Pedo Intern
Pedo Intern
Pedo Intern
BANGALORE
DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRIC AND PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY
CURRICULUM OF DENTAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME
General Guidelines
1. It shall be task-oriented training. The interns should participate in various institutional and field
programs and be given due responsibility to perform the activities in all departments of the Dental
Colleges and associated Institutions.
2. To facilitate the achievement of basic skills and attitudes the following facilities should be
providedto all dental graduates:
i) History taking, examination, diagnosis, charting, and recording treatment plan of cases.
ii) Presentation of cases in a group of Seminars.
iii) Care and sterilization of instruments used.
iv) Performance and interpretation of essential laboratory tests and other relevant
investigations.
v) Data analysis and inference.
vi) Proper use of antibiotics, anti-inflammatories, and other drugs, as well as other
therapeuticmodalities.
vii) Education of patients, their relatives, and the community on all aspects of
dentalhealth care while working in the institution as also in the field.
viii) Communication aimed at inspiring hope, confidence, and optimism.
ix) Legal rights of patients and obligations of dental graduate under forensic jurisprudence
OBJECTIVES
A. To facilitate reinforcement of learning and acquisition of additional knowledge: -
a) Reinforcement of knowledge.
b) Techniques & resources available to the individual and the community; Social and cultural
Setting.
c) Training in a phased manner, from a shared to full responsibility.
i) History taking.
ii) Clinical Examination.
iii) Performance and interpretation of essential laboratory data.
iv) Data analysis and inference.
v) Communication skills aimed at imparting hope and optimism in the patient.
vi) Attributes for developing working relationship in the Clinical setting and Community
teamwork.
E To initiate individual and group action, leading to disease prevention and dental health
promotion, at the level of individuals families and the community.
A: Clinical Work
4. Pulpectomy 02 Case
5. Fabrication and insertion of space maintainer 01 Case
(Field visits)
Evaluation:
1. Formative Evaluation:
Day-to-day assessment of the interns during their internship posting should be Done. The objective is
that all the interns must acquire the necessary minimum skills Required for carrying out day-to-day
professional work competently. This can be achieved by maintaining records and a performance data
book for all interns. This will not only provide demonstrable evidence; of the processes of training but
more importantly, of the intern’s own acquisition of competencies as related to performance.It shall
form a part of formative evaluation and shall also constitute a component of the final grading of interns.
2. Summative Evaluation:
It shall be based on the observation of the supervious of different departments and the records and
performance data book maintained by the interns. Grading shall bedone accordingly.
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
This is to certify that ------------ has satisfactorily completed the required quota of work in the
department of Pediatric and preventive dentistry during
SCHOOL CAMPS
SL. Patient name OP number Treatment done Staff
No Signature