COURSE UNIT TITLE

: DENTAL TECHNOLOGIES

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DBY 5012 DENTAL TECHNOLOGIES ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Dental Biomaterials

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR EDA DIDEM YALÇIN

Offered to

Dental Biomaterials

Course Objective

To obtain recent dental advances in dental technologies. In this context, imaging of oral and maxillofacial area, application of digital prosthetic treatment approaches, recent advances in periodontal disease diagnosis as well as recent devices used in oral surgery are included.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To have knowledge about digital radiography techniques used in dentistry.
2   To have knowledge about the basic principles of medical computed tomography and radionucleid imaging and their use in dentistry.
3   To have knowledge about the basic principles of magnetic resonance imaging and its uses in dentistry.
4   To have knowledge about the basic principles of ultrasonography and its uses in dentistry.
5   To have knowledge about the basic principles and indications of cone beam computed tomography.
6   To have knowledge about CAD/CAM blocks and laboratory processes used in digital dentistry.
7   To have information about current adhesive systems in restorative dentistry.
8   To have information about the current methods used in the diagnosis and treatment of periodontal diseases
9   To have information about current devices used in preprosthetic, orthognathic surgery, dental implantology and minor oral surgery.
10   To follow the technological development.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Digital radiography techniques, advantages and disadvantages Current methods used in the diagnosis of periodontal diseases
2 The basic principles of medical computed tomography and its uses in dentistry Current methods used in the treatment of periodontal diseases
3 Basic principles of radionuclide imaging and its uses in dentistry Current devices used in preprosthetic and orthognathic surgery
4 Basic principles of magnetic resonance imaging and its uses in dentistry Current devices used in dental implantology and minor oral surgery
5 The basic principles of ultrasonography and its uses in dentistry Seminar
6 Basic principles and indications of cone-beam computed tomography
7 Image analysis in cone beam computed tomography
8 Structural properties and clinical indications of materials used in CAD/CAM systems
9 Laboratory operations in CAD/CAM systems
10 Current adhesive systems in restorative dentistry

Recomended or Required Reading

1. White SC, Pharoah MJ, eds. Oral radiology principles and interpretation. 8th ed. St. Louis: Mosby Elsevier;2018.
2. Masri, Radi, and Carl F. Driscoll, eds. Clinical applications of digital dental technology. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, 2015.
3. Newman and Carranza's Clinical Periodontology, 13th edition, Michael G. Newman DDS, Henry Takei DDS MS, Perry R. Klokkevold DDS MS, Fermin A. Carranza Dr., Aug 2018
4. Hupp, James R., Myron R. Tucker, and Edward Ellis. Contemporary Oral and maxillofacial surgery-E-book. Elsevier Health Sciences, 2013.
5. Scarfe, William C., and Christos Angelopoulos, eds. Maxillofacial cone beam computed tomography: principles, techniques and clinical applications. Springer, 2018.
6. Essentials of Clinical Periodontology and Periodontics, 5th Edition, Shantipriya Reddy, 2017.
7. Rekow, E. Dianne, ed. Digital dentistry: a comprehensive reference and preview of the future. Quintessence Publishing Company Limited, 2018.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, the topics with classroom activities (presentations and homework assignments) to consolidate and discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PRF PERFORMANCE
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.20 +PRF * 0.20 + FIN* 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.20 +PRF * 0.20 +RST* 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Courses will be reviewed and evaluated. The course grade for the master's degree is 75 (2.5).

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc. Prof. Eda Didem Yalçın
edadidem.yalcin@deu.edu.tr
+90 (232) 412 88 04

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 15 2 30
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 15 2 30
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 61

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.9444344
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