COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Dentist

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR SEMIHA HÜLYA ERTEN CAN

Offered to

Course Objective

To show the definition of preventive dentistry, oral and dental health problems, tooth decay and prevention methods, the definition of periodontal disease, tooth brushing techniques, and the importance of oral and dental health in children and pregnant women.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Harris NO, Garcia-Godoy F. Primary preventive dentistry-6th ed. Pearson Education Inc, 2004.2008
2. Limeback H. Comprehensive Preventive Dentistry. Wilwy-Blackwell, 2012.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Expression
Practice
To be made by showing

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

ARS MIDTERM EXAM
YYS SEMESTER FINAL EXAM
YYBN SEMESTER FINAL COURSE GRADE ARS * 0.40 + YYS * 0.60
BUT Resit Exam Grade
BBN Resit Course Grade ARS * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60

Assessment Criteria

1. The student should be able to define the definition and importance of preventive dentistry.
2. The student should be able to define the severity of caries prevalence in our country and in the world.
3. The student should be able to define the definition, etiology and prevention methods of dental caries.
4. The student should be able to have information about the protection of oral and dental health in children.
5. The student should be able to have information about periodontal diseases and tooth brushing techniques

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

. Attendance to 70% of the courses is compulsory

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

semihahulya.ertencan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes