Feb 17, 2025  
University of Alberta Calendar 2022-2023 
    
University of Alberta Calendar 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

DDS 829 - Introduction to DDS Advanced Placement


Course Career Undergraduate
Units 12
Approved Hours 3-0-0
Fee index 38
Faculty Medicine and Dentistry
Department Dentistry
Typically Offered Spring/Summer

Description
Students begin studying all phases of clinical dentistry including diagnosis and treatment planning, anaesthesia, periodontics, endodontics, operative dentistry, prosthodontics and orthodontics. Students receive an introduction to ethics in dentistry. Students perform tasks mainly in a pre-clinical (laboratory) environment and have a brief introduction to the clinic with limited diagnosis and treatment of patients. Offered at an increased rate of fee assessment; refer to the Tuition and Fees page in the University Regulations section of the Calendar. Restricted to candidates registered as Special Students in the DDS Advanced Placement Program.