Competency information
Details
Manipulate 3D data for pre- operative planning for craniofacial patients.
Considerations
- Interpretation of normal and abnormal anatomy and identification of those structures that will be pertinent to the planning and reconstruction phases.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 4 | Outcome Write a treatment plan for patients who have experienced maxillofacial trauma or have a craniofacial deformities in partnership with the patient, supporting the patient to manage their fear and anxiety, and referring to other support services for advice or alternative/adjunct treatment where appropriate. |
| # 5 | Outcome Discuss and agree treatment plans for a range of patients referred to the unit with maxillofacial trauma or craniofacial deformities with clinical colleagues, the patient and, if appropriate, relatives or carers. |
| # 6 | Outcome Plan, design, manufacture and evaluate dental devices for patients with fractures involving the mandible, maxilla and middle third of the facial skeleton. |
| # 8 | Outcome Discuss treatment options and plans with patients, their carers or relatives, and colleagues for bimaxillary orthognathic (jaw) surgery and generate a pre- surgical plan. |