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Ph.D. on Periodontology

PER669

PERIODONTAL TREATMENT FOR OLDER ADULTS

Course Code
PER669
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
4
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelDoctorate Of Science
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Information about changes in oral mucosa and periodontal tissues is obtained in elderly individuals
  2. Learns to work in coordination with medical doctors and other disciplines of dentistry
  3. Learns to draw the limits of necessary periodontal treatments in elderly individuals
  4. Learn the precautions to be taken in elderly individuals during periodontal treatment
  5. It improves the quality of life of individuals by providing the necessary periodontal treatment in elderly individuals
Mode of Delivery
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionAmong the changes that occur due to aging in the body, changes occur in the oral cavity and therefore the tissues surrounding it, as well as in the periodontal tissues. In our society, the number of elderly individuals (65 and older) is increasing day by day. Therefore, these individuals need special periodontal treatment. In this course, changes in mouth and periodontal tissues in elderly individuals will be examined and the needs of periodontal treatment will be discussed in the light of scientific data. At the end of the course, it will be aimed to increase the quality of life of the elderly individuals by increasing the periodontal health to the desired level.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Intraoral changes in old age
2nd Week Changes in periodontal tissues
3rd Week Changes in periodontal tissues
4th Week Systemic status and periodontal disease relationship
5th Week Alzheimer's and periodontal disease relationship
6th Week Litherature
7th Week Litherature
8th Week Aging and immunity
9th Week Evaluation of elderly patients in terms of treatment approach
10th Week Evaluation of elderly patients in terms of treatment approach
11th Week Risk factors in implant applications in elderly individuals
12th Week Conditions to be considered in implant applications in elderly individuals
13th Week General evaluation
14th Week General evaluation
15th Week
Recommended or Required ReadingNewman and Carranza?s Clinical Periodontology
Lindhe's Clinical Periodontology and Implant Dentistry
Journal of Periodontology
Journal of Clinical Periodontology
Journal of Periodontal Research
Periodontology 2000
International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry
Clinical Oral Implants Research
Periodontoloji ve İmplantoloji
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria Grading of the courses is determined by evaluating the midterm grades and the final exam grade together. The semester grades consist of the midterm exam grade and the grades given to the assignments, applications and practical studies depending on the course. The final evaluation is determined by one of the following letter grades by the instructor giving the course, taking into account the general success level of all students taking that course. Harf Notu Katsayı Harf Not Aralığı (100 üzerinden) A 4 95-100 A- 3,7 90-94 B+ 3,3 85-89 B 3 80-84 B- 2,7 75-79 C+ 2,3 70-74 F1 0 0-69 F2 0 -
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz 4 2 8
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 1 30 30
Course hours 14 1 14
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 30 30
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 4 4
Homework 4 8 32
Total Work Load120
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of Instruction-
Work Placement(s)No

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