Primary Aims. Aim of the studies – to deliver knowledge in social health and health care management to help to be effective in changing Lithuanian health care system.
Primary Aims. An important aim with the clinical courses is the learning in the context of clinical situations relevant for the oral health situation of the population in question (the Swedish population) and contemporary clinical dentistry. The ultimate aim is to give the students opportunity to develop the competence to prevent, diagnose and treat oral diseases prevalent in Sweden.
Primary Aims. Primary aims for basic biology learning are that the students should appreciate biological processes which contribute to oral health and understand the development of disease as well as gaining the ability to design prevention, diagnostic and treatment strategies based upon scientific biological principles.
Primary Aims. Primary aims for the education in medicine are that the graduate should be able to take the patients general health into consideration in contemporary oral health practice and demonstrate an awareness of the interactions between general and oral health.
Primary Aims. Students should understand principles and mechanisms of ionising radiation, its biological effects, radiation protection and the dental uses of ionising radiation. Students should know dental and maxillo-facial radiological anatomy and the radiological presentation of common dental and maxillo-facial pathological conditions.
Primary Aims. The main aims are that after completion of this course the student should be able to: - understand and present different prosthodontic options available for the rehabilitation of the edentulous as well as the partially dentate patients. - present well supported different prosthetic treatment concepts –both removable alternatives and fixed measures – to maintain and restore good oral health, oral functions, and patient satisfaction during the treatment as well as after treatment completion.
Primary Aims. The main philosophy of the clinical course is the comprehensive patient care. It is important to understand and recognise the continuous somatical and mental development for the young individual. Since the faculty is responsible for the total dental care in one school district the students are in a natural way trained to meet, diagnose and treat individuals who have different levels of treatment needs and demands.
Primary Aims. The objective of the Paediatric Dentistry course is to learn the etiological, pathogenesis, diagnostic ant treatment principles of a child patient. Essential child management skills are developed during the course. Growth and developmental changes are discussed, and the main treatment methods during the dentition change are studied. As the courses of Paediatric and Preventive Dentistry are integrated an important part of the course is application of the preventive measures for paediatric patients.
Primary Aims. To create students’ awareness of needs and responsibilities of each individual in the community. To introduce students to human hygiene principles.
Primary Aims. To develop skills to recognize, analyse and solve social health problems.
