Information Package

Program of Dentistry (English 30%)

DHF539

ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY

Course Code
DHF539
Semester
Fifth Year
Theory+Practice
(2-0) + 0
ECTS
1
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study3
SemesterFifth Year
ECTS1
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Diagnoses hereditary and acquired deformities, traumas and pathologies of the chin and face.
  2. Defines jaw and facial anatomy and imaging techniques.
  3. Lists the principles, indications, contraindications and complications of oral and maxillofacial advanced surgery.
  4. Diagnoses infections of the jaw and face area and makes the right and rational antibiotic choice.
  5. Explains intra and postoperative complications and treatment approaches of oral and maxillofacial surgery.
  6. Explains the principles of application of local anesthetic agents for the mouth, teeth and jaw area in dentistry.
  7. Defines the principles of surgical treatment approach in geriatric and disabled patients in dentistry.
  8. Performs clinical and radiological evaluation in cases of oral and maxillofacial injury and trauma, and applies diagnostic and emergency treatments.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course Description
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Nerve injury
2nd Week Orthognathic surgery cases and discussion
3rd Week Orofacial pain
4th Week Stomatitis
5th Week Laser and piezo-surgery
6th Week Cryotheraphy, radiofrequancy and electrocoagulation
7th Week Tissue culture and stemcell
8th Week Advanced imaging techniques in maxillofacial surgery
9th Week Three dimentional modelling techniques
10th Week Temporomandibular joint
11th Week Trauma
12th Week Head-neck infections
13th Week Surgical anatomy
14th Week Implant
15th Week Risks and complications of oral and maxillofacial surgery
16th Week Choose of antibiotic and prescription
17th Week Mid-term
18th Week Precancerous lesions of oral mucosa
Recommended or Required Reading1. 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. Süreli yayınlar.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Presentation
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
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 Load39
Total Work Load / 30 (h)1.3
ECTS Credit of the Course1
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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