COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Dentist

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ELIF INÖNÜ

Offered to

Dentist

Course Objective

To learn the use of laser applications in dentistry in hard and soft tissues.

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. Convissar R.A: Principles and Practice of Laser Dentistry, 2nd Edition, Elsevier Health Books, 2015.
2. Coluzzi D.J, PArker S.P.A: Lasers in Dentistry Current Concepts, Springer, 2017.
3. Kumar V, Mular A, Ghatak D: Cryosurgery & its application in Oral Surgery: An effective solution for wide variety of Oral Mucosal Pathologies, Lampert, 2017

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Course
2. Reading

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful

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 * 0.60 + YYS * 0.40
5 BUT Resit Exam Grade
6 BBN Resit Course Grade ARS * 0.60 + BUT * 0.40

Assessment Criteria

1. The student should be able to describe basic laser physics.
2. The student should be able to explain laser safety guidelines.
3. The student should be able to interpret the interactions of different wavelengths with hard and soft tissues.
4. The student should be able to give information about the usage areas of lasers in different dentistry specialties.
5. The student should be able to explain the use of laser for biostimulation.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to 70% of the courses is compulsory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

candan.efeoglu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes