| Course Type | Compulsory Course |
| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
| Year of Study | 12 |
| Semester | Third Year |
| ECTS | 2 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Recognizes the instruments used in root canal preparation.
- Lists the root canal access cavities, gauging the working length, and cleaning and shaping methods of the root canal.
- Defines the biomechanical properties of root canal filling materials and their usage areas and filling of root canals.
- Counts the areas where the isolation of teeth and use of rubber dam.
- Lists the features of root canal morphology.
- Defines the principles of drug use in root canals.
- Lists indications and contraindications of root canal treatment.
- Describes the role of the smear layer in apical and coronal leakage.
|
| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | |
| Course Description | The aim of this course is to teach definition and scope of endodontics, examination and diagnosis methods in endodontics, preparation of access cavities cleaning, shaping and filling methods of canals in root canal treatment. |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
|
1st Week |
Definition and scope of endodontics |
|
2nd Week |
Root canal morphology |
|
3rd Week |
Root canal access cavities |
|
4th Week |
Calculation of root canal working length |
|
5th Week |
Cleaning and shaping of root canals |
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6th Week |
Cleaning and shaping of root canals |
|
7th Week |
Cleaning and shaping of root canals |
|
8th Week |
Cleaning and shaping of root canals |
|
9th Week |
Cleaning and shaping of root canals |
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10th Week |
Root canal obturation |
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11th Week |
Root canal obturation |
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12th Week |
Root canal obturation |
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13th Week |
Root canal obturation |
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14th Week |
Root canal obturation |
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15th Week |
Endodontics 1st Midterm |
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16th Week |
Isolation of teeth and using rubber-dam |
|
17th Week |
Examination and diagnostic methods in endodontics |
|
18th Week |
Examination and diagnostic methods in endodontics |
|
19th Week |
Local anesthetics in endodontics |
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20th Week |
Local anesthetics in endodontics |
|
21st Week |
Indication and contrendication for root canal treatment |
|
22nd Week |
Indication and contrendication for root canal treatment |
|
23rd Week |
Root canal irrigation |
|
24th Week |
Root canal irrigation |
|
25th Week |
Root canal medication |
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26th Week |
Root canal irrigation |
|
27th Week |
Vital endodontic therapy, |
|
28th Week |
Root canal irrigation |
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29th Week |
Microbiology in endodontics |
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30th Week |
Microbiology in endodontics |
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31st Week |
Pain, usage of drug and prophylaxis in endodontics, |
|
32nd Week |
Pain, usage of drug and prophylaxis in endodontics, |
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33rd Week |
Factors affecting the success of root canal treatment |
|
34th Week |
Factors affecting the success of root canal treatment |
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35th Week |
The role of smear layer on apical and coronal leakage |
|
36th Week |
Factors affecting the success of root canal treatment |
|
37th Week |
Endodontics 2nd Midterm |
|
38th Week |
Discussion |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | 1. 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
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Questions/Answers
- Presentation
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
16 |
1 |
16 |
| Course hours |
34 |
1 |
34 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
8 |
2 |
16 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
|
|
|
| Final exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Homework |
|
|
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| Total Work Load | 69 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 2.3 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 2 |
|
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |