Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Endodontics
Course Code
RPR_040
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Dentistry
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Anete Vaškevica
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Periodontologist
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Anete Vaškevica
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
To acquire knowledge about diagnostics and differential diagnostics in endodontics.
To acquire knowledge about indications and contraindications for endodontic treatment.
To acquire knowledge about the relationship between apical and marginal periodontal pathologies.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Knowledge of pulp and periapical tissue disease prevention, etiology, pathology, clinical manifestations, and evaluation of treatment results. Knowledge of prognosis in endodontically treated teeth.
Skills
1.Is able to apply specific diagnostic tests for pulp and periapical tissue disease diagnostics.
Competences
1.Uses the acquired knowledge. Is able to develop an accurate diagnosis and a treatment plan. Is able to interpret and analyze the results.
Assessment
Individual work
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Individual work |
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To analyze the scientific literature on the particular theme, carry out research about the theme, and prepare a presentation.
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Examination
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Exam about the program issues, knowledge evaluation in a 10-point system.
Practical skills assessment in a 10-point system.
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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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Specialized room
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Topics
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Pulp and periapical tissue disease etiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations and treatment options. Indications for surgical and complex - endodontic and periodontal treatment.
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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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Maxillofacial pain differential diagnosis. Internal and external root resorbtion, reasons and treatment options.
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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.
Lindhe J., Karring T., Lang N. P. Clinical Periodontology and Implant Dentistry. 7th edition, 2021.
2.
Newman M. G., Takei H., Klokkevold P. R., Carranza F. A. Carranza`s Clinical Periodontology. 13th edition, 2018.
Additional Reading
1.
Alton R.E., Torabinejad M. “Principles and practice of Endodontics”. 4th Edition, 2009.
2.
Orstavik D., Pitford. “Essential endodontology: prevention and treatment of apical periodontitis”. 2007.