SHS221 Oral Care and General Health

4 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 3. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit ABDİ SÜTCÜ HEALTH SERVICES VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Code SHS221
Name Oral Care and General Health
Term 2025-2026 Academic Year
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör. ÖMER KOCAHAN
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

To make students comprehend the local and systemic importance of oral and dental health from an individual, professional and social perspective. It is aimed to provide students with consciousness, awareness and knowledge in order to provide guidance on this subject.

Course Content

The relationship between oral and dental health and general health and oral care practices, materials used in oral care practices, effects of habits on oral health, daily and professional oral health practices

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Lindhe's Clinical Periodontology and Implant Dentistry 7th Edition PubMed, UpToDate and DergiPark articles

Notes

Oral Care and General Health Lecture Notes, Ömer Kocahan


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains the basic structure and function of the mouth and teeth.
LO02 Explains the oral microbiota balance and its consequences.
LO03 Lists dental hard tissue losses and their causes.
LO04 Explains the effects of oral and dental care on teeth and periodontal tissues.
LO05 Informs patients about oral care materials.
LO06 Explains the effects of habits on the mouth and teeth.
LO07 Lists the two-way relationships between systemic diseases and oral and dental health.
LO08 Explains oral care and its importance to patients.
LO09 Applies the procedure to improve oral hygiene and health in situations where patients are unable to do.
LO10 Guides correctly regarding oral and dental health.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains basic principles and concepts with elderly care.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal States aging, aging process and changes in the aging process. 2
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains personal , social, cultural differences of elderly individuals, and the basic information for improving the quality of life . 1
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Distinguishes social , professional , ethical principles and laws in elderly care. 2
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Describes interventions in elderly care. 3
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Describes interventions personal , social, cultural differences of elderly individuals regarding enviromental regulations in home aged care. 1
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Describes physiological changes in old age and the principles of specific nutrition to common diseases. 1
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Arranges the working environment according to health and occupational safety
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Takes initiatives appropriate to the social rehabilitation needs of elderly individuals.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Uses critical thinking , creative thinking and appropriate methods and techniques for the development of problem solving skills .
PLO11 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses effectively first aid techniques in case of emergency in the elderly.
PLO12 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses effectively interventions in holistic elderly care. 2
PLO13 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses planned basic techniques of physical rehabilitation in the elderly .
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Takes responsibility for solving old problems in society as individuals and groups. 1
PLO15 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Analyzes information with a critical approach by themselves .
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Establishes effective and healthy communication with all members of the geriatric team to meet the needs of elderly individuals and ensure correct agreements. 1
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Uses tools , information and communication technologies in working envoriment.
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Monitors information in the field using at least one foreign language and comminicates with colleagues.
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Initiatives for the thinking and development of their performance .
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Monitors artistic, scientific events and current events in community and in the world.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Oral and dental structure and function No preperation needed Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Oral microbiota and dental caries Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Non-carious cervical lesions Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 Tartars and tooth discoloration Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 Oral care materials Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
6 Toothbrushing techniques Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
7 Toothbrushing techniques and prosthesis hygiene Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
8 Mid-Term Exam Reading lecture notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Proje / Tasarım, Performans Değerlendirmesi
9 Nutrition and smoking habits Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Parafunctional habits Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
11 Systemic diseases Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
12 Oral symptoms of systemic diseases Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
13 Oral and dental health Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
14 Systemic effects of oral and dental health Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 Providing oral care for patients Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams Reading lecture notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi
17 Term Exams Reading lecture notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 28 1 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 4 8 32
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 1 1
Final Exam 1 1 1
Total Workload (Hour) 90
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,60
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 09.05.2025 03:04