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Program of Dentistry (English)

DENT116

COURSE MODULES

Course Code
DENT116
Semester
First Year
Theory+Practice
0 + 0
ECTS
38
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study11
SemesterFirst Year
ECTS38
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. 1)DHF113-Acquire basic information in dentistry.
  2. 113-Explain the scope of the departments in dentistry.
  3. 113-Define the basic expressions of the Pharmacology course from Basic Medical Sciences.
  4. 113-Define the basic expressions of the Anatomy course from Basic Medical Sciences.
  5. 113-Define the basic expressions of the Medical Biology course from Basic Medical Sciences.
  6. 113-Define the basic expressions of the Organic Chemistry course from Basic Medical Sciences.
  7. 113-Integrate the terms of Basic Medical Sciences into dentistry education.
  8. 113-Find out the subjects within the Basic Medical Sciences.
  9. 123-List the structure and functions of cell membranes and organelles.
  10. 123-List the basic biological molecules in the cell.
  11. 123-Define the structure and functions of the extracellular matrix.
  12. 123-Count the steps of replication, transcription, and translation in the correct order.
  13. 123-Evaluate the relations of cell organelles with each other.
  14. 123-Evaluate the histology and physiology of bone, nerve, and muscle tissues.
  15. 123-List the functions of tissue structures.
  16. 123-Distinguish the mechanisms of cell division.
  17. 133-Define growth and development theories.
  18. 133-Specify the factors affecting growth and development.
  19. 133-Define prenatal growth and development of skull base, facial bones, and maxilla and mandible.
  20. 133-Define postnatal growth and development of skull base, facial bones, maxilla, and mandible.
  21. 133-Define the developmental stages of dentition.
  22. 133-Count the histological features of growth and development periods.
  23. 133-Count the genetic factors affecting growth and development.
  24. 133-Define abnormal growth and development patterns.
  25. 143-Specify the basic concepts of microbiology.
  26. 143-Count the characteristics of microorganisms, bacteria, and fungi in the oral region.
  27. 143-Count the features of the anatomy of the mouth and surrounding tissues.
  28. 143-Specify the normal and abnormal development characteristics of dental tissues.
  29. 143-Specify the innervation characteristics of the mouth, teeth, and surrounding tissues.
  30. 143-Define features of the oral cavity, salivary glands, and dental histology.
  31. 143-Define the general characteristics of the human microbiota.
  32. 143-Define the anatomical features of the head and neck region.
  33. 153-Define the concepts of Ethics, Medical Ethics and explains biopsychosocial relations.
  34. 153-Evaluate human behavior characteristics in terms of thought, personality, learning, and communal aspects.
  35. 153-List patient-physician relations, patient rights, and situations that are under the responsibility of the physician ethically.
  36. 153-Communicate with teammates and other occupational groups working in the field of health.
  37. 153-Express the importance of research and publication ethics in academic life.
  38. 153-Define the deontological problems that occur in dentistry practices.
  39. 153-Adapt appropriate and ethical behavior to their professional practice.
  40. 153-Define the relationships between psychology methods and patient care.
  41. 163-Define the anatomy and histology of salivary glands.
  42. 163-Evaluate the amount of saliva secretion and the conditions affecting it.
  43. 163-Explain the effects of organic and inorganic content on the structure of saliva.
  44. 163-List the functions of saliva.
  45. 163-Explain the relationship between saliva and caries, and the pathophysiology of caries.
  46. 163-Define the factors affecting the extension of caries in primary teeth.
  47. 163-Define the relationship between saliva and periodontal disease.
  48. 163-Count effective methods in caries diagnosis and protection of oral health.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionDENT 112 Within the scope of the committee, the departments of biochemistry, histology, organic chemistry and anatomy process the basic concepts and terminology DENT 122 Within the scope of the committee, the chemical, physical and biological properties of cells and tissues are processed by the departments of biochemistry, biophysics, physiology, histology and medical biology. DENT 132 Human growth and development are handled by departments of anatomy, medical genetics, histology, and physiology. DENT 142 It covers the anatomy, histology of the head and neck region, and the normal development and anomalies of the dentition. DENT 152 It covers the basic concepts of medical ethics, physician-patient relations and psychology. DENT 160 It covers the structure and properties of saliva, the content of plaque and its relationship with periodontal disease, and the general characteristics of caries.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction of Dentistry and Medical sciences(1st Committee)
