GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

DENTAL PLAQUE FORMATION, STRUCTURE AND METABOLISM/DHT-3090

Course Title:	DENTAL PLAQUE FORMATION, STRUCTURE AND METABOLISM
Credits	2	ECTS	4
Course Semester	1	Type of The Course	Elective

COURSE INFORMATION

-- (CATALOG CONTENT)

-- (TEXTBOOK)

-- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)

-- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- COURSE OBJECTIVES

-- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

At the end of the course, the students will have an idea dental plaque metabolism and its role on dental caries

-- MODE OF DELIVERY

The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face

--WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week	Definition of dental plaque
2. Week	Dental plaque formation
3. Week	Dental plaque formation
4. Week	Colonization of salivary pellicle
5. Week	Mechanism of bacterial adherance
6. Week	Bacterial microflora
7. Week	Bacterial microflora
8. Week	Accumulation of dental plaque on teeth
9. Week	Dental plaque metabolism
10. Week	Dental plaque metabolism
11. Week	Critical PH
12. Week	Glycolysis
13. Week	Relation of caries and dental plaque
14. Week	Relation of caries and dental plaque
15. Week
16. Week

-- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS

-- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

	Quantity	Total Weighting (%)
Midterm Exams	0	0
Assignment	0	0
Application	0	0
Projects	0	0
Practice	0	0
Quiz	0	0

Percent of In-term Studies		0
Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score		100

-- WORKLOAD

Activity	Total Number of Weeks	Duration (weekly hour)	Total Period Work Load
Weekly Theoretical Course Hours	14	2	28
Weekly Tutorial Hours			0
Reading Tasks			0
Searching in Internet and Library	14	2	28
Material Design and Implementation			0
Report Preparing			0
Preparing a Presentation			0
Presentation			0
Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam			0
Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam	14	2	28
Other (should be emphasized)	14	1	14
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			98
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			3.92
Course Credit (ECTS):			4

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

(Prof. Dr. HÜlya ERTEN)

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

(www.gazi.edu.tr/herten)

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

(herten@gazi.edu.tr)

Gazi University