Program of Dentistry (English)

• Professor Erdinç Aydın
• Professor Levent Naci Özlüoğlu
• Professor Salih Gülşen
• Professor Seda Türkoğlu Babakurban
• Professor Tuncer Burak Özçelik
• Professor Özden Altundağ
• Professor Şaban Remzi Erdem
• Assistant Professor Yeşim Turan
• Instructor Mikail Kadyrov

At the end of this course, the students;

1. Explain the epidemiology, etiology, premalignant and predisposing factors of head and neck cancers.
2. List clinical findings, differential diagnosis, imaging techniques and biopsy methods of head and neck cancers.
3. Define the treatment methods of head and neck tumors.
4. List intraoral symptoms and complications that may occur during and/or after the treatment of head and neck tumors.
5. Explain the oral findings of patients with head or neck cancer, undergoing treatment and ending treatment, and approaches in terms of dental treatment.
6. Define the defects that may occur in the maxillofacial region of surgical treatments of head and neck cancers and the reconstruction methods of these defects.
7. Explain the mechanism of action of medical agents used in the treatment of head and neck cancers, which can cause complications in dentistry.
8. Comprehend the materials used in the production of maxillofacial prostheses.
9. Comprehend the consultation, orientation and multidisciplinary approach in patients with a history of head and neck cancer.

• Lecture
• Discussion
• Questions/Answers
• Presentation