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 |
DENT5002 | Public Oral and Dental Health | Fall | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester |
Language of instruction: | En |
Type of course: | Must Course |
Course Level: | Bachelor |
Mode of Delivery: | Hybrid |
Course Coordinator : | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi FATMA ÖNER |
Course Objectives: | This course aims to convey information on community dental health, epidemiological studies and preventative programs. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; Upon succesfully completing this course you will; 1-Be competent at improving the oral health of children, families and groups in the community 2-Acquire information about taking care of the oral conditions of the individuals in treatment planning and the possible effects of the performed treatment. 3-Learn how can indivuals and communities educate about periodontal disease, which indexs can we use in epidemiologic studies and the effect of periodontal disease on systemically health. |
Terminology and field of community dentistry, assessment of dmf/DMF, atraumatic resin restorations, school programs, adult caries and periodontal disease epidemiology, prevention programs. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation | |
1) | Introduction to Dental Public Health | ||
2) | Importance of Dental Health on Public Health | ||
3) | Public Dental Health Models Worldwide | ||
4) | Requirements, Resources and Objectives in Dentistry | ||
5) | Applications of Preventive Dentistry | ||
6) | Etiology of Dental Caries, Caries Risk Assessment | ||
7) | What is Dental Plaque?, Plaque Accumulation and Metabolism | ||
8) | Dental Plaque Elimination via Physical and Chemical Methods | ||
9) | Oral Health and Systemic Diseases | ||
10) | Epidemiology in Dentistry | ||
11) | Preventive Dentistry for Different Age Groups | ||
12) | Dental Anomalies and Malformations, Functional Disorders and Oral Habits | ||
13) | Periodontal Diseases | ||
14) | Organisation of Public Dental Health Programs | ||
15) | Public Health Programs in Dentistry, Dental Public Health Programs for Special Needs Population | ||
16) | Early Childhood Caries |
Course Notes: | Ders ile ilgili kaynak kitaplar dönem başında açıklanacaktır\ Text books related to the course will be announced at the beginning of the semester |
References: |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | % 0 | |
Laboratory | % 0 | |
Application | % 0 | |
Field Work | % 0 | |
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) | % 0 | |
Quizzes | 8 | % 20 |
Homework Assignments | % 0 | |
Presentation | % 0 | |
Project | % 0 | |
Seminar | % 0 | |
Midterms | 4 | % 40 |
Preliminary Jury | % 0 | |
Final | 1 | % 40 |
Paper Submission | % 0 | |
Jury | % 0 | |
Bütünleme | % 0 | |
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 |