GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF OPEN-BITE MALOCCLUSION/DÇO-4100
Course Title: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF OPEN-BITE MALOCCLUSION
Credits 3 ECTS 3
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
The capability of making a differential diagnosis of patients with open-bite malocclusion
developing a treatment plan in accordance with the diagnosis
developing a treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s structural characteristics
Learning about different appliances used in treatment of open bite malocclusion
being able to treat the patient

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Types of open bite malocclusion
2. Week  Epigenetic and environmental factors in its ethiology
3. Week  Assessment of the craniofacial structure in open bite subjects
4. Week  Enhancement of the abnormal perioral muscle function
5. Week  Myofunctional therapy
6. Week  Assessment of the stomatognathic dysfunction
7. Week  Oral breathing and the predisposing factors
8. Week  Interceptive therapy
9. Week  Functional therapy of open bite
10. Week  Extraoral treatment approaches
11. Week  Effects and types of posterior bite blocks
12. Week  Fixed appliances used in treatment of open bite
13. Week  Orthognathic surgery approaches
14. Week  Assessment of openbite therapy in relation to age
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
0
0
 Assignment
1
60
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
60
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
6
2
12
 Searching in Internet and Library
5
2
10
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
0
 Preparing a Presentation
5
2
10
 Presentation
5
1
5
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
0
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
3
2
6
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
85
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
3.4
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
3
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
11X
12X
13X
14X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof.Dr.R.Lale Taner)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (www.gazi.edu.tr)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (laletaner@gazi.edu.tr)