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Ph.D. on Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

OMFS635

MAXILLOFACIAL PAIN AND TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT

Course Code
OMFS635
Semester
Third Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
2 + 4
ECTS
6
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelDoctorate Of Science
Year of Study2
SemesterThird Term (Fall)
ECTS6
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Evaluate orofacial and TMJ pains clinically
  2. Choose the right indications
  3. Choose the right examination
  4. Make the right diagnosis and choose the right treatment approach
  5. Can handle with the complications
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionTemporomandibular joint diseases and orofacial pain diagnosis and treatment alternatives
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Pain neurophysiology
2nd Week Orofacial pain classification
3rd Week Neuropatic facial pain
4th Week Evaluation of patient with orofacial pain
5th Week Examination, radiograhic evaluation , psychological evaluation of patients with temporomandibular joint disorders
6th Week Classification of temporomandibular joint disorders
7th Week Medication, physical therapy and splint therapy
8th Week Medication, physical therapy and splint therapy
9th Week Artrocentesis
10th Week Artrocentesis
11th Week Artroscopy
12th Week Artroscopy
13th Week Temporomandibular joint ve disc surgeries
14th Week Temporomandibular joint ve disc surgeries
Recommended or Required Reading(1) Raymond J Fonseca, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, WB Saunders Company, 2000
(2) Micheal Miloro, Peterson's Principles of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Second edition, BC Decker Inc,2004.
(3) Reny de Leeuw, Orofacial Pain, Fourth Edition, Quintessence Publishing Co Inc, 2008.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Case Study
  • Problem Solving
  • Practice
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Assignment 1 15
Practice 1 30
Total(%) 45
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 45
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 55
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 2 28
Preparation for Final exam 2 4 8
Course hours 14 2 28
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 1 4 4
Presentation (including preperation) 1 2 2
Performance Practice 14 4 56
Article 14 2 28
Weekly Articles and Resource Research 14 2 28
Total Work Load184
Total Work Load / 30 (h)6.13
ECTS Credit of the Course6
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4 LO5
K1
K2
K3
K4
K5
K6 X X X X X
K7
K8
K9 X X X X X
K10