Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Periodontology
Course Code
RBZ_009
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Dentistry
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Ilona Viduskalne
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Pediatric dentist
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Ilona Viduskalne
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
To provide knowledge on prevention, etiology, pathogenesis, diagnostics and treatment planning of periodontal diseases in children and adolescents.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.In etiology, pathogenesis, investigation, and diagnostics of periodontal diseases, treatment planning and treatment outcome evaluation in children and adolescents.
Skills
1.In periodontal investigation and in drawing up a treatment plan, patient motivation and individual instruction of oral cavity hygiene in children and adolescents.
Competences
1.Understand the diagnosis of periodontal diseases and step-by-step treatment planning in children and adolescents.
Assessment
Individual work
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1.
Individual work |
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Attend seminars;
Assistance in the consulting of patients in the department of periodontology;
Independent analysis of scientific article and preparation of oral presentation.
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Examination
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% from total grade
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Grade
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1.
Examination |
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Attended seminars 50%.
Oral presentations and assessment of literature review 50%.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Evidence-based knowledge on prevention, etiology and pathogenesis of periodontal diseases in children and adolescents
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Diagnostics and stages of treatment planning of periodontal diseases in children and adolescents
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
2
Length (weeks):
2
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Role of Anatomic and Salivary Factors in Dental Calculus Formation in Primary and Mixed Dentition Stages. Afshar H, Ghandehari M, Khorsand A, et.al. J Dent Child (Chic). 2016; 83(1):3-8.
2.
Antimicrobial efficiency of mouthrinses versus and in combination with different photodynamic therapies on periodontal pathogens in an experimental study. Decker EM, Bartha V, Kopunic A, von Ohle C. J Periodontal Res, 2016 Apr
Additional Reading
1.
Practical periodontics. K. Eaton, et.al. Elsevier, 2015
2.
Minimally invasive periodontal therapy: clinical techniques and visualization technology (ProQ). V. Clerehugh et.al. Quintessence, 2004
Other Information Sources
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Efficacy of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy as an adjuvant in periodontal treatment in Down syndrome patients. Martins F, Simões A, Oliveira M, et.al. Open Dent J. 2016 May 11; 10:196-206