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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Dentistry Program of Oral Health Sciences Program for Oral Health Science
Lecture Code J1606040 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 口腔保健カウンセリング実習
Subject Name
(Katakana)
コウクウホケンカウンセリングジッシュウ
Subject Name in
English
Practice of Oral Health Counseling
Instructor MAEHARA TOMOKO,MORIKAWA SANAE
Instructor
(Katakana)
マエハラ トモコ,モリカワ サナエ
Campus Kasumi Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  Second Semester,  3Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (3T) Tues1-4:DEN Dental Skills Lavoratory 3,DEN Dental Skills Lavoratory 4
Lesson Style Practical Lesson Style
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It is mainly concerned with training. 
Credits 1.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 27 : Health Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 02 : Dental Sciences
Eligible Students Third grader
Keywords Counseling  
Active listening
Acceptance
Dentistry psychosomatic disease 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
In this class, students will learn how to relate to a wide range of patients in a clinical setting, in order to develop problem-solving skills and self-actualization as a health and medical professional. Students are expected to acquire not only knowledge but also counseling skills to improve their mental health and personal maturity. In addition, counseling skills will facilitate human relationships, which will lead to safer medical care through trusting relationships. 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Oral Health Science
(Abilities and Skills)
・Knoweldge and understanding that are required  to serve as a dental hygienist (dental disease prevention, dental treatment assist, detal health guidance) 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
GIO
Acquire counseling responses during dental care in order to implement patient-centered dental care
SBOs
1. Able to listen actively and accurately.
2. Develop a receptive and empathetic attitude.
3. Develop target-specific oral health counseling techniques.
4. Acquire problem-solving learning methods.
5. Provide an overview of psychotherapy and psychological testing.
6. Explain the psychology of patients with disabilities and diseases.
7. Explain about dental psychosomatic disorders. 
Class Schedule lesson1: Counseling (Maehara)
lesson2: Active listening. Self-understanding and an others understanding. (Maehara)
lesson3: About assertion.(Morikawa・Maehara)
lesson4: Assertion practice(Morikawa・Maehara)
lesson5: Counseling about the oral of a pregnant woman. (Maehara)
lesson6: Problem-solving method   Brainstorming (Maehara)
lesson7: Psychotherapy.
     An autogenic training method and a systematic desensitization method(Report). (Maehara)
lesson8: Counseling about the oral of an infancy and juvenile term. (Maehara)
lesson9: Psychological test(Report). (Maehara)
lesson10: Disability acceptance and counseling
lesson11: Counseling about the oral of adolescence. Eating disorder. Dentistry psychosomatic disease(Report) (Maehara)
lesson12: Counseling about the oral to an adult.
          Counseling about non-smoking support. (Maehara)
lesson13: Psychology and Grief Care for Cancer patients. (Maehara)
lesson14: Aging Changes and Counseling for the Elderly. (Maehara)
lesson15: Cooperation and advice training. Leadership capability. Listening training 2 (Maehara)

paper examination is given at the end of the practical training 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
SAISHIN-SHIKAEISEISHI-KYOHON SHINRIGAKU
(The Newest Series of Textbook for Dental Hygienists-Psychology)  
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
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Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
1. Understanding Counseling.
2. Understand about active listening and demand, about self-understanding and understanding other companies.
3. Explain assertions.
4. Assertion practice.
5. Develop the ability to counsel pregnant women regarding oral.
6. Brainstorming to acquire problem-solving learning.
7. Understand psychotherapy, including autonomous training and systematic de-supervision methods.
8. Develop counseling skills related to oral health in early childhood and childhood.
9. Understand an overview of psychological testing.
10. Understand counseling with an understanding of the disability acceptance process.
11. Develop counseling skills related to oral health in adolescents.
12. Develops counseling skills for adults regarding oral.
      Understand smoking cessation support counseling.
      Understand dental psychosomatic disorders.
13. Understanding the Psychology and Grief Care of Cancer patients.
14. Develop skills in counseling the elderly regarding their oral health.
15. Collaboration and Advisory Training Developing Leadership Skills 
Requirements Practical training will be conducted in pairs or groups, so please take good care of your health and do not be absent. 
Grading Method technical test 40% ,30% of a written examination, and 30% of a repot/observation record 
Practical Experience Experienced  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it A dental hygienist faculty member certified as an industrial counselor provides practical training in oral health counseling.
A clinical psychologist who is a certified assertion trainer will provide practical training in assertion. 
Message Incorporate what you learn from the hands-on training into your daily life to build your skills and practice them over and over again! 
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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