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Program of Dentistry (English)

DENT565

ENDODONTICS CLINICAL PRACTICE

Course Code
DENT565
Semester
Fifth Year
Theory+Practice
0 + K (K=20 saat)
ECTS
4
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study13
SemesterFifth Year
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Plan endodontic treatment using clinical examination and diagnostic techniques.
  2. Perform the appropriate treatment steps to the endodontic treatment plan under all conditions.
  3. Comprehend the root canal anatomy and select the appropriate root canal instrument.
  4. Perform the treatments of pulp and periapical tissue diseases under all conditions.
  5. Evaluate the situations where root canal treatment needs to be renewed and apply it clinically.
  6. Choose the appropriate anesthetic solution for the patient's systemic disease and apply it.
  7. Provide decontamination, disinfection, sterilization and antisepsis when appropriate during endodontic treatment.
  8. Write a prescription for prophylaxis and pain control.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThe objective of this course is the ability to import the students? theorical knowledge about the diagnosis and treatment planning in endodontics, root canal morphology, the use of rubber-dam, physical properties of instruments and rotary systems using in the root canal preparation, cleaning and shaping techniques of root canals, the biomechanical properties and clinical applications of root canal obturation materials, root canal obturation techniques, the problems and them solving in root canal therapy, to clinical practice.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Endodontic clinical applications
2nd Week Endodontic clinical applications
3rd Week Endodontic clinical applications
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
  • Practice
  • Other
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Oral Exam 1 100
Total(%) 100
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 0
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz 7 3 21
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 30 1 30
Course hours 16 3.5 56
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load108
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3.6
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionEnglish
Work Placement(s)No

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