Title:

e-Den module 5 - Hard and soft tissue surgery

Description:

The modern day dental practitioner is expected to be capable of managing an increasing number of oral surgical problems. The commissioning of such care into the primary care sector reflects this trend. This module will cover the theory expected of a competent practitioner expected to have a good understanding of oral surgery as applied to the practice outside of specialist centres. More advanced topics will be covered but emphasis is placed upon the basic surgical skills.

Hierarchy:

Dentistry (e-Den) > e-Den module 5 - Hard and soft tissue surgery

Keywords:

Hard tissue, soft tissue, exodontia, surgical dentistry, impacted teeth, supernumerary, bleeding, benign soft tissue lesions, post-operative care

Created:

20 May 2011

Updated:

7 Jan 2022