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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
PEDODONTICS DHF434 Fourth Year (1-1) + 0 1

TYPE OF COURSE UNITCompulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY2
SEMESTERFourth Year
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED1
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Professor Resmiye Ebru Tirali
Assistant Professor Güler Burcu Senirkentli
Assistant Professor Didem Sakaryalı Uyar
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Gain the ability to analyze and treat dental problems by having knowledge about pharmacological and non-pharmacological behavior management techniques in pediatric patients.
2) Learning the differences between primary and permanent tooth morphologies and cavity preparations.
3) It is expected to learn the methods of prevention from caries and to comprehend fissure sealant and fluorine applications.
4) Learning pulpal pathologies and treatments in primary and young permanent teeth
5) It is aimed to have information about the growth and development events, malocclusions and etiologies, and the appliances that can be used in dental arches and facial skeletal structures.
6) Understanding the systemic effects of nutrients on growth and development and their local effects on the oral cavity
7) Learning about childhood diseases and oral findings of these diseases
8) To have information about the classification of childhood periodontal diseases, epidemiology and microbiology of periodontal diseases, immunity and inflammation, host-microbial interactions and molecular biology of periodontal diseases and oral pathologies.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONThe objective is to complete dental treatments by using the behaviour management techniques in children and to learn the treatment modality correctly. To teach conventional and adhesive restorative techniques in primary and permanent dentition.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic management of children's behaviors
2nd Week Pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic management of children's behaviors
3rd Week Pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic management of children's behaviors
4th Week Cavity principles in primary dentition
5th Week Cavity principles in primary dentition
6th Week Cavity principles in primary dentition
7th Week Pit and fissure sealents and preventive resin restorations
8th Week Pit and fissure sealents and preventive resin restorations
9th Week Pit and fissure sealents and preventive resin restorations
10th Week Space maintenance
11th Week Space maintenance
12th Week Pulp therapy in primary dentition
13th Week Pulp therapy in primary dentition
14th Week Pulp therapy in primary dentition
15th Week Pulp therapy in young permanent teeth
16th Week Pulp therapy in young permanent teeth
17th Week Pulp therapy in young permanent teeth
18th Week Pulp therapy in young permanent teeth
19th Week 1.midterm
20th Week Case discussion
21th Week Systemic and topical fluoride aplications
22th Week Systemic and topical fluoride aplications
23th Week Systemic and topical fluoride aplications
24th Week Periodontal diseases in children
25th Week Periodontal diseases in children
26th Week Periodontal diseases in children
27th Week Nutritional considerations for the children, vitamins, sugar alcohols
28th Week Nutritional considerations for the children, vitamins, sugar alcohols
29th Week Systemic diseases and relations with peadiatric dentistry
30th Week Systemic diseases and relations with peadiatric dentistry
31th Week Systemic diseases and relations with peadiatric dentistry
32th Week Teeth colorations and treatment protocols
33th Week Teeth colorations and treatment protocols
34th Week Teeth colorations and treatment protocols
35th Week 2. midterm
36th Week Case discussion
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING1. Avery, David R., and Ralph E. McDonald. McDonald and Avery's Dentistry for the Child and Adolescent-E-book. Elsevier Health Sciences, 2021.
2. Pinkham, Jimmy R., et al. "Pediatric dentistry." Infancy Through Adolescence 2005.
3. Koch, Goran, et al., eds. Pediatric dentistry: A Clinical approach. John Wiley & Sons, 2017.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term240
Total(%)40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)60
Total(%)100
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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