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Pediatric Dentistry

Aim

  1. To cultivate outstanding clinical dentist to possess adequate knowledge and skill in order to take place in the leadership in the pedodontic aspect in Taiwan, as a result, contributing the medical quality of Taiwan.
  2. To strengthen the training standard of pedodontic specialists, and as the same time, enhance the specialized ability of the training dentist.

 

Training Course

Clinical aspect

Each trainee should participate the clinical practice at least 6 half days per week, under the guidance of the visiting staffs. All of the training dentists should reach the minimum requirements of treatment with complete data collection of each patient after the confirmation or cosignature by the visiting staff. Certification of pedodontic specialist training would only be given to those who complete the requirements stated above. 
The quality of the treatment and service is maintained under the supervision of the visiting staff during the training.

(1)Clinical Minimal Requirement

R1
Clinical Requirements  Cases 
Primary cental incisor 12 cases
Primary lateral incisor 7 cases
Primary canine 10 cases
First primary molar 4 cases
Second primary molar 3 cases

 

R2
Clinical Requirements  Cases 
Primary cental incisor 14 cases
Primary lateral incisor 7 cases
Primary canine 10 cases
First primary molar 4 cases
Second primary molar 3 cases

 

R3
Clinical Requirements  Cases 
Primary cental incisor 60 cases
Primary lateral incisor 36 cases
Primary canine 30 cases
First primary molar 15 cases
Second primary molar 15 cases

 

R4
Clinical Requirements  Cases 
Primary cental incisor 60 cases
Primary lateral incisor 36 cases
Primary canine 30 cases
First primary molar 15 cases
Second primary molar 15 cases

 

Academic Course

In order to enhance the quality of specialist training, the course is designed based on the reference of World’s top dental colleges, which included the basic science knowledge of the clinical pedodontology.
Moreover, the pedodontic department of National Taiwan University Hospital is now one of the qualified training centers of Taiwan Academy of Pediatric Dentistry.

Learning courses arranged as below:

  1. Pedodontic case conference
  2. Updating journal club 
  3. Seminar in hospital pedodontics 
  4. Literature review seminar 
  5. Seminar in growth and development of children 
  6. Special lecture in pedodontics