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Program of Dentistry (English 30%)

DHF449

ORAL, MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY CLINICAL PRACTICE

Course Code
DHF449
Semester
Fourth Year
Theory+Practice
0 + 2K (K=20 saat)
ECTS
8
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study2
SemesterFourth Year
ECTS8
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Takes a detailed anamnesis from the patient, they create the patient's symptoms, general health status, and medical history
  2. Makes the clinical and radiological evaluation of the patient for diagnosis.
  3. Makes a diagnosis by evaluating the patient's mouth, teeth and jaw area from a surgical point of view.
  4. Conveys the current situation, treatment needs and treatment plan to the patients.
  5. Performs the basic clinical procedures of oral, dental and maxillofacial surgery under supervision.
  6. Lists the diagnosis and treatment methods of oral diseases and lesions.
  7. Observes congenital or acquired anomalies/deformities in the maxillofacial region.
  8. Counts the procedures to be applied in acute and emergency situations that occur in the patient.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionFundamental principles in oral and maxillofacial surgery and pathology are described. The etiology, clinical and radiologial features, differential diagnosis, biopsy and treatmeent approaches of bening and malign lesions are described. Patient evaluation, treatment planning and modalities are also involved in the contents. The anatomy of maxillofacial region is taken into consideration with clinical cases. Trauma, orthgonathic surgery, distraction osteogenesis, cleft lip-pale are described clearly.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Make student to have the ability and knowledge of evaluating patient by exact history, physical and radiological examination.
2nd Week Differantial diagnosis.
3rd Week To learn and have the ability of surgical approaches for pathologies and biopsy techniques.
4th Week Knowledge of indications and contraindications, complications and their management;
5th Week Knowledge and ability to perform surgical procedures was also acquired to the student.
6th Week Observation of clinical practice.
Recommended or Required Reading(1) Brad Neville, Douglas D. Damm, Carl M. Allen, Jerry Bouquot, Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, 3rd Edition, Saunders co, 2009
(2) Raymond J Fonseca, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, WB Saunders Company, 2000
(3) Michael Miloro, Peterson's Principles of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery,Second edition, BC Decker Inc, 2004
(4) Reny de Leeuw, Orofacial Pain, Fourth Edition, Quintessence Publishing Co Inc, 2008
(5) Stanley Malamed. Handbook of local anesthesia, mosby, September 2004.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Case Study
  • Problem Solving
  • Experiment
  • Practice
  • Presentation
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 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz 30 1 30
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 30 2 60
Course hours 30 3.5 105
Preparation for Midterm exam 30 1 30
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework
Total Work Load228
Total Work Load / 30 (h)7.6
ECTS Credit of the Course8
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

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