The address of the Secretary of the Faculty of Dental Science is _ Corner of Elizabeth Street and Flemington Road, Melbourne, Vic. To be eligible to sign the matriculation roll, candidates must- (a) have met the university admission requirements of the Victorian Universities.
Master of Dental Science
Chemistry is a prerequisite subject, while physics is the most desirable of the optional prerequisite subjects. Students who wish to include a branch of mathematics as an aid to physics, or as an alternative to physics in order to fulfill prerequisite requirements, are advised to take general mathematics.
Doctor of Dental Science
Doctor of Philosophy
PRINCIPLES GOVERNING ADMISSION, 1969
A write-off of a small percentage of the marks in a particular subject or subjects at the discretion of the selection committee if it appears that a quota score has been unduly influenced by a result in a native language. A write-off of a small percentage of the marks in a particular subject or subjects at the discretion of the selection committee if it appears that a quota score has been unduly influenced by a result in a native language.
SCHOLARSHIPS, BURSARIES, PRIZES AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Entrance Awards (available for duration of course)
A scholarship may be awarded in any year of the course to the student most proficient in the entire year's work. The following table lists awards other than those described above that are available to undergraduate, undergraduate, and graduate level Dentistry students.
Summary of Awards
CHAPTER 5
GENERAL INFORMATION Leave of Absence
Enrolment
Fees
Student Facilities
The Colleges of the University
University Halls of Residence
The subjects of the Pass and Honors Examination in the First Year will be as follows, and during that Year candidates will attend a course of lectures and laboratory work in each of these subjects. The subjects of the pass and honors examination of the Second Year shall be as follows, and during that Year candidates shall attend a course of lectures and laboratory work in each of these subjects—. During the third year candidates must attend a course of lectures in each of the following-.
During the fourth year, candidates will take a series of classes in each of the following areas: During the fifth year, candidates will take a series of classes in each of the following areas: The courses or lectures in each year of the Bachelor of Dentistry course must be include the practical laboratory work that can be prescribed in the details of subjects.
The topic of the thesis must be proposed by the candidate and approved by the Faculty of Dental Sciences.
DETAILS OF SUBJECTS
DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF DENTAL SCIENCE
FIRST YEAR
Atomic structure and the theory of valence; relationship between properties of solids and liquids and bond type. Preparation and reactions of the following classes of compounds: paraffins and their simple halogen derivatives, olefins, acetylenes, amines, alcohols, mercaptans, ethers, aldehydes, ketones, acetals, carboxylic acids and their chlorides, anhydrides, amides and esters, isomers. The practical classes for this subject are taken in the Biological and Engineering Chemistry Laboratory in the Redmond Barry Building.
The department provides all devices that require a $10 fee to the University Branch of the National Bank, using a specially stamped bank slip obtained from the lab. The full fee will be retained as no charges are made for fair wear and breakage. et al. — Chemistry - A Structural View. A $10 device fee must be paid to the University Department of the National Bank, using a specially stamped bank slip available from the Examination Room in the Physics Building.
The full charge is retained as no charge will be made for reasonable wear and tear of the device.
853. BIOLOGY ( Dental Course)
The practical work of each student is continuously examined during each term; records of his success in experiment and impressions of his work are kept. This information is taken into account when assessing the results (including the Class List) at the Annual Examination. This bank slip must be shown at the Inquiry Room before the first practical class.
The microscope must have low and high power, a magnification of at least 60-380 diameters, coarse and fine adjustment, and a condenser. Students must also have a set of approved dissecting instruments (details to be obtained from the Biology Laboratory, Barry Building); notebooks; drawing books;. a small number of slides and coverslips; a box of colored crayons; drawing pencils.
SECOND YEAR
854. DENTAL ANATOMY
HUMAN DENTAL ANATOMY
859. DENTAL MATERIALS SCIENCE
Detailed consideration of the embryology and histology of the teeth, mouth, jaws and related structures. The general principles of the physiology of the circulatory, respiratory, digestive and nervous systems in humans. Students must report to the Russell Grimwade School of Biochemistry during the second last week of the long holiday.
Students who will be away from Melbourne during the last week of the holiday must notify the Department of Biochemistry in writing of their intended partner before the end of that week. Unless the Head of Department obtains an extension of time, this payment must be made during the last week of the long holiday. A key will be issued upon presentation of the invoice; the device must be checked before the start of the appointment.
