COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ASSISTANT PERSONNEL TRAINING

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DHF 3507 ASSISTANT PERSONNEL TRAINING ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Dentist

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR PINAR GÜVENÇ

Offered to

Dentist

Course Objective

To help the auxiliary personnel serving in the sector to increase the quality of the service provided by increasing their level of knowledge in contemporary practices in the sector.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understands the role and importance of dental assistant.
2   Defines the patient records, recording of dental and medical information.
3   Recognizes devices, tools and basic consumables used in dentistry.
4   Knows the ways of preparing and protecting the patient for dental x-rays.
5   Defines sterilization and disinfection in dentistry.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Basic concepts and materials related to dentistry
2 Role and importance of dental assistant
3 Basic sterilization and disinfection principles
4 Recording of patient records, dental and medical information
5 Practice devices, instruments, and essential consumables
6 Equipment used in the practice, care and protection of instruments
7 Preparation of patients and materials to be used according to treatment
8 Preparation of patients for dental x-rays and ways of protection
9 Sterilization and disinfection in dentistry
10 Sterilization and disinfection in dentistry
11 Office supplies, appointments and scheduling of patients
12 Office supplies, appointments and scheduling of patients
13 Patient reception, storage of patient records
14 Function of the dental office

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Course
2. 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 MIDTERM EXAM
2 KSN ASSIGNMENT
3 YYS SEMESTER FINAL EXAM
4 YYBN SEMESTER FINAL COURSE GRADE ARS * 0.40 + YYS * 0.60
5 BUT Resit Exam Grade
6 BBN Resit Course Grade ARS * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60

Assessment Criteria

1. The student should be able to describe the role and importance of dental assistant.
2. The student should be able to describe the recording of patient records, dental and medical information.
3. The student should be able to list the devices, tools and basic consumables used in dentistry.
4. The student should be able to describe the preparation and protection of the patient for dental x-rays.
5. The student should be able to define sterilization and disinfection in dentistry.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to 70% of the courses is compulsory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

pinar.guvenc@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 54

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8
LO.1234
LO.2244
LO.3435
LO.4255
LO.5455

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