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DIS 549Public Oral Dental Health1+3+0ECTS:5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of DENTISTRY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Group study
Contact Hours14 weeks - 1 hour of lectures and 3 hours of practicals per week
LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Kıvanç DÜLGER
Co-LecturerAssist.Prof.Dr. Güneş Bulut , Prof.Dr.Özgül Baygın,Assoc.Prof.Dr.Subutay Han Altıntaş, Prof.Dr.Tamer Tüzüner, Prof.Dr.Esra Baltacıoğlu.
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Caries prevalence and oral hygiene motivation of children in Turkey; self-appliance of fluoride and fluoride prescriptions; toxicology of fluoride prevention of caries and hipoplasia are the contents of the program. Dental and oral health of community and relationship orthodontics. Index system to determine the periodontal conditions in large populations, necessary procedures for periodontal health in the community, various procedures for prevention from periodontal diseases, epidemiology in dentistry, relationship between general health and mouth - dental care. Basic properties that fixed prosthetic restorations should have; effects on oral microflora; effects of before prosthesis, after prosthesis and construction stages on periodontal health. Maintanence and cleaning of prosthesis, oral hygiene, importance of the remainig supportive teeth in the mouth. Prosthesis usage and geriatrics, maintanence of prosthesis and care of hygiene, importance of nutrition in old patient. Introduction to Oral Cancer, Early diagnostic techniques, incidence of oral cancer at different societies, most frequent types
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : competent at improving the oral health of children, families and groups in the community. 1
LO - 2 : learn of the educational procedures about periodontal diseases and preventive approaches for persons and community and relationship between periodontal diseases and general health 1
LO - 3 : acquire information about taking care of the oral conditions of the individuals in treatment planning and the possible effects of the performed treatment. 1
LO - 4 : know the drawbacks of bad made total and partial prosthesis, which precautions are necessary to take and the maintanence of prosthesis should be known
LO - 5 : recognise the old patient and to treat this geriatrics patient in a different way 1
LO - 6 : diagnose and manage of oral cancer and epidemiology of oral cancer 1
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
Defining the importance of oral health, caries prevalence of children in our country, community oral health, preventive dental approaches, mother and child nutrition in prevention of caries, incidence and prevention of hypoplasia, prevention and restoration of discoloured teeth. To teach the importance of protective dentistry and protective dentistry applications To assist the integration of clinical and social skills of health care professionals and motivate them to act as health care professional caring for the community as well as individuals. Our school have adopted a multidisciplinary approach using personnel from different departments To instruct about the alterations caused by fixed prosthetic restorations in oral medium and the precautions. The reasons of the bad results caused by partial and total prosthesis in oral medium and teeth, the maintanence and hygiene of prosthesis. To instruct the dentistry students about geriatrics subject. Teaching the early diagnostic techniques of oral cancer and incidence of oral cancer
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Community Oral Health-Introduction
 Week 2Community Oral Health-Introduction
 Week 3An Investigation of Attitudes and Behaviors of Community Oral Dental Care Habits and Treatment Service Use
 Week 4Concept of Health Management / Modern Age Dentistry Service / Changing Paradigma and its Components
 Week 5Health Improvement First Stage Health Education- Health Education Theory and Models
 Week 6Health Education - Communication Skills
 Week 7Epidemiology of dental caries
 Week 8Oral-Dental Health Scans-II
 Week 9Oral-Dental Health Scans-II
 Week 10Turkey oral health profiles-I
 Week 11Turkey oral health profiles-II
 Week 12Preventive Medicine in Children with Disabilities
 Week 13Mid-term exam
 Week 14Fluoride Applications and Fluoride Prescriptions, Fluoride Toxicology
 Week 15Prevalence and Protection of Hypoplasia
 Week 16Application information on periodontal health and diseases
 Week 17Periodontology in Public Health - Individual and Mass Education Programs
 
Textbook / Material
1Mathewson RS, Primosch RE, Morrison JT. 1995; Fundamentals of Pediatric Dentistry, Third edition, Quintessence Publishing Co.
2Welbury R.1997;Paediatric Dentistry, Oxford, Newyork, Tokyo, Oxford University Press.
3Carranza FA, Takei HH, Newman HG. 2002; Carranza?s clinical periodontology, ninth edition, WB Saunders Company Philadelphia.
 
Recommended Reading
1Fejerskov O, Kidd E. 2004; Dental caries the disease and its clinical management. Blackwell, Munksgaard
2Axelsson P. 2000; Diagnosis and risk prediction of dental caries. Quintessence Publishing Co. Ltd.,Chicago
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 15
30
24/12/2018
13/05/2019
1 50
End-of-term exam 31 10/06/2019 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 1 28 28
Sınıf dışı çalışma 3 28 84
Arasınav için hazırlık 1 5 5
Arasınav 1 2 2
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load120