Information
Code | DEN309 |
Name | Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology-I |
Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
Semester | 5. Semester |
Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (32 Week) |
ECTS | 3 ECTS |
National Credit | 2 National Credit |
Teaching Language | Türkçe |
Level | Lisans Dersi |
Type | Normal |
Label | C Compulsory |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. BURCU EVLİCE |
Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. BURCU EVLİCE
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
To inform about biologic effects of x-rays, radiation safety and protection methods, basic principals of intraoral and extraoral imaging projections in dentistry, principals of radiographic interpretation, to introduce radiographic characteristics of anatomic structures and pathologies.
Course Content
Radiation physics, biologic effects of radiation, radiation safety and protection, imaging principles and techniques, radiographic interpretation of pathology. To define the relationships between oral diseases and systemic diseases. Evaluation of radiographic findings of systemic diseases.
Course Precondition
none
Resources
Books: Textbook of Oral Medicine, Oral Diagnosis and Oral Radiology - E-Book by Rakuten Kobo.
Notes
Oral radiology, Michael J. Pharoah , Stuart C. White
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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LO01 | Explains the production of X-ray and characteristics of X-ray. |
LO02 | Describes biological effects of x-rays and radiation protection methods. |
LO03 | Decides appropriate radiographic method depending on clinical requirements, describes radiographic technique and image processing. |
LO04 | Recognizes radiographic anatomic structures, and interprets pathological images. |
LO05 | Recognizes orofacial lesions that are caused by local and/or systemic disorders and assess the relationship between the lesion and the patient complaint. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | As a dentist, identifies the fundamental and current knowledge required in clinical and health sciences relevant to the profession. | 4 |
PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the normal structure, function, development, and interactions of oral, dental, and maxillofacial formations throughout all stages of human life. | 5 |
PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Lists the essential preventive dentistry methods meticulously aimed at preventing diseases related to the oral, dental, and maxillofacial system. | |
PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Associates the differential diagnoses of oral, dental, and maxillofacial diseases with systemic diseases, and manages referral and/or treatment processes when necessary. | 5 |
PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Adopts a holistic approach to patient care, planning collaborative processes with colleagues and experts in the field. | 5 |
PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Defines first aid and basic life support in dental emergencies requiring medical intervention, lists the necessary intervention steps, and plans the related process. | 4 |
PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Lists methods for protecting and preventing oral and dental health directed at individuals, families, and communities; participates in related activities as an individual or team member; and conducts consulting and supervision. | |
PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Facilitates the participation of subordinates in developmental and educational activities and manages these activities when necessary. | |
PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Accesses professional knowledge and analyzes it using critical thinking skills; identifies learning needs and resources related to the practice of medicine. | |
PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Develops a positive attitude and behavior towards lifelong learning, and embraces the universal conditions required by the medical profession. | |
PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Effectively communicates with patients and their families, colleagues, and other segments of the community. | |
PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Organizes and implements projects and activities for the social environment in which they live, with a sense of social responsibility. | 5 |
PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Utilizes medical informatics and communication technologies, along with computer software, at the level required by their field. | |
PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Follows developments and communicates with colleagues in their field using a foreign language at a minimum of B1 general level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. | |
PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Defines basic health legislation and regulations concerning individual rights and responsibilities, as well as ethical guidelines. | 5 |
PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Exhibits sensitivity and takes responsibility in matters of individual and public health, environmental protection, and occupational safety. |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Terminology in oral radiology, Radiation physics | Course notes | |
2 | Production and features of x-rays | Course notes | |
3 | Atomic structure, structure of x-ray machine and tube | Course notes | |
4 | Factors controlling X-ray beam, Radiation units | Course notes | |
5 | Biologic effects of radiation, radiation safety and protection | Course notes | |
6 | Imaging principles and techniques; Structure of radiographic films, intensifying screens and grids | Course notes | |
7 | Processing of x-ray film | Course notes | |
8 | Image characteristics; density, contrast and detail | Course notes | |
9 | Intraoral radiographic examinations | Course notes | |
10 | Extraoral radiography; Panoramic radiography | Course notes | |
11 | Radiographic infection control | Course notes | |
12 | Radiograhic anatomy and interpretation of pathology I | Course notes | |
13 | Radiograhic anatomy and interpretation of pathology II | Course notes | |
14 | Principles of image interpretation | Course notes | |
15 | Case presentation I | Course notes | |
16 | Mid-Year Exam | Course notes | |
17 | Localization techniques | Course notes | |
18 | Case presentation II | Course notes | |
19 | Radiolusent lesions I | Course notes | |
20 | Radiolusent lesions II | Course notes | |
21 | Mixed lesions | Course notes | |
22 | Radiopaque lesions I | Course notes | |
23 | Radiopaque lesions II | Course notes | |
24 | Radiographic findings in trauma | Course notes | |
25 | Caries radiography | Course notes | |
26 | Case presentation III | Course notes | |
27 | Dental Anomalies | Course notes | |
28 | Radiographic assessment of periodontal diseases | Course notes | |
29 | Case presentation IV | Course notes | |
30 | Evaluation of the patient findings I | Course notes | |
31 | Evaluation of the patient findings II | Course notes | |
32 | Year-End Exams | Course notes |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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Course Related Works | |||
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 30 | 2 | 60 |
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 12 | 1 | 12 |
Assesment Related Works | |||
Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Final Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 75 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,00 | ||
ECTS | 3 ECTS |