| Course Type | Compulsory Course |
| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
| Year of Study | 3 |
| Semester | Fifth Year |
| ECTS | 1 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Explains the anatomy of the temporomandibular joint and surrounding bone and soft tissues.
- Defines the relationship related to mandibular functional and border movements.
- Lists the radiological examinations to be used in the diagnosis of temporomandibular joint disorders.
- Explains the vertical and horizontal determinants of occlusal anatomy.
- Explains the development of occlusion concepts from past to present and lists the criteria for creating the ideal occlusion.
- Describes different types of traumas on the chewing system and explains their effects on the temporomandibular joint.
- Defines temporomandibular joint disorders that may develop as a result of non-physiological occlusion.
- Explains the relationship between ear-nose-throat disorders and temporomandibular joint diseases.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
| Course Description | Study of masticatory system, including its anatomy, physiology and diagnosis of functional disturbances related to these tissues |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
|
1st Week |
Temporomandibular joint anatomy |
|
2nd Week |
Temporomandibular joint anatomy |
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3rd Week |
Mandibular movements |
|
4th Week |
Mandibular movements |
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5th Week |
Optimal occlusion criteria |
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6th Week |
Malocclusion and temporomandibular joint diseases |
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7th Week |
Malocclusion and temporomandibular joint diseases |
|
8th Week |
Advanced radiological observations |
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9th Week |
Temporomandibular joint radiology |
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10th Week |
Radiological case solving |
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11th Week |
Mid-term |
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12th Week |
Assessment of midterm results |
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13th Week |
Temporomandibular joint disorders related to trauma |
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14th Week |
Relation between ear-nose-throat and temporomandibular disorders |
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15th Week |
Enflamatory joint diseases |
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16th Week |
Case discussion |
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17th Week |
Case discussion |
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18th Week |
Case discussion |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | (1) Okeson JP. Management of Temporomandibular Disorders and Occlusion 6th ed. Mosby, 2008.
(2)Laskin DM, Greene CS, Hylander WL. TMD's An Evidence Based Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment Quintessence, 2006. (3) Okeson JP. Bell's Orofacial Pains - The Clinical Management of Orofacial Pain 6th ed. Quintessence, 2005. |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Presentation
- Lecture
- Case Study
- Discussion
- Questions/Answers
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
|
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 |
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|
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| Individual or group work |
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|
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| Preparation for Final exam |
5 |
2 |
10 |
| Course hours |
13 |
1 |
13 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
3 |
2 |
6 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
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|
|
| Final exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Homework |
|
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| Total Work Load | 31 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 1.03 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 1 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |