COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CURRENT APPROACHES IN ENDODONTICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DHF 3502 CURRENT APPROACHES IN ENDODONTICS ELECTIVE 1 0 0 1

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 give a general introduction to endodontics, to give information about the history of endodontics, endodontic access cavities, dental anatomy, endodontic instruments, canal dilation, washing, pulp embryology, histology, physiology, degeneration and pathologies, and to introduce endodontic practice.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Takes an endodontic anamnesis.
2   Recognizes Niti instruments in endodontics.
3   Defines the working logic of rotary tools.
4   Defines different torque and rotary tool operating systems.
5   Defines the importance of irrigation.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Access cavity in incisors
2 Access cavity in canine teeth
3 Access cavity in premolars
4 Access cavity in molar teeth
5 Working logic of rotary tools
6 Use of CBCT in endodontics
7 Root canal sealers and fillers
8 Why, how long and how irrigation should be done.
9 Why, how long and how irrigation should be done.
10 Why, how long and how irrigation should be done.
11 Why, how long and how irrigation should be done.
12 Why, how long and how irrigation should be done.
13 Why, how long and how irrigation should be done.
14 Why, how long and how irrigation should be done.

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Geçmişten Günümüze Türk Diş Hekimliği,Eteoğlu, A.Türk Dünyası Araştırmaları Vakfı, 2000
2. Diş Hekimliği Bilimi'nde "Ilk"ler. Ilter Uzel, Istanbul Aydın Üniversitesi, Diş Hekimliği Fakültesi, 2012

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

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 take an endodontic history.
2. The student should be able to recognize Niti instruments in endodontics.
3. The student should be able to define the working logic of rotary instruments.
4. The student should be able to describe different torque and rotary tool operating systems.
5. The student should be able to define the importance of irrigation.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

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 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 26

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8
LO.1
LO.25
LO.3
LO.45453
LO.5353