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Program of Dentistry (English)

DENT468

IMPLANTOLOGY

Course Code
DENT468
Semester
Fourth Year
Theory+Practice
(1-1) + 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. Evaluates the suitability of dental implant treatments in the rehabilitation of tooth deficiencies.
  2. Performs implant surgery and implant-supported prosthesis planning using different diagnostic techniques.
  3. Evaluates non-surgical treatment options while planning treatment by creating patient records.
  4. Describes the treatments applied in cases where there are soft tissue deficiencies around dental implants.
  5. Lists current indications and contraindications of implant-supported treatments.
  6. Counts the treatment stages of implant supported prostheses.
  7. Maintains peri-implant health by knowing the essentials of maintenance care of implant-supported restorations.
  8. Explain the treatment of peri-implant diseases and the necessity of advanced surgical techniques.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionDefinitions related to implantology, basic surgical and prosthetic approaches, planning and methods.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Implantology - Introduction, History
2nd Week Biocompatibility, Osseointegration, Bone structure, Implant System Selection
3rd Week Peri-implant tissues
4th Week Implant Topography
5th Week Anatomical consideration for implant surgery
6th Week Anatomical consideration for implant surgery
7th Week Abutment Options and Definitions in Implants
8th Week Planning for Anterior and Posterior Single Tooth Loss
9th Week Flap design in dental implant surgery. One stage and two stage dental implant placement
10th Week Flap design in dental implant surgery. One stage and two stage dental implant placement
11th Week Imaging Methods in Implantology
12th Week Implant Supported Fixed Dentures in Complete and Partial Tooth Loss
13th Week Implant Supported Removable Dentures
14th Week Implant Supported Prostheses in Complete Tooth Loss
15th Week Immediate and early implant placement
16th Week Immediate and early implant placement
17th Week Single implant placement in anterior region
18th Week Midterm Exam
19th Week Soft Tissue Graft Applications in Implant Surgery Prof. Dr. Emine Elif Alaaddinoğlu
20th Week Implant Supported Prostheses in Complete Tooth Loss
21st Week Occlusal Relationships in Different Implant Supported Prostheses
22nd Week Biomechanics and Loading of Implant Supported Prostheses
23rd Week Soft Tissue Graft Applications in Implant Surgery
24th Week Graft Applications in Implant Surgery
25th Week Periimplantitis Treatments
26th Week Mucosal Hyperplasia and Periimplantitis Maintenance Treatments
27th Week Impression Materials and Techniques in Implant Applications
28th Week Case Discussions
29th Week Case Discussions
30th Week Midterm 2
Recommended or Required ReadingMisch CE. Dental implant prosthetics, Mosby, 2005.
Davies JE, Understanding Peri-Implant Endosseous Healing. Journal of Dental Education 67,8;2003.
Engelman, M.J.: Clinical Decision Making and Treatment Planning in Osseointegration, Quintessence Publishing Co. Inc., Chicago, 1996.
Watzek, G.: Endosseous Implants. Scientific and Clinical Aspects.: Quintessence Publishing Co, Inc., Chicago, (1996).
Raymond J Fonseca, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, WB Saunders Company, (2000).
Clinical Periodontology and Implant Dentistry, 2 Volumes, 5th Edition, Jan Lindhe, Niklaus P. Lang, Thorkild Karring, 2008.
R M Palmer, L C Howe, P J Palmer and B J Smith, Implants in Clinical Dentistry, Informa Healthcare, 2001.
Asbjorn Jokstad (Editor) Osseointegration and Dental Implants, Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
Contemporary Implant Dentistry; Carl Misch 3rd edition, Mosby, 2008
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Discussion
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 2 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 2 1 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours 29 1 29
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load32
Total Work Load / 30 (h)1.06
ECTS Credit of the Course1
Language of InstructionEnglish
Work Placement(s)No

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