DENTAL MEDICINE
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

Course Code:

DENT1006

Ders İsmi:

Preventive Dentistry & Introduction to Public Oral and Dental Health

Ders Yarıyılı:

Spring

Ders Kredileri:

Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
1	2	4	6

Language of instruction:

English

Ders Koşulu:

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Type of course:

Must Course

Course Level:

Bachelor

TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:First Cycle

EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Hybrid

Course Coordinator :

Dr. Öğr. Üyesi FATMA ÖNER

Course Lecturer(s):

Course Assistants:

Course Objectives:	The goal of this course is to provide dental students the theoretical foundation for dental public health and preventive dentistry. For this purpose, it is aimed to give students the knowledge and ability to use epidemiology method to understand public health and preventive medicine practices, common oral and dental diseases and prevention methods.
Course Content:	Preventive dentistry, epidemiology of dental diseases, oral health indices, dental ethics

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Orientation and Overview of the Course Schedule Expectations Concepts of Health, Concepts of Disease and infection
2)	Concepts of Prevention Lecture , The Practice of Public Health
3)	Health Education Lecture, Primary Health Care
4)	National Health Programs, Health Agencies of the World, Introduction to Dental Public Health
5)	Epidemiological Methods
6)	Epidemiology of Dental Caries, Periodontal Disease and Oral Cancer
7)	Oral Health Education
8)	Dental Public Health Examination Procedures
9)	Indices for Oral Diseases
10)	Planning Survey and Evaluation, Dental Needs and Resources
11)	Dental Auxiliaries, School Dental Health
12)	Preventive Dentistry: Introduction and Principles of Preventive Dentistry
13)	Prevention of Oral Diseases, Primary Preventive Services
14)	Fluorides in Caries Prevention, Behavior Management and Cultural Taboos in Dentistry
15)	Oral Health Care for Special Groups
16)	Ethical Issues

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