COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ENDODONTICS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DHF 2004 ENDODONTICS COMPULSORY 2 2 0 6

Offered By

Dentist

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR HAKAN GÖKTÜRK

Offered to

Dentist

Course Objective

To raise awareness about the definition and history of endodontics and to adopt the physiology and place of the pulp in dental anatomy, to provide information about endodontic access cavities, dental anatomy, endodontic instruments, root canal expansion, irrigation, pulp embryology, histology, physiology, degeneration and pathologies, and endodontics.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Basicly comprehend the definition and history of endodontics.
2   Have information about the embryology, histology, physiology, degeneration and pathologies of the pulp.
3   Have knowledge about the anatomy of pulp and endodontic access cavities.
4   Comprehends the importance of widening the canals and irrigation in endodontic success.
5   Understands the importance of endodontic instruments and irrigation solutions used in canal expansion.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Acquaintance and History of Endodontic Treatment
2 Pulp and Periapical Tissue Biology
3 Pulp and Periapical Tissue Biology
4 Anatomy of Pulp
5 Anatomy of Pulp
6 Access Cavity Preparation
7 Access Cavity Preparation
8 Access Cavity Preparation
9 Access Cavity Preparation
10 Endodontic Instruments
11 Endodontic Instruments
12 Mechanical Shaping of Root Canals
13 Determination of Working Length
14 Determination of Working Length
15 Determining working length using apex finders
16 Purpose and Importance of Irrigation in Endodontics
17 Introduction to Irrigation Solutions Used in Endodontics
18 Introduction to Irrigation Solutions Used in Endodontics
19 Root Canal Filling Methods
20 Root Canal Filling Methods
21 Root Canal Filling Methods
22 Pulp Embryology, Histology, and Ultrastructure
23 Pulp Embryology, Histology, and Ultrastructure
24 Biochemistry and Physiology of Pulp
25 Biochemistry and Physiology of Pulp
26 Biochemistry and Physiology of Pulp
27 Pulp Pathology, Classification, Degeneration and Neoplasia
28 Pulp Pathology, Classification, Degeneration and Neoplasia

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Çalışkan K. Endodontide Tanı ve Tedaviler Nobel Tıp Kitap Evi 2008
2. Hargreaves KM, Goodis HE, Seltzer And Bender s Dental Pulp, Quintessence Books, 2002
3. Aşçı Kaan S, Endodonti, Quintessence Books, 2014
4. Walton RE, Trobinejad M, Principles And Practise Of Endodontics,WB Saunders, 2001

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Expression
Practice
To be made by showing

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

1 ARS 1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 ARS 2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 ARSO MIDTERM EXAM AVERAGE ARS1*0.50 + ARS2*0.50
4 YS SEMESTER FINAL EXAM
5 YYBN SEMESTER FINAL COURSE GRADE ARSO * 0.40 + YS * 0.60
6 BUT Resit Exam Grade
7 BBN Resit Course Grade ARSO * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. Attendance to 70% of the courses and 80% of the practical applications is compulsory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 28 2 56
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 28 2 56
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Midterm 2 10 20
Final 1 10 10
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8
LO.135
LO.222225
LO.344335
LO.422245
LO.554345

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