| Course Type | Compulsory Course |
| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
| Year of Study | 13 |
| Semester | Fifth Year |
| ECTS | 1 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Diagnose hereditary and acquired deformities, traumas and pathologies of the chin and face.
- Define jaw and facial anatomy and imaging techniques.
- List the principles, indications, contraindications and complications of oral and maxillofacial advanced surgery.
- Diagnose infections of the jaw and face area and make the right and rational antibiotic choice.
- Explain intra and postoperative complications and treatment approaches of oral and maxillofacial surgery.
- Explain the principles of application of local anesthetic agents for the mouth, teeth and jaw area in dentistry.
- Define the principles of surgical treatment approach in geriatric and disabled patients in dentistry.
- Perform clinical and radiological evaluation in cases of oral and maxillofacial injury and trauma, and apply diagnostic and emergency treatments.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
| Course Description | To explain fundamental principle and contemporary diagnostic and treatment methods in maxillofacial surgery
Comprehension of the basic principles of oral and maxillofacial area, surgical approach, current diagnosis and treatment modalities. Determining the proper diagnosis and treatment methods of the maxillofacial area traumas and pathologies using advanced radiographical methods. Gaining the ability to diagnose the Temporomandibular joint traumas and pathologies. Having information about the acute cases, maxillofacial traumas and emergencies and their treatment approaches |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
|
1st Week |
Temporomandibular Joint Anatomy |
|
2nd Week |
Nerve injuries |
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3rd Week |
Temporomandibular Joint Anatomy |
|
4th Week |
Orthognathic surgery |
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5th Week |
Orofacial Pain |
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6th Week |
Medical conditions of the geriatric patients |
|
7th Week |
Laser and Piezosurgery |
|
8th Week |
Cryotherapy, radiofrequency ve electrocoagulation |
|
9th Week |
Stomatitis |
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10th Week |
Advanced imaging techniques |
|
11th Week |
Midterm Exam |
|
12th Week |
Complications in handicapped and geriatric patients |
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13th Week |
Antibiotic choice and prescription |
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14th Week |
Temporomandibular Joint Surgery |
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15th Week |
Trauma |
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16th Week |
Local anesthesia and emergencies |
|
17th Week |
Surgical anatomy |
|
18th Week |
Maxillofacial surgical principles |
|
19th Week |
Orthognathic surgery |
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20th Week |
Inflammatory joint diseases |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | 1. James R. Hupp, Edward Ellis III, Myron R. Tucker, Contemporary oral and maxillofacial surgery 5th ed. Mosby Elsevier, 2008.
2. Brad Neville, Douglas D. Damm, Carl M. Allen, Jerry Bouquot, Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, 3rd Edition, Saunders co, 2009
3. Periodicals |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Questions/Answers
- Presentation
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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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 |
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| 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 |
9 |
1 |
9 |
| Course hours |
19 |
1 |
19 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
9 |
1 |
9 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
|
|
|
| Final exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Homework |
|
|
|
| Total Work Load | 39 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 1.3 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 1 |
|
| Language of Instruction | English |
| Work Placement(s) | No |