Interuniversity Diploma in Pediatric Odontology, Clinic and Sedation (DIUOPCS)

  • Targeted level of study

    BAC +5

  • Duration

    1 year

  • Training structure

    Faculty of Dentistry

  • Language(s) of instruction

    French

Presentation

The teaching of this University Diploma is carried out in collaboration with two other U.F.R. of Odontology (Bordeaux and Toulouse).

Conditions of access 

  • European Doctor of Dental Surgery.
  • Intern in Dentistry having validated 2 semesters and DFTCC student validated.

Application: 

The file must include : 

  • a covering letter
  • a CV
  • a copy of the diploma of doctor of dental surgery
  • copy of identity card or passport and/or visa

The completed application should be sent to (odonto-formation-permanente@umontpellier.fr (odonto-permanente @ montpellier.fr))

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The advantages of the training

Mandatory attendance at the SFOP course or congress of the year of registration.

Condition for validation of the diploma:

- Attendance at all seminars (1 absence allowed) and at all clinics (54 hours)

- Thesis (bibliography according to I.A.A.)

- Presentation of clinical cases carried out during the training, carried out in their home faculty

Private practice cases not admitted

Power Point presentation 10 mns and 5 mns questions

 

 

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Objectives

To enable dental surgeons to specialise in Paediatric Dentistry, by mastering the specialities of the care of children and/or adolescents, as well as sick children and/or children with disabilities. This IUD provides knowledge in prevention, oral therapeutics, management of rare oral and dental diseases and traumatology. In addition, it includes the follow-up of patients under sedation, sedative premedication, sedation by inhalation of nitrous oxide (MEOPA) or general anesthesia.

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Know-how and skills

  • Implementation of prevention approaches, particularly for families of children with early childhood caries (CPE), and initiation to therapeutic education for children and their families.
  • Prescribe and interpret additional examinations (panoramic X-ray, cone beam, CT scan) by integrating the principles of radiation protection on growing children.
  • Diagnosing and treating the main oral pathologies of children: assessment of the individual risk of caries CIR, periodontal diseases, orofacial functions and dysfunctions. 
  • Diagnose the various syndromic dental abnormalities of genetic or non-genetic origin.
  • Assess the medical risks (infectious, hemorrhagic) according to the different situations.
  • To know how to assess and manage pain and anxiety in children, to master anesthetic techniques and to adapt them to clinical situations.
  • Implement the various oral therapies under sedation, premedication, inhalation of MEOPA or general anesthesia.
  • To understand oral surgery in children.
  • Understanding the prosthesis in children.
  • Respond to emergency situations, especially during oral trauma and know how to collaborate with specialists in Maxillofacial Surgery.
  • Communicate and collaborate with child specialists from other medical and allied health disciplines.
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Organization

Knowledge control

Continuous assessment.

A written test (1 hour)

Presentation of a clinical (oral) case.

Presentation of a dissertation.

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Admission

Conditions of access

  • European Doctor of Dental Surgery.

 

  • Intern in Dentistry having validated 2 semesters and DFTCC student validated.

 

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Tuition fees

1 900 €

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Capacity