Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF DENTISTRY |
| DENTISTRY PR. | |
| Code | DEN445 |
| Name | Orthodontics clinical course |
| Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
| Semester | 7. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 5-15 (T-A) (5 Week) |
| ECTS | 2 ECTS |
| National Credit | 12.5 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Uygulamalı Ders |
| Label | VK Vocational Knowledge Courses C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi AYÇA ÜSTDAL GÜNEY |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. MUSTAFA SERDAR TOROĞLU
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
Doç. Dr. FUNDA GÜLAY KADIOĞLU (Güz) (A Group) (Asst. Ins.) Dr. Öğr. Üyesi AYÇA ÜSTDAL GÜNEY (Güz) (A Group) (Asst. Ins.) |
Course Goal / Objective
Learning orthodontic diagnostic methods, preventive orthodontics, interceptive orthodontics and basic principles of corrective orthodontics.
Course Content
Orthodontic diagnostic tools and methods , orthodontic tratment goals, responsibilites of orthodontist, preventive and interceptive orthodontics, basic principles of correvtive orthodontic tratments.
Course Precondition
none
Resources
lesson notes
Notes
current orthodontic principles
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Decides on treatment planning using the examination results. |
| LO02 | Prepare orthodontic records using diagnostic tools |
| LO03 | Explains the orthodontic problem and possible treatment to the patient or parent. |
| LO04 | Decides on the diagnosis by performing a functional examination. |
| LO05 | Interprets radiographs and decides on situations requiring early intervention. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | As a dentist, identifies the fundamental and current knowledge required in clinical and health sciences relevant to the profession. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the normal structure, function, development, and interactions of oral, dental, and maxillofacial formations throughout all stages of human life. | 4 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Lists the essential preventive dentistry methods meticulously aimed at preventing diseases related to the oral, dental, and maxillofacial system. | 4 |
| 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. | 4 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Adopts a holistic approach to patient care, planning collaborative processes with colleagues and experts in the field. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | 4 |
| 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. | 4 |
| 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. | |
| 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 | Adopts basic health legislation and regulations concerning individual rights and responsibilities, as well as ethical guidelines. | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clinical examination, evaluating diagnostic tools | Preparation of the materials and the patient unit in the clinic and wearing personal protective equipments | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 2 | Clinical examination, evaluating functional diagnostic tools | Preparation of the materials and the patient unit in the clinic and wearing personal protective equipments | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 3 | Clinical examination, evaluating radiological diagnostic tools | Preparation of the materials and the patient unit in the clinic and wearing personal protective equipments | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 4 | Clinical examination, evaluating