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Program of Dentistry (English)

DENT464

ENDODONTICS

Course Code
DENT464
Semester
Fourth Year
Theory+Practice
(1-0) + 0
ECTS
1
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study12
SemesterFourth Year
ECTS1
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Defines clinical signs and symptoms for differential diagnosis of endodontic pain.
  2. Plans treatment by considering endodontic treatment and periodontal tissue relations.
  3. Lists the treatment stages by considering the pathophysiology of teeth with periapical lesions.
  4. Defines the protocol to be followed in cases where root canal treatment needs to be renewed.
  5. Explains the situations that require endodontic approach in traumatic dental injuries.
  6. Explains the treatment by counting the causes of root resorption.
  7. Defines multidisciplinary approaches by evaluating the situations where apical resection should be applied.
  8. Explains the treatment by counting the causes of tooth discoloration.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThis course reviews the basic knowledge in endodontics and endodontic curriculum in preparation for graduation.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Healing after root canal treatment
2nd Week Bleaching discolored teeth
3rd Week Bleaching discolored teeth
4th Week Management of root resorption
5th Week Management of root resorption
6th Week Apexification and apexogenesis
7th Week Restoration after endodontic therapy
8th Week Restoration after endodontic therapy
9th Week Failure in endodontic therapy and their solutions
10th Week Restoration after endodontic therapy
11th Week Retreatment
12th Week Retreatment
13th Week Endodontic surgery
14th Week Endodontic surgery
15th Week Periodontal-endodontic considerations
16th Week Orthodontic-endodontic considerations
17th Week Midterm
Recommended or Required Reading1. Louis H. Berman, Kenneth M Hargreaves, Ilan Rotstein, Pathways of the Pulp, Twelfth Edition, 2021
2. Mahmoud Torabinejad, Ashraf F. Fouad, Shahrokh Shabahang, Principles and Practice of Endodontics, Sixth Edition, 2020
3. Ilan Rotstein, John I. Ingle, Ingle?s ENDODONTİCS 7, 2019
4. Tayfun Alaçam. Endodonti, 2012
5. Mehmet Kemal Çalışkan. Endodontide Tanı ve Tedaviler,3. Baskı, 2014
6. Michael Hülsmann, Edgar Schafer, Problems in Endodontics: Etiology, Diagnosis and Treatment, 2013
7. Bergenholtz G, Horsted-Bindslev P, Reit C, Textbook of Endodontology, 2nd Edition, 2013
8. Mitsuhiro Tsukiboshi. Çeviri: Koray Gençay. Travma olgularında Tedavi Planlaması, 2011
9. Franklin S Weine, Endodontic Therapy, Sixth Edition, 2003
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Presentation
  • Other
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 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 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 10 1 10
Course hours 16 1 16
Preparation for Midterm exam 10 1 10
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load38
Total Work Load / 30 (h)1.26
ECTS Credit of the Course1
Language of InstructionEnglish
Work Placement(s)No

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