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Study Course Description

Conservative Treatment of Periodontal Diseases II

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
RPR_051
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Dentistry
ECTS
12.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor

Residency Speciality

Speciality
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Contacts

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About Study Course

Objective

To provide residents with knowledge of periodontal disease prevention, etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment planning. To acquire diagnostics and conservative treatment methods of periodontal disease during etiotropic and maintenance phase of treatment.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Knowledge in Etiology and pathogenesis of periodontal disease; Knowledge in Examination and diagnosis of periodontal disease; Knowledge in Correlation between periodontal and systemical diseases; Knowledge in the Treatment planning of periodontal disease; Knowledge in Periodontal treatment assessment results.

Skills

1.Skills in The patient's motivation and individual oral hygiene instructions; Skills in Soft plaque removal, supragingival and subgingival scaling, root planning; Skills in Gingival pockets curettage; Skills in Iatrogenic factors prevention; Skills in Dental splinting; Skills in Treatment of acute conditions.

Competences

1.Use the acquired knowledge in clinical practice; Can make an exact diagnosis and compile a treatment plan; Can interpret and analyze the results.

Assessment

Individual work

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Individual work

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To analyze a scientific literature in specific subject, to carry out the theme research and to prepare presentations

Examination

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

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.

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

Treatment peculiarities of periodontal disease for patients
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

The use of systemic medication in the treatment of periodontal disease
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

To save or to extract.
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

Tooth mobility. Splinting methods, indications.
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

Gingival hyperplasia, causes, treatment tactics
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

Anatomy and function of peri-implant tissues. Peri-implant tissues in health and disease.
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

Conservative (non-surgical) treatment of peri-implant diseases. Maintenance therapy. Recall system.
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

Minimally invasive, non-surgical treatment.
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

Topics

Laser application in periodontology.
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
12.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
9
Length (weeks):
9
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

Norādījumi periodonta un periimplanta audu slimību jaunās klasifikācijas pielietošanai klīniskajā praksē. Rīga: RSU, 2021. 54 lpp.

2.

Lindhe J., Karring T., Lang N. P. Clinical Periodontology and Implant Dentistry. 7th edition, 2021.

3.

Newman M. G., Takei H., Klokkevold P. R., Carranza F. A. Carranza`s Clinical Periodontology. 13th edition, 2018.

4.

Zucchelli, Giovanni. Mucogingival Esthetic Surgery. Milan: Quintessenza Edizioni, 2013. Print.

5.

Renvert, Stefan, and Jean-Louis Giovannoli. Periimplantitis. Berlin: Quintessenz Berlin, 2014. Print.

Additional Reading

1.

George, Marie D, Timothy G. Donley, and Philip Preshaw. Ultrasonic Periodontal Debridement: Theory and Technique. 2014. Print

2.

Sato, Naoshi. Periodontics & Restorative Maintenance: A Clinical Atlas. London: Quintessence Pub, 2009. Print.

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