ray)

Learning goals

  • Analyze a panoramic X-ray
  • Explain the diagnosis to the patient and develop a treatment plan.
  • Detect common dental pathologies and abnormalities

Dentistry:15 Plans de traitement prothétique (Prosthetic treatment plans)

Learning goals

  • Analyze and propose three prosthetic treatment plans
  • Advantages and disadvantages of each treatment plan

Dentistry:16 Urgences dentaires (Dental clinic emergencies)

Learning goals

  • Common dental emergencies
  • Simulate a clinical emergency case with accurate diagnosis and treatment steps