At the end of the course, the balance will be refunded minus the value of damages, etc.
THIRD YEAR
A course of lectures, seminars, tutorials, pre-clinical assignments, clinical demonstrations and clinical teaching throughout the year. Students are required to pay a non-refundable lab fee of $10.00 to National Bank on a slip that can be obtained from the department as. Lab kits will not be released until the pay slip portion is presented.
Students are introduced to the following aspects of conservative dentistry: the nature of conservative dentistry, orthodontics, periodontology, pedodontics, endodontics, the prevention of dental disease, the examination of patients, diagnosis, treatment planning and registration of patient data. A course with demonstrations, assignments and practical work related to the origin and course of dental caries, periodontitis and the restoration of teeth with amalgam silicate and gold materials.
863. DENTAL PROSTHETICS PART II
A series of lectures and demonstrations introducing the principles and practice of oral surgery and the use of local analgesics, commencing at the beginning of the Fourth Year and including clinical instruction as listed throughout the year. Students are required to pay a non-refundable lab fee of $10.00 to National Bank on a slip that can be obtained from the department office. Treatment of various types of partially edentulous patients: examination, indications and limitations of treatment, principles of preliminary design, surveillance, impression techniques, registrations, fabrication of acrylic teeth; design and preparation of components of partial dentures and similar appliances, insertion of dentures and patient instructions.
Written projects will be set during the year and will be taken into account when assessing the candidate's progress at the time of the annual examinations. The growth and development of the skull and jaws is coincident with the eruption of teeth. A consideration of the age at which treatment of malocclusion should be started, the principles involved in treatment and their application.
Cleft palate and cleft lip and the resulting effect on occlusion; an overview of the handling of these cases.
871. ORAL PATHOLOGY
870. PHARMACOLOGY AND THEØPEUTICS
A course consisting of a weekly lecture in the dental hospital and clinical demonstration throughout the academic year at the Royal Melbourne Hospital. Surgical injuries of the face, lips, mouth, nose and throat, including accessory nasal cavities and tonsils, cleft palate. Overview of common surgical diseases of the stomach, bile ducts and intestines and the genitourinary tract.
FIFTH YEAR 875. ANAESTHETICS
876. EXODONTICS AND LOCAL ANALGESIC TECHNIQUES
873. CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY PART III
874. DENTAL PROSTHETICS PART IV
872. ORAL MEDICINE AND ORAL SURGERY
Oral Medicine
Oral Surgery
CLINICAL ORTHODONTICS
DEGREE OF MASTER OF DENTAL SCIENCE The details for each of the following subjects must not be taken as definite
PATHOLOGY
Candidates are expected to have knowledge of the following matters: i) Nature of metals and alloys and their physical and mechanical properties. Properties of specific metals and alloys. ii) Properties of dental materials in relation to their environment. Candidates are expected to have an advanced knowledge of the anatomy, histology and embryology of the head, neck and thorax, together with the relevant anatomy of the nervous system.
Candidates are expected to have an advanced knowledge of oral medicine, including dental and oral pathology. The candidate is expected to have knowledge of current dental literature and a broad knowledge of various methods and techniques of preserving and maintaining dental function and preserving teeth in children and adults. Candidates are expected to be familiar with the latest journals and publications on the clinical and research aspects of the subject and to have extensive experience with advanced techniques.
The anatomy, histology and pathology of the area where the prosthesis is worn and its associated parts, including the temporomandibular joint; the treatment of children, including those with cleft palate and other malformations; the treatment of adults with congenital or acquired cleft lip and palate and malformations; splints and appliances used in the treatment of fractures of the facial bones; speech in relation to dental problems in both children and adults; mandibular movement and chewing; partial denture;. complete dentures; immediate dentures; fixed and removable precision devices; the chemical and physical properties of the denture base and other materials used in the clinic and dental laboratory; geriodontics; psychosomatics; the psychology of the prosthesis patient.
ORAL SURGERY
ORTHODONTICS
DOCTOR OF DENTAL SCIENCE
PRINCIPAL DATES, 1969
BOTAN V LECTURES are held with first-year medical students, and the first 21 lectures will be held in the Masson Theater, School of Chemistry, starting at 8:45 a.m. THE REMAINING LECTURES will be held in the Redmond Barry Building Theater as scheduled. Students should inquire about the theater in which the lectures will be held on the bulletin board in this building.
