PRACTICAL SKILLS WEEK ITINERARY
The Practical Skills Week takes place at Churchill College, University of Cambridge
Monday 26th October - Friday 30th October 2020 (BLOCK A)
Monday 7th - Friday 11th June 2021 (BLOCK B)
THE DATE OF YOUR PRACTICAL SKILLS WEEK DEPENDS ON THE DATE OF YOUR CLINICAL TRAINING WEEK
BLOCK A APPLIES IF YOUR CLINICAL TRAINING PROGRAM STARTS BEFORE JUNE 2021
BLOCK B APPLIES IF YOUR CLINICAL TRAINING PROGRAM STARTS AFTER JUNE 2021
THE WEEK CONSISTS OF: -
- Patient Assessment & Treatment Planning workshops
- Implant insertion practicals using jaw models
- Flap raising and soft tissue management using pig jaws
- Suturing using mucosa simulation models and pig jaws
- Impression taking
- Occlusal registration and facebow
- Surgical gowning & gloving
- Basic bone augmentation techniques using pig jaws
ASSESSMENT IS BY OBJECTIVE STRUCTURED CLINICAL EXAMINATIONS (OSCEs)