2nd Week Introduction of Dentistry and Medical sciences(1st Committee)
3rd Week Introduction of Dentistry and Medical sciences(1st Committee)
4th Week Introduction of Dentistry and Medical sciences(1st Committee)
5th Week Cell and Tissue (2nd Committee)
6th Week Cell and Tissue (2nd Committee)
7th Week Cell and Tissue (2nd Committee)
8th Week Cell and Tissue (2nd Committee)
9th Week Cell and Tissue (2nd Committee)
10th Week Cell and Tissue (2nd Committee)
11th Week Cell and Tissue (2nd Committee)
12th Week Cell and Tissue (2nd Committee)
13th Week Cell and Tissue (2nd Committee)
14th Week Cell and Tissue (2nd Committee)
15th Week Cell and Tissue (2nd Committee)
16th Week Growth and Development (3rd Committee)
17th Week Growth and Development (3rd Committee)
18th Week Growth and Development (3rd Committee)
19th Week Growth and Development (3rd Committee)
20th Week Growth and Development (3rd Committee)
21st Week Growth and Development (3rd Committee)
22nd Week Growth and Development (3rd Committee)
23rd Week Growth and Development (3rd Committee)
24th Week Growth and Development (3rd Committee)
25th Week Head and Neck Region (4th Committee)
26th Week Head and Neck Region (4th Committee)
27th Week Head and Neck Region (4th Committee)
28th Week Head and Neck Region (4th Committee)
29th Week Head and Neck Region (4th Committee)
30th Week Head and Neck Region (4th Committee)
31st Week Behaviour Science, communication and ethic (5th Committee)
32nd Week Behaviour Science, communication and ethic (5th Committee)
33rd Week Behaviour Science, communication and ethic (5th Committee)
34th Week Oral secretion system, plaque and caries (6th Committee)
35th Week Oral secretion system, plaque and caries (6th Committee)
36th Week Oral secretion system, plaque and caries (6th Committee)
37th Week Oral secretion system, plaque and caries (6th Committee)
Recommended or Required Reading1. Cooper GM (2000) The Cell: A Molecular Approach, 2nd Ed. Sinauer Associates Inc. Sunderland USA.
2. Guyton, AC, Hall, JE (2006) Textbook of Medical Physiology, Pennsylvania:WB Saunders, Eleventh ed.
3. Ganong, WF (2003) Review of Medical Physiology, USA:Mc Graw Hill,Twentieth edition.
4. Berne, RM, Levy, MN (2004) Principles of Physiology, Missouri:Mosby, Inc. Fifth ed.
5. Vander, A, Sherman, J, Luciano, D (2001) Physiology-The Mechanisms of Body Function. New York: Von Hoffmann press, Eight edition.
6. Costanzo, LS (2002) Physiology, Pennsylvania: Saunders, Second Ed.
7. Sherwood, L (1995) Fundamentals of Physiology: A Human Perspective, 2nd Ed. West Publishing Co. USA.
8. Silverthorn, DU (2001) Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach, 2nd Ed. Prentice Hall Int. New Jersey, USA.
9. Levitan, IB, Kaczmarek, LK (1997) The Neuron: Cell and Molecular Biology, 2nd Ed. Oxford University Pres, NY, USA.
10. Biyofizik, Prof. Dr. Ferit Pehlivan, beşinci baskı, Pelikan Yayınevi Ltd. Şti., Ankara, 2011.
11. Textbook of Medical Physiology, Arthur C. Guyton, M.D., John E. Hall, Ph.D., eleventh edition, Elsevier Inc, Pennsylvania, 2006.
12. Fox: Human Physiology, Eighth Edition, The McGraw-Hill Companies Inc, 2003.
13. Review of Medical Physiology, William F. Ganong, MD, twenty-first edition, McGraw-Hill Companies Inc, 2003.
14. Voet D, Voet JG and Pratt CW 2006, Fundamentals of Biochemistry. Second Edition, John Wiley and Sons, USA.
15. Nelson DL and Cox MM, 2008, Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry. Fifth Edition, W.H. Freeman and Company, NY, USA.
16. Devlin, T.M. 2006, Textbook of Biochemistry with Clinical Correlations. Sixth Editions, Wiley-Liss, Inc., New York, USA.
17. Mc Donald RE, Avery DR, Dean JA. Dentistry for the Child and Adolescent. Mosby , St Louis; 2004.
18. J. R. Pinkham , Pediatric Dentistry: Infancy Through Adolescence 2004
19. Enlow, D.H. Handbook of Facial Growth, 2nd.ed. W.B.Saunders Co, Tokyo, 1982.
20. Proffit, W.R., Fields, H.W, Sarver DM. Contemporary Orthodontics, The C.V. Mosby Company, Missouri 2007. 21. Bishara SE. Textbook of Orthodontics, W.B. Saunders Company, Pennsvlvania, 2001.
22. McNamara,Jr.,J.A.,Ribbens,K.,A.,Howe,R.P.: Cinical Alteration of the Growing Face, Monograph Number 14,Craniofacial Growth Series, Center for Human Growth and Development, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1983. 23. Ülgen, M.: Ortodonti (Anomaliler, Sefalometri, Etyoloji, Büyüme ve Gelişim, Teşhis), 2. basım, Ankara Üniversitesi Basımevi, Ankara, 2001.
24. Periodicals.


Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Presentation
  • Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 6 60
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 125 3 375
Preparation for Final exam 200 2 400
Course hours 322 1 322
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation) 23 1 23
Final exam 6 3 18
Homework
Total Work Load1138
Total Work Load / 30 (h)37.93
ECTS Credit of the Course38
Language of InstructionEnglish
Work Placement(s)No

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