COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ENDODONTICS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DHF 3018 ENDODONTICS COMPULSORY 1 0 0 2

Offered By

Dentist

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ÖZGÜR ER

Offered to

Dentist

Course Objective

It is aimed to provide a theoretical understanding of the microbiology and immunology of endodontic infections and their relationship with post-treatment healing, and to teach the root canal shaping and filling processes theoretically.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Gain knowledge about the materials used in root canal treatment.
2   Explain all phases of root canal treatment.
3   Define endodontic microbiology and immunology.
4   Relate endodontic diseases to microbiology and immunology.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Irrigation in endodontics
2 Irrigation solutions in endodontics
3 Differences between root canal irrigation solutions
4 Irrigation activation techniques
5 Medication in root canals
6 The importance of medication in root canals
7 Midterm Exam
8 Root canal filling methods
9 Classification of root canal filling methods
10 Root canal filling methods (Detailed)
11 Root canal sealers
12 Differences between of Root canal sealers
13 Problems during root canal filling
14 Aproach to problems during root canal filling
15 Local anesthesia in endodontics
16 Usage of analgesics in endodontics
17 Usage of antibiotics in endodontics
18 Clinical and radiographical evaluation after root canal treatment
19 Endodontic Microbiology
20 Diversity of Endodontic Microbiology
21 Endodontic Microbiology (Detailed)
22 Midterm Exam
23 Endodontic Immunology
24 Endodontic Immunology Steps
25 Endodontic Immunology (Detailed)
26 Distinctive Techniques in Diagnosis
27 Patient Approach in Endodontics
28 Clinical Layout of Endodontics
29 What will I do in the clinic
30 Course Evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Cohen S, Hargreaves Km. 2012; Pathways Of The Pulp, 11th Ed., Mosby Inc., St. Louis.
2. Çalışkan Mk. 2006; Endodontide Tanı Ve Tedaviler, Nobel Tıp Kitapevleri 1. Baskı, Istanbul.
3. Alaçam T. 2012; Endodonti, Şafak Matbaacılık 2. Baskı, Ankara

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Face-to-face lectures

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE 1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE 2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 MTEG MIDTERM AVERAGE GRADE roundStudent.examMTE 1 * 0.50 + Student.examMTE 2 * 0.50,0
4 FIN FINAL EXAM
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE roundStudent.examMTEG * 0.40 + Student.examFN * 0.60,0
6 RST RESIT
7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) roundStudent.examMTEG * 0.40 + Student.examRST * 0.60,0


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. The student must be able to remove the root canal pulp and determine the working length,
2. The student knows the stages of root canal treatment and should be able to apply it.
3. The student should be able to describe endodontic microbiology and methods of theraphy.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to 70% of the courses is compulsory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ozgur.er@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Thursday 12:00/13:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 28 1 28
Preparation for midterm exam 2 3 6
Preparation for final exam 1 3 3
Reading 3 3 9
Midterm 2 1 2
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 49

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.135
LO.222225
LO.344335
LO.4

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