To enhance clinical skills to build confidence on practical Minor Oral Surgery. This course will cover difficult extractions, raising flaps and suturing.

To be able to perform surgical techniques in a simulated pig’s head model, including: raise a mucoperiosteal flap; undertake bone guttering; divide a tooth with a rotary instrument; deliver a tooth surgically; advance a periosteal release flap; practice a range of intra-oral suturing techniques

Enhance existent undergraduate skills in delivering surgical extractions

Reinforce theory and principles of surgical procedures in oral surgery

Assess whether a minor oral surgery procedure will be required.
Have practical experience in dealing with simple minor oral surgery procedures in the dental
practice

GDC Development Outcomes ABCD