COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MAXILLOFACIAL PROSTHESIS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DHF 4107 MAXILLOFACIAL PROSTHESIS COMPULSORY 1 0 0 1

Offered By

Dentist

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ELIF FIGEN KOÇAK

Offered to

Dentist

Course Objective

Giving basic information about prostheses to be applied to patients with defected maxillofacial structure, teaching construction methods and planning.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Classifies maxillofacial defects.
2   Classifies the different types of maxillofacial prostheses.
3   Defines the materials used in maxillofacial prosthesis.
4   Defines the principles of retention and stability in maxillofacial prostheses.
5   Knows the basic steps about the construction of maxillofacial prostheses.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 1-Indications, purpose and properties of maxillofacial prosthesis
2 2-Surgical obturators
3 3-Treatment obturators
4 4-Permanent shutters
5 5-Measurement methods in resection obturators
6 6-Retention and stability principles in maxillofacial prosthesis
7 7-Cleft lip and palate
8 8-Cleft lip and palate
9 9-Prosthetic rehabilitation in mandibular defects
10 10-Prosthetic rehabilitation in tongue resections
11 11-Facial prostheses
12 12-Impression materials, Modeling materials
13 13-Prosthetic materials
14 14-Maintenance of maxillofacial prosthesis

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Taylor D. Clinical maxillofacial prosthesis Quintessence Pub Co.Inc. Chicago,2000.
2. Çötert H.S. Çene-Yüz Protezleri.Ege Üniversitesi Dişhekimliği Fakültsi Yayınları No:19. 2003
3. Mckinstry RE. Fundamentalis of facial prosthetics.ABU Professions, 1995.
4. Branemark PI. Complex Cleft palatte and Craniomaxillofacial defects,Quintesence publishing Co.Inc.1999

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The lesson will be presented in class. Lecture notes will be given to students. Students will follow the lesson from their lecture notes and textbooks.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ1 1.Vize
2 VZ2 2.Vize
3 VOR Vize Ortalaması roundVZ1 * 0.50 + VZ2 * 0.50,0
4 FN Final
5 FSB Final Sonu Başarı Notu roundVOR * 0.40 + FN * 0.60,0
6 BUT Bütünleme
7 BSB Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu roundVOR * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60,0


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

SHORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ARS MIDTERM EXAM
2 YYS SEMESTER FINAL EXAM
3 YYBN SEMESTER FINAL COURSE GRADE ARS * 0.40 + YS * 0.60
4 BUT Resit Exam Grade
5 BBN Resit Course Grade ARS * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60

Assessment Criteria

1. The student should be able to classify maxillofacial defects.
2. The student should be able to classify different types of maxillofacial prosthesis.
3. The student should be able to describe the materials used in maxillofacial prosthesis construction.
4. The student should be able to define the principles of retention and stability in maxillofacial prosthesis.
5. The student should be able to describe the basic steps in the construction of maxillofacial prosthesis.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. Attendance to 70% of the courses is compulsory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

eliffigen.kocak@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
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 26

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.54332334333

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