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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
ENDODONTICS (LECTURE DHF325 Third Year 1 + 0 2

TYPE OF COURSE UNITCompulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY2
SEMESTERThird Year
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED2
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Professor Kamran Gülşahı
Professor Emel Olga Önay
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Students who have successfully completed this course will be able to learn the history, scope and definition of endodontics, examination and diagnostic methods in endodontics, root canal morphology, physical properties of instruments using in the root canal preparation, root canal access cavities, calculation of root canal working length, cleaning and shaping techniques of root canals, the biomechanical properties and clinical applications of root canal obturation materials, root canal obturation techniques, isolation of teeth and using rubber-dam, root canal irrigation, root canal medication, local anesthetics in endodontics, indication and contrendication for root canal treatment, vital endodontic therapy, microbiology in endodontics, pain, using drug and prophylaxis in endodontics, factors affecting the success of root canal treatment, the role of smear layer on apical and coronal leakage.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT1 History, scope and definition of endodontics 2 Root canal morphology 3 Root canal access cavities 4 Calculation of root canal working length 5-9 Cleaning and shaping of root canals 10-14 Root canal obturation 15 Endodontics 1st Midterm 16 Isolation of teeth and using rubber-dam 17-18 Examination and diagnostic methods in endodontics 19-20 Local anesthetics in endodontics 21-22 Indication and contrendication for root canal treatment 23-24 Root canal irrigation 25-26 Root canal medication 27-28 Vital endodontic therapy, 29-30 Microbiology in endodontics 31-32 Pain, using drug and prophylaxis in endodontics, 33-34 Factors affecting the success of root canal treatment 35-36 The role of smear layer on apical and coronal leakage 37 Endodontics 2nd Midterm 38 Discussion
COURSE DEFINITIONTheoretical knowledge about Endodontics.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week History, scope and definition of endodontics
2nd Week Root canal morphology
3rd Week Root canal access cavities
4th Week Calculation of root canal working length
5th Week Cleaning and shaping of root canals
6th Week Cleaning and shaping of root canals
7th Week Cleaning and shaping of root canals
8th Week Cleaning and shaping of root canals
9th Week Cleaning and shaping of root canals
10th Week Root canal obturation
11th Week Root canal obturation
12th Week Root canal obturation
13th Week Root canal obturation
14th Week Root canal obturation
15th Week 1. Midterm
16th Week Isolation of teeth and using rubber-dam
17th Week Examination and diagnostic methods in endodontics
18th Week Examination and diagnostic methods in endodontics
19th Week Local anesthetics in endodontics
20th Week Local anesthetics in endodontics
21th Week Indication and contrendication for root canal treatment
22th Week Indication and contrendication for root canal treatment
23th Week Root canal irrigation
24th Week Root canal irrigation
25th Week Root canal medication
26th Week Root canal medication
27th Week Vital endodontic therapy,
28th Week Vital endodontic therapy,
29th Week Microbiology in endodontics
30th Week Microbiology in endodontics
31th Week Pain, using drug and prophylaxis in endodontics,
32th Week Pain, using drug and prophylaxis in endodontics,
33th Week Factors affecting the success of root canal treatment
34th Week Factors affecting the success of root canal treatment
35th Week The role of smear layer on apical and coronal leakage
36th Week 2. Midterm
37th Week
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING1.Tayfun Alaçam, Endodonti, 2000
2.Mehmet Kemal Çalışkan, Endodontide Tanı ve Tedaviler, 2006
3.Stephen Cohen, Kenneth M Hargreaves, Pathways of the Pulp, Ninth Edition, 2009
4.Mahmoud Torabinejad Richad E Walton, Principles and Practice of Endodontics, Forth Edition, 2009
5.Bergenholtz G, Horsted-Bindslev P, Reit C, Textbook of Endodontology, 2003
6.Jemes L Gutmann, Thom C Dumsha, Paul E Lovdahl, Eric J Hovland, Problem Solving in Endodontics, Third Edition, 1997
7.Franklin S Weine, Endodontic Therapy, Fifth Edition, 2006
8.Rudolf Beer, Michael A. Baumann, Syngcuk Kim. Endodontology, 2000
9.Mitsuhiro Tsukiboshi. Çeviri: Koray Gençay. Travma olgularında Tedavi Planlaması, 2011
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term260
Total(%)60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)40
Total(%)100
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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