COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL RADIOLOGY CLINICAL PRACTICE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DHF 4046 ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL RADIOLOGY CLINICAL PRACTICE COMPULSORY 0 20 0 5

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   Takes the patient s medical history regarding systemic diseases.
2   Applies clinical examination methods and records intraoral/extraoral findings.
3   Identifies radiological indications during clinical examination and selects the appropriate imaging method.
4   Applies intraoral and extraoral radiographic methods.
5   Combines radiographic and clinical findings to establish preliminary and differential diagnoses.
6   Proposes an appropriate treatment plan based on the diagnosis.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The student conducts the necessary examinations and evaluations of a random patient under the supervision of a faculty member and assistants.
2 During the procedures, the faculty member and assistants make the necessary corrections and demonstrate them to the student.
3 The student diagnoses the patient and completes the treatment plan.
4 These procedures are re-evaluated by the faculty member and assistants.
5 The student is given any necessary warnings and information.

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

1. The practical course will be given to the entire class in groups.
2. Each group will receive a total of four weeks (eighty hours) of practical training in the oral, dental and maxillofacial radiology clinic throughout the academic year.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 CLE CLINICAL EVALUATION
2 FIN CLINICAL APPLICATION FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE roundOgr.examCLE * 0.40 + Ogr.examFN * 0.60,0
4 RST CLINICAL APPLICATION RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) roundOgr.examCLE * 0.40 + Ogr.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

Attendance at 80% of classes is mandatory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

fatma.akkoca@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday 09.00-10.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Clinical Practice 4 20 80
Procedural skills practice 4 10 40
Preparation for tutorial exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Final 1 2 2
Practical exam 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 136

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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