MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY IN ENDODONTICS

ENDO648

Course Code: ENDO648
Semester: -
Theory+Practice: 2 + 0
ECTS: 3

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Doctorate Of Science

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Students who have successfully completed this course will be able to learn the examination, role and treatment of microorganisms in endodontics in an advanced level.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

1 Pathways of pulpal infection 2 Structure and typs of bacteries 3 Bacterial pathogenesis and virulence factors 4 Biology of microorganisms 5 Periapical endodontic infections 6 Periapical endodontic infections 7 Antibiotics for endodontic infections 8 Antibiotics for endodontic infections 9 Prophylaxis 10 Focal infection 11 Microbial examination influence on endodontic prognosis 12 Literature 13 Literature 14 Literature

Course Description

This course reviews the examination, role and treatment of microorganisms in endodontics.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Pathways of pulpal infection
2^nd Week	Structure and typs of bacteries
3^rd Week	Bacterial pathogenesis and virulence factors
4^th Week	Biology of microorganisms
5^th Week	Periapical endodontic infections
6^th Week	Periapical endodontic infections
7^th Week	Antibiotics for endodontic infections
8^th Week	Antibiotics for endodontic infections
9^th Week	Prophylaxis
10^th Week	Focal infection
11^th Week	Microbial examination influence on endodontic prognosis
12^th Week	Literature
13^th Week	Literature
14^th Week	Literature

Recommended or Required Reading

(1) Stephen Cohen, Kenneth M Hargreaves, Pathways of the Pulp, 11th Edition, 2016
(2) Mahmoud Torabinejad, Richad E Walton, Principles and Practice of Endodontics, 5th Edition, 2014
(3) Bergenholtz G, Horsted-Bindslev P, Reit C, Textbook of Endodontology, 2018
(4) Franklin S Weine, Endodontic Therapy, 6th Edition, 2004

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Discussion
Questions/Answers
Presentation

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	30
Assignment	1	10
Practice	1	10
Project	1	10
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	14	3	42
Preparation for Final exam	1	7	7
Course hours	14	1	14
Preparation for Midterm exam	1	5	5
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam	1	2.5	2.5
Homework	1	1	1
Project	1	2	2
Performance Practice	1	14	14
Total Work Load			88.5
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			2.95
ECTS Credit of the Course			3

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

	LO1
K1	X
K2
K3	X
K4
K5	X
K6
K7	X