GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

ENDODONTICS/END 502

Course Title:	ENDODONTICS
Credits	5	ECTS	5
Semester	9	Compulsory/Elective	Compulsory

COURSE INFO

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

Prof. Dr. Tayfun Alaçam

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

tayfunalacam.com

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

talacam@gazi.edu.tr

-- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT

The students should get experience for the diagnosis of pulpal and periapical disease under the supervision of the clinical staff and the professors.
The students should get experience on vital pulp therapy
The students should get competency on dental radiology, dental anesthesia and isolation
The students should get competency on pulp anatomy and access cavity preparation
The students should get competency on instrumentation and irrigation of root canal system.
The students should familiar with endodontic instruments
The students should get competency on using apex locators
The students should be familiar with endodontik disinfectants
The students should familiar with endodontik obturation materials
The students should raise their awareness and competency on different dental trauma cases under the supervision of clinical staff and professors

-- MODE OF DELIVERY

Clinical demonstration, treatment of clinical cases by interns under the supervision of clinical instructors, hands-on courses and lunch and learn programme

-- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES

There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course

-- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS

There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.

--COURSE CONTENT
1. Week	Endodontic treatment of at least 15 roots, 1 case of post-core application
2. Week	Endodontic treatment of at least 15 roots, endodontic treatment of at least 2 teeth with periradicular pathosis
3. Week	Endodontic treatment of at least 15 roots, 5 cases of pulp capping
4. Week	Endodontic treatment of at least 15 roots, 1 intra-coronal bleaching
5. Week	Endodontic treatment of at least 15 roots, 1 case of post-core application
6. Week	Endodontic treatment of at least 15 roots, endodontic treatment of at least 2 teeth with periradicular pathosis
7. Week	Endodontic treatment of at least 15 roots, 5 cases of pulp capping
8. Week	Endodontic treatment of at least 15 roots, 1 intra-coronal bleaching
9. Week	Endodontic treatment of at least 15 roots, 1 case of post-core application
10. Week	Endodontic treatment of at least 15 roots, endodontic treatment of at least 2 teeth with periradicular pathosis
11. Week	Endodontic treatment of at least 15 roots, 5 cases of pulp capping
12. Week	Endodontic treatment of at least 15 roots, 5 cases of pulp capping
13. Week	Endodontic treatment of at least 15 roots, 1 case of post-core application
14. Week	Endodontic treatment of at least 15 roots, endodontic treatment of at least 2 teeth with periradicular pathosis
15. Week	Endodontic treatment of at least 15 roots, 5 cases of pulp capping
16. Week	Endodontic treatment of at least 15 roots, 1 intra-coronal bleaching

-- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING

Evidence based dentistry in daily practice

-- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS

Lecture, Demonstration, Hands-on

-- WORK PLACEMENT(S)

The students will get experience in treatment of endodontic cases

-- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA

	Quantity	Percentage
Mid-terms	0	0
Assignment	0	0
Exercises	0	0
Projects	0	0
Practice	1	30
Quiz	1	10
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade		40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade		60

-- WORKLOAD

Efficiency	Total Week Count	Weekly Duration (in hour)	Total Workload in Semester
Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week			0
Practising Hours of Course Per Week	4	20	80
Reading			0
Searching in Internet and Library			0
Designing and Applying Materials			0
Preparing Reports			0
Preparing Presentation			0
Presentation	5	5	25
Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term			0
Final and Studying for Final	5	5	25
Other			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			130
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			5.2
ECTS:			5

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

NO	PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES	1	2	3	4	5
1	Must have the necessary information about the normal structures of mouth and tooth and surrounding tissues, and their functions.				X
2	Must know the oral diseases’ causes and occurrence mechanism. Can identifiy the changes in mouth and on teeth caused by diseases.				X
3	Can coment on the clinical and radiological finding belongs to the diseases and if necessary can synthesize them with laboratory and pathological findings.				X
4	Must use all kinds of tools and technologies required by the profession of dentistry for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases.				X
5	Must know the sufficient information about the supplies used in dental clinics and systemic effects of drugs.				X
6	Must have effective communication based on mutual understanding, trust and respect with patient, family, colleagues and people working in the environment.					X
7	Must comment the concepts and principles of the art of medicine, ethics and ethical problems.				X
8	Must apply the protective measures for the prevention of certain diseases such as dental caries, periodontal disease.					X
9	Must repair loss of the function, phonation, aesthetics and occlusion occurs depending on caries, periodontal disease, tooth loss and all kinds of traumas with prosthetic restorations.				X
10	Must restore the losses of substances which occur in teeth and tooth deformities based on tooth decay, trauma or other reasons.					X
11	Must know and treat the diseases formed in the gums and jaw bone, cause of periodontal problems.				X
12	Must provides the basic information to all members of society, ın order to protect and improve the health of the mouth and teeth.				X
13	Must cure the tooth pulp and the tissues diseases surrounding the root.				X
14	Must take the measures necessary for the protection for themselves and health personnel work together, against occupational diseases.			X
15	In case of complex and requires immediate intervention, can direct the patients first by evaluating treatment options necessary for a more comprehensive treatment centers.					X
16	Must take the necessary precautions knows sterilization, to avoid the risk of transmitting infection for patients and individuals to work together.				X
17	Must follows the necessary expert guides for mouth, teeth and jaw development during the adolescence periods.			X
18	Must know the clinical and radiological information about mouth, teeth and gums and in the formation of suspicious lesions. Can lead the patient to the experts.				X
19	Must knows the symptoms of systemic and infectious diseases, on oral structures such as mouth, teeth and gums. Can lead the patient to the experts.			X
20	Must know information about the effects on other parts of the body of dental and oral diseases, when they becomes the possible source of focal infection.			X

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