DENTAL MEDICINE | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
DENT3004 | Pediatric Dentistry - I | Fall | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Must Course |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Hybrid |
Course Coordinator : | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi FATMA ÖNER |
Course Objectives: | Teach fundamentals pediatric dentistry |
The students who have succeeded in this course; Students who succesfully complete this course; 1. List the principles of preventive dentistry in children 2. Diagnose and treat caries in pediatric patients 3. Manage first visit of pediatric patient 3. Diagnose dental growth, and developmental defects in children 5. Have knowledge about the oral manifestations of systemic diseases in children |
Theoretical description of pediatric dentistry and treatment methods |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction to pediatric dentistry (pedodontics) | |
2) | Dental Growth, Development and Eruption | |
3) | Morphology of Primary Dentition, Diferentation of Permanent and Deciduous Dentition | |
4) | Chronology of Eruption Shedding of Teeth, Tooth Resorption and Disturbances in Resorption Mechanism | |
5) | Etiology, Diagnosis and Classification of Dental Caries in Primary Dentition | |
6) | Caries Risk Assessment, Early Childhood Caries | |
7) | Nutrition and Caries, Vitamins and Hormones | |
8) | Probiotics and Sweeteners, Saliva Composition and Function | |
9) | Preventive Approach in Pediatric Dentistry, Fluorides in Pediatric Dentistry | |
10) | Minimal Invasive Interventions in Pediatric Dentistry | |
11) | Psychological Development of Children and Classification of Family Types Examination and Behavior Management Techniques in Pediatric patient, | |
12) | Extraoral, Intraoral and Radiographic Examination in Pediatric Patient | |
13) | Dental Development and Disturbances in Number and Shape of Teeth | |
14) | Dental Development and Disturbances in Number and Shape of Teeth | |
15) | Developmental Defects and Discolorations of Dental Hard Tissues and Their Treatment | |
16) | Systemic, Genetical Diseases and Related Dental Conditions in Pediatric Patient, Periodontal Problems in Pediatric Patient |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | The Handbook of Pediatric Dentistry, The American Academy of Paediatric Dentistry, Arthur J Nowak and Paul S Casamassimo McDonald and Avery Dentistry for the Child and Adolescent, 9th Edition |
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Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Quizzes | 8 | % 20 |
Midterms | 4 | % 40 |
Final | 1 | % 40 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 60 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 40 | |
Total | % 100 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution |