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 3004 ENDODONTICS COMPULSORY 2 2 0 5

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 be able to make the correct endodontic diagnosis, to know the microbiology of endodontic infections and to learn the post-treatment recovery in detail theoretically and to gain preclinical dexterity by applying all stages of root canal treatment on extracted teeth.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Makes the Correct Diagnosis Before Endodontic Treatment
2   Knows and Applies Vital Pulp Treatments on Extracted Teeth
3   Knows Tooth Morphology and Opens Access Cavity
4   Explains Root Canal Treatment Indications and Contraindications.
5   Can Extirpate Root Canal Pulp and Detect Working Length
6   Knows and Applies Root Canal Treatment Stages.
7   Knows Endodontic Microbiology and Fighting Methods.
8   Makes the Most Appropriate Upper Restoration After Root Canal Treatment.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Endodontic Semiology
2 Pulp Diseases
3 Periapical Tissue Diseases
4 Indications and Contraindications of Root Canal Treatment
5 Diagnosis, Diagnosis, Planning, Case Selection
6 Rotary Instruments for Root Canal Shaping
7 Rotary Instruments for Root Canal Shaping
8 Irrigation Solutions Used in Root Canal
9 Systemic and Local Antibiotic Use in Endodontics
10 Use of Medicaments in Root Canal
11 Root Canal Seals
12 Root Canal Seals
13 Retreatment
14 Endodontic Microbiology
15 Endodontic Microbiology
16 Endodontic Microbiology
17 Endodontic Immunology
18 Endodontic Immunology
19 Endodontic Surgery
20 Endodontic Surgery
21 Use of Biocompatible Materials in Endodontics
22 Periapical Tissue Healing
23 Imaging Techniques and Tomography in Endodontics
24 Caries Microbiology and Infection of Dentinal Tubules
25 Pulpal Reactions During Dental Procedures
26 Primary and Secondary Endodontic Infections
27 Causes of Failure in Endodontics
28 Causes of Failure in Endodontics

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Cohen S, Hargreaves Km. 2012; Pathways Of The Pulp, 11th Ed., Mosby Inc., St. Louis.
2. Çalışkan Mk. 2006; Endodontide Tanı Ve Tedaviler, Nobel Tıp Kitapevleri 1. Baskı, Istanbul.
3. Alaçam T. 2012; Endodonti, Şafak Matbaacılık 2. Baskı, Ankara

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 ARS1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 ARS2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 ARSO MIDTERM EXAM AVERAGE ARS1*0.50 + ARS2*0.50
4 YS SEMESTER FINAL EXAM
5 YBN 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

1. The student should be able to make the correct diagnosis before endodontic treatment.
2. The student knows vital pulp treatments and should be able to apply on extracted teeth.
3. The student should know the dental morphology and be able to open an access cavity.
4. The student should be able to explain the Indications and contraindications of root canal treatment.
5. The student should be able to extirpate the root canal pulp and determine the working length.
6. The student should know and be able to apply the root canal treatment stages.
7. The student should be able to define endodontic microbiology and its control methods.
8. The student should be able to make the most appropriate upper restoration after root canal treatment

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. Attendance to 70% of the courses 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 1 28
Practice (Reflection) 28 3 84
Midterm 2 3 6
Final 1 10 10
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 128

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8
LO.135
LO.222225
LO.344335
LO.42225
LO.535
LO.6
LO.7
LO.8

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