Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Microbiology in Endodontics
Course Code
RED_021
Branch of Science
Biological sciences; Environmental biotechnology; Medical biotechnology; Microbiology
ECTS
4.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Anda Mindere-Gūbele
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Endodontist
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Anda Mindere-Gūbele
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
To obtain knowledge of the basic principles of oral microbiology, microorganism identification methods, microbiome of root canals, and potentially resistant microorganisms in repeated root canal treatment.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Obtain the knowledge of basic principles of oral microbiology, microorganism identification methods, microbiome of root canals.
Skills
1.The postgraduate student will be able to take the microbiological sample.
Competences
1.The postgraduate student will obtain the understanding of the basic principles of oral microbiology and competence in sample collection and use of identification tests.
Assessment
Individual work
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Analyses scientific literature on the specific topic, researches the topic and prepares a presentation.
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Examination
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Analyses scientific literature on the specific topic, researches the topic and prepares a presentation.
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A written test on matters of the programme; the knowledge is evaluated in a 10-point grade system.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Seminar
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Off site
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E-Studies platform
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Topics
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Microbiom of root canals.
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Seminar
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On site
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Laboratory
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Topics
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Microorganism identification methods.
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Seminar
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On site
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Laboratory
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Topics
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Basic principles of oral microbiology.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
4.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
3
Length (weeks):
3
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Stefan Riedel, Stephen Morse, Timothy Mietzner, Steve Miller. Jawetz Melnick & Adelbergs Medical Microbiology. 28th Edition.