| Module code | MFP 371 |
| Qualification | Undergraduate |
| Faculty | Faculty of Health Sciences |
| Module content | This module introduces the oral hygiene student to the maxillo-facial pathology commonly encountered in general practice. It will enable the student to differentiate between variants of normal and pathological lesions. A basic knowledge of the etiology, pathogenesis, and clinical appearance of the lesions will be acquired. Selected treatment modalities relevant to the oral hygienist will also be discussed in this module. |
| Module credits | 8.00 |
| NQF Level | 07 |
| Programmes | |
| Prerequisites | ODO 271, OFC 271, RAD 271, PDL 271, ORD 271, GAP 271, VKM 271, TBW 271 |
| Contact time | 2 discussion classes per week for 10 weeks, 2 lectures per week for 20 weeks, 2 other contact sessions per week for 2 weeks |
| Language of tuition | Module is presented in English |
| Department | Oral Pathology and Oral Biology |
| Period of presentation | Year |
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