COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL RADIOLOGY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DHF 3002 ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL RADIOLOGY COMPULSORY 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Dentist

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR EDA DIDEM YALÇIN

Offered to

Dentist

Course Objective

To educate dentistry students about patient history, intra-oral and extra-oral examination methods, systemic diseases in dentistry, basics of radiology and dental radiography techniques to make correct diagnosis and treatment planning.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Defines examination and diagnostic techniques for patient evaluation.
2   Describes the normal anatomical structures in the oral cavity with their non-pathological variants.
3   Defines the oral manifestations of systemic diseases and defines complications related to systemic diseases during dental treatment.
4   Will be able to understand the basics and mechanism of x-ray formation and explain the physical properties of x-rays.
5   Applies appropriate methods for dental radiography on patients.
6   Should be able to interpret, explain and correct radiographic image errors.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Radiation physics
2 Radiobiology
3 Film, image formation, processing
4 Intraoral radiography techniques
5 Extraoral radiography techniques
6 Anatomical landmarks
7 Special cases in intraoral radiology-Infection control in radiology
8 Systemic diseases and dental approach
9 Systemic diseases and dental approach
10 Systemic diseases and dental approach
11 Systemic diseases and dental approach
12 Systemic diseases and dental approach
13 Clinical examination methods
14 Intraoral examination
15 Extraoral examination
16 Anamnesis, Diagnosis-treatment planning
17 Normal radiographic anatomy, evaluation of radiographs
18 Dental originated pain
19 Caries radiology-Periodontal radiology
20 Digital imaging
21 Artifacts
22 Dental anomalies
23 Dental anomalies
24 Inflammatory jaw lesions
25 Non-dental originated orofacial pain
26 Trauma
27 Trauma
28 Review

Recomended or Required Reading

1. ÖZCAN, I. 2007; Sistemik Yaklaşımlarla Oral Diagnoz, Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, Istanbul.
2. Harorlu A, Akgül HM, Dağistan S. 2006; Dişhekimliği Radyolojisi, Eser Ofset Matbaacılık, Erzurum
3. S. White, MJ. Pharoah. Oral Radiology. Sixth edition. Mosby 2010.
4. Neville BW, Damm DD, Allen CM, Bouquot JE. Oral & maxillofacial pathology, Philedelphia, New York, WB Saunders Co; 2002.
5. Ağız Hastalıkları Atlası, Prof. Dr. Semih Özbayrak, Quintessence

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Course
Readings

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

SHORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
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

*** The Resit Criteria Are Not Taken Into Account In The Units Where The Resit Exam Is Not Made.

Assessment Criteria

1. Should be able to define examination and diagnostic techniques for patient evaluation,
2. Should be able to define the normal anatomical structures in the oral cavity with their non-pathological variants,
3. Define the oral manifestations of systemic diseases and describe complications related to systemic diseases during dental treatment.
4. Should be able to explain the basics and mechanism of x-ray formation and explain the physical properties of x-rays.
5. Should be able to apply appropriate methods for dental radiography on patients.
6. Should be able to interpret, explain and correct radiographic image errors.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to 70% of the courses is compulsory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

melih.ozdede@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
Preparation for final exam 1 14 14
Midterm 2 10 20
Final 1 10 10
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8
LO.15335
LO.2422225
LO.344335
LO.442225
LO.535
LO.633