COURSE UNIT TITLE

: DIGITAL DENTISTRY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DHF 5518 DIGITAL DENTISTRY ELECTIVE 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

To emphasize the importance of developing technological applications in the field of dentistry, to teach the workflow related to digital dentistry treatment records and production methods.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   The student defines digital recording methods.
2   The student defines digital manufacturing methods.
3   The student explains the basic principles of digital dentistry methods.
4   The student compares different digital systems and analyzes their advantages and limitations in clinical use.
5   The student evaluates the suitability of digital methods for clinical case requirements.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Digital Dentistry
2 Digital Imaging Systems
3 Intraoral Scanners (IOS)
4 Extraoral and Model Scanners
5 Fundamentals of CAD/CAM Systems
6 Digital Design
7 CAM Manufacturing Techniques
8 Digital Dental Materials
9 Digital Implant Planning and Surgery
10 Digital Orthodontic Systems
11 Digital Removable Prosthodontics
12 Clinical implementation of digital systems
13 Case presentations involving digital workflows
14 Student presentations and feedback

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Convissar R.A: Principles and Practice of Laser Dentistry, 2nd Edition, Elsevier Health Books, 2015.
2. Coluzzi D.J, PArker S.P.A: Lasers in Dentistry Current Concepts, Springer, 2017.
3.Digital Dentistry: A Step-by-Step Guide

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Explaining the topic with the presentation

Interactive lessons on the subject in the form of questions and answers

demonstration of the subject in a practical way

Assessment Methods

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Exams may be multiple-choice tests, homework assignments, or a traditional written exam. The course grade is calculated by taking 40% of the midterm exam grade and 60% of the final exam grade.

Assessment Criteria

Explain digital recording methods.
Explain digital production methods.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to 70% of the courses is compulsory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

eliffigen.kocak@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Friday between 12:00-13:00 pm

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 1 14
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 16

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.13451121
LO.253534
LO.35524422
LO.4
LO.5