Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Alternative primary groupings

51.0509 - Pediatric dentistry/pedodontics (Cert., MS, MSc, PhD)

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the advanced study of the therapeutic and preventive care of the oral health of children from birth through adolescence, and the care of adults with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities. These programs include courses in developmental oral biology, preventive medicine, diet therapy and counselling, pediatric restorative procedures, pulp therapy, trauma management, anesthesia, treatment planning, patient management, and the treatment of handicapped patients.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • pediatric dentistry (Cert., MS, MSc, PhD)
    • pedodontics (Cert., MS, MSc, PhD)

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  • Exclusion(s)

    • pedodontics specialty - residency(60.0106)
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