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Oral Maxillofacial Surgery and Radiology I course deals mainly with the basic diagnostic and treatment approaches of pathological lesions within and around the mouth, maxillofacial trauma and corrections of abnormalities. The aim is to ensure that the student has a thorough knowledge of the materials and techniques of local analgesia and is competent in exodontia and its complications. It is also expected that the student be able to diagnose various disorders with the aids of appropriate radiographic imaging(if required) and initiate proper referrals. Students will be assessed through course work that will be recorded through a log book. In addition, evaluation will be made during case presentation and case report.
Skill Level: Beginner
This course exposes students for the first time to the clinical session in periodontics. Through series of lectures and small group discussions, students are exposed to types of periodontal diseases, as well as methods of clinical examination, preventions and treatments. Students are allowed to carry out examinations and treatments on periodontal patients under close supervision of periodontal lecturers. Hopefully, this course will prepare students in making clinical examination and diagnosis for periodontal patients, as well as planning for prevention and treatment of the disease.
Skill Level: Beginner

This course introduces the basic pathology and pathophysiology of diseases in Medical, Surgical and Emergency Medicine. History taking, physical examination and formulation of diagnosis will be taught. The students also will be exposed to medical, surgical and emergency cases and its complication. In addition, they also will learn how to recognize emergency cases which should be referred to physician for further evaluation and treatment. Certain procedures and investigations which related to medical management also will be taught. The students will go through Medical, Surgical and Accident and Emergency posting at Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia. Learning session involves, seminars, lectures, ward activities, case presentation and ward round. Students should attend all learning sessions in order to gain optimal knowledge and up-to-date information regarding the course. Their knowledge will be assessed through continuous assessment and Final Exam Posting.
Skill Level: Beginner