COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY CLINICAL PRACTICE

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DHF 4048 PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY CLINICAL PRACTICE COMPULSORY 0 20 0 5

Offered By

Dentist

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR GÜLÇIN FATMA BULUT

Offered to

Dentist

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to enable the performance of clinical practices in pediatric dentistry.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Recognizes systemic diseases observed in children.
2   Interprets periodontal diseases observed in children.
3   Understands traumatic injuries and their treatments.
4   Interprets occlusal guidance in primary and permanent dentition.
5   Applies space maintainers and pediatric prostheses.
6   Interprets pathologies developing in primary and permanent dentition.
7   Applies restorative treatments in children.
8   Applies endodontic treatments in children.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Taking medical and dental history from pediatric patients.
2 Performing oral and radiographic examinations in pediatric patients.
3 Carrying out restorative procedures in pediatric patients.
4 Performing tooth extractions in pediatric patients.
5 Applying space maintainers in pediatric patients.
6 Performing endodontic treatments in pediatric patients.

Recomended or Required Reading

Pinkham JR, Casamassimo PS, McTigue DJ, Fields HW, Nowak AJ. 2005, Pediatric Dentistry: Infancy Through Adolescence.
Andreasen JO, Andreasen FM, Anderson L. 2007, Textbook and Color Atlas of Traumatic Injuries to the Teeth, Blackwell, Munksgaard.
Welbury RR. 2003, Paediatr Dentistry, Oxford University Pres, UK.
Fejerskov O, Kidd E. 2004, Dental caries the disease and its clinical management
Duggal MS, Curzon MEJ, Fayle SA, Toumba KJ, Robertson AJ. 2002, Restorative Techniques in Paediatric Dentistry, Martin Dunitz Ltd.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1-The practice lesson will be given to the entire class in groups.

2-Each group will receive a total of 4 weeks (80 hours) of practice training in the pedodontic clinic throughout the academic year.
The student performs the necessary examinations and evaluations of a randomly assigned patient, establishes the diagnosis, and completes the treatment plan. Subsequently, these procedures are re-evaluated by faculty members and assistants, and the student is provided with the necessary feedback and guidance.

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

The clinical evaluation grade is calculated by taking 40% of the clinical assessment score and 60% of the clinical practice score.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance requirement in clinics is 80%.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

gulcin.bulut@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

The first Tuesday of every month from 12:00 to 13:00.

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 final exam 1 2 2
Preparation for tutorial exam 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Practical exam 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 128

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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