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SEC 303Oral Biochemistry2+0+0ECTS:2
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of DENTISTRY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Group study, Lab work
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Süleyman Caner KARAHAN
Co-LecturerProf. Dr. Yüksel ALİYAZICIOĞLU, Prof. Ahmet ALVER
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To explain the structures, compositions and biochemistry of the saliva, teeth and dental plaque, and to be informed about research techniques and biochemical analysis.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : explain the basic aspects of connective tissues. 24
LO - 2 : explain the structure, composition and biochememistry of saliva, teeeth and dental plaque. 11,24
LO - 3 : summarize research techniques. 25
LO - 4 : summurize biochemical analysis. 25
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Exracellular matrix, basic structures of tissues, connective tissue, organic and inorganic structure of the cartilage, bone and dental tissue, metabolism of calcium, phosphorus, vit D and fluorine, enamel structure and crystal formation, the composition, functions, flow rate and buffer capacity of saliva, dental carious and significance of saliva in periodontal disorders, gingival channel, formation, properties and metabolism of the dental plaque, carious of teeth, forming mechanism of dental stone, biochemistry of dental plaque, body fluides and mechanism of blood coagulation, biochemical research technique, whole blood count, analysis of the whole urine, enzymes, metabolites, lipids and hormones, tumour markers.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Exracellular matrix Basic structures of tissues
 Week 2Connective tissue Organic and inorganic structure of the cartilage, bone and tooth
 Week 3Metabolism of calcium, phosphorus and vit D
 Week 4Enamel structure
 Week 5Crystal formation of enamel
 Week 6Composition and functions of saliva Flow rate and buffer capacity of saliva
 Week 7Dental carious and Significance of saliva in periodontal disorders
 Week 8Gingival sulcus
 Week 9Formation, properties and metabolism of dental plaque
 Week 10Metabolism of the dental plaque Forming mechanism of calculus
 Week 11Body fluids and Mechanism of blood coagulation Biochemical research techniques
 Week 12Complete blood count Complete urine analysis
 Week 13Enzyme, metabolit and lipid group analysis
 Week 14Hormone analysis
 Week 15midterm exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Strayer L. 1999; Biochemistry 4th ed. ISBN 0-7167-2009-4 W. H. Freeman and Company New York,
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 15 24/12/2018 1 50
End-of-term exam 17 11/01/2013 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 2 14 28
Sınıf dışı çalışma 0 0 0
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 1 14 14
Arasınav 1 1 1
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 0 0 0
Proje 0 0 0
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 1 14 14
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load58