PRACTICAL SKILLS WEEK ITINERARY

The Practical Skills Week takes place at Churchill College, University of Cambridge

Monday 23rd - Friday 27th November 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

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ASSESSMENT IS BY OBJECTIVE STRUCTURED CLINICAL EXAMINATIONS (OSCEs)