Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Facial and Maxillofacial Surgery
Course Code
RTK_007
Branch of Science
Anatomy; Clinical medicine
ECTS
4.05
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Donats Breiva
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Thoracic surgeon
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Genādijs Ambalovs
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
To provide theoretical knowledge and practical skills in maxillofacial surgery
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Urgent conditions and Maxillofacial Surgery: - Diagnostics, treatment of facial injuries in - Purulent infection of the mouth, face and jaw area. - Etiopathogenesis, statistics, diagnostics and principles of treatment of facial skin, lips, mouth cancer and benign tumors. - Salivary gland and facial bone tumors. - Reconstructive surgery.
Skills
1.Take the jaw splints imposition, wound care, local incision, excision of skin lesions of the face and jaw region.
Competences
1.To be able to interpret the results of investigations, to diagnose pathology and to give first aid.
Assessment
Individual work
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To learn - injuries in facial area, oncological pathologies, inflammatory disease - diagnosis, differential diagnosis methods and treatment principles, as well as knowledge of reconstructive operations.
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Examination
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To be able to interpret the results of investigations, to diagnose pathology and to give first aid.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Seminar
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On site
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Specialized room
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Topics
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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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Specialized room
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Topics
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
4.05
Number of Residency Seminars:
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Length (weeks):
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Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Contemporary Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery / L.J. Peterson, E. Ellis III, J.R. Hupp, M.R. Tucker, 4th edition / Mosby, St. Louis, 2003.
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Handbook of medical emergencies in the dental office/ S.F. Malamed, 3rd edition/ Mosby, St.Luois, 1993.
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Principles of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 5th ed./ UJ Moore./ Blackwell, 2001
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Maxillofacial trauma and esthetic facial reconstruction / Booth PW, Eppley BL, Schmelzeisen R/ Churchill Livingstone, 2003 (2004).
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Maxillofacial surgery / Booth PW, Schendel SA, Hausamen JE/ Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, 2007. 1.-2 sēj.
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Oral and maxillofacial trauma /Raymond J. Fonseca[et al.]. / Saunders, 2005. Vol.1., Vol. 2.