ORAL REHABILITATION AND APPLIED SCIENCES
Academic year2016/17
CourseDENTAL HYGIENE
Code218FF
Credits6
PeriodSemester 1
LanguageItalian
Modules | Area | Type | Hours | Teacher(s) |
PROTESI E GNATOLOGIA | MED/28 | LEZIONI | 16 | |
SCIENZE TECNICHE MEDICHE APPLICATE | MED/50 | LEZIONI | 32 | |
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Knowledge
The student who successfully completes the course will have a solid knowledge of the different hygiene protocols related to patients with systemic disease. In addition the student who completes the course will be able to choose the best hygiene protocols for patients with fixed and removable prosthesis; with dental implants and patients that underwent oral surgical procedures. The student will be able to use the most efficient methods of communication with the patients in order to achieve the highest compliance
Assessment criteria of knowledge
The student will be assessed on his/her demostrated ability to discuss the main course contenents using the appropriate terminology.
The student's ability to explain correctly the main topics presented during the course at the board will be assessed.
Methods:
Teaching methods
Delivery: face to face
Learning activities:
- attending lectures
- participation in discussions
Attendance: Mandatory
Teaching methods:
Syllabus
The course provides notions on the main aspects of post surgical dental hygiene protocols. In addition dedicated oral hygiene protocols will be explained for those patients with orthodontic appliances, dental implants, fixed and removable prosthesis.
Particular attention is spent on operative dental hygiene protocols for patients affected by metabolic disease, cardiovascular disease, drug addiction ( smoke and alcohol consumption) and oncologic disease.
Bibliography
Comunicazione e counselling in odontoiatria di Carrassi A-Bellani L.M, Pezzotta P.-ED Masson
Odontostomatologia per l'igienista dentale di Farronato G- Edizione Piccin
Italian Oral Surgery vol 5 N 2 Aprile 2006-Edizione Masson
Updated: 14/11/2016 17:27