COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL RADIOLOGY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DHF 4045 ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL RADIOLOGY COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Dentist

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR FATMA AKKOCA

Offered to

Dentist

Course Objective

Evaluation, imaging and treatment planning of caries, periodontal disease, dental crowding, missing teeth and complaints caused by these in the oral cavity. Determination of systemic diseases and evaluation of oral complications, developmental anomalies of the oral region, odontogenic cysts, non-odontogenic cysts, odontogenic tumors, non-odontogenic tumors, vesiculobullous diseases, ulcerative lesions, white lesions, red lesions, pigmented lesions, verrucal-papillary lesions, connective tissue lesions, salivary gland diseases, lymphoid lesions, teaching the clinical evaluation of malignant lesions of the jaws.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Explains the relationship of lymphatic system diseases with the oral, maxillofacial region and possible complications.
2   Applies appropriate imaging methods according to case indications.
3   Analyzes salivary gland diseases based on their clinical and radiological characteristics.
4   Analyzes temporomandibular joint diseases by correlating them with radiological findings.
5   Analyzes paranasal sinus diseases and their possible dental relationships.
6   Analyzes cysts and tumors of the jawbones according to their radiological characteristics.
7   Analyzes the clinical characteristics of white, red, pigmented, and ulcerative lesions of the oral mucosa.
8   Analyzes the clinical and radiological findings for the early diagnosis of premalignant lesions and oral cancers.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Advanced Dental Imaging Methods
2 Diseases and Radiological Evaluation of the Salivary Glands
3 Pathologies and Imaging Techniques of the Temporomandibular Joint
4 Paranasal Sinus Diseases and Radiology
5 Cystic Lesions in the Jaw Bones
6 Radiological Features of Cysts in the Jaw Bones
7 Benign Tumors in the Jaw Bones
8 Radiological Findings of Benign Jaw Tumors
9 Malignant Tumors in the Jaw Bones
10 Radiological Evaluation of Malignant Jaw Tumors
11 Systemic Diseases Affecting the Jaws
12 Imaging Findings of Systemic Diseases in the Jaws
13 Other Bone Pathologies Seen in the Jaws
14 Imaging of Soft Tissue Calcifications
15 White Lesions in the Oral Mucosa
16 Clinical and Radiological Features of White Lesions
17 Red Lesions in the Oral Mucosa
18 Pigmented Oral Lesions
19 Diseases of the Tongue
20 Lip Diseases
21 Ulcerative Oral Lesions
22 Vesiculobullous Lesions
23 Papillary Oral Lesions and Gingival Enlargement
24 Premalignant Oral Lesions
25 Clinical Features of Premalignant Lesions
26 Oral Cancers and Their Radiological Findings
27 Oral Findings of the Lymphatic System and Its Diseases
28 Review

Recomended or Required Reading

1 Özcan, I. 2007; Sistemik Yaklaşımlarla Oral Diagnoz, Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, Istanbul
2 Harorlı A, Akgül HM, Dağistan S. 2006; Dişhekimliği Radyolojisi, Eser Ofset Matbaacılık, Erzurum
3 S. White, MJ. Pharoah. Oral Radiology. Sixth edition. Mosby 2010.
4 Neville BW, Damm DD, Allen CM, Bouquot JE. Oral & maxillofacial pathology, Philedelphia, New York, WB Saunders Co; 2002.
5 Özbayrak S. Ağız Hastalıkları Atlası, Quintessence Yayıncılık Ltd. Şti., 2003

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The course will be presented in class. Course notes will be given to students. Students will follow the course from course notes and textbooks.

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 should know the panoramic, cephalometric, hand-wrist radiographic techniques and be able to apply the panoramic technique.

2. The student should know and be able to diagnose the pathologies localized in the jaw bones.

3. The student should know and be able to diagnose the oral soft tissue pathologies.

4. The student should be able to define and diagnose the paranasal sinus pathologies and soft tissue calcifications.

5. The student should be able to define advanced imaging techniques.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. The student should know the panoramic, cephalometric, hand-wrist radiographic techniques and be able to apply the panoramic technique.

2. The student should know and be able to diagnose the pathologies localized in the jaw bones.

3. The student should know and be able to diagnose the oral soft tissue pathologies.

4. The student should be able to define and diagnose the paranasal sinus pathologies and soft tissue calcifications.

5. The student should be able to define advanced imaging techniques.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

fatma.akkoca@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday 08.00-09.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 28 2 56
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 57

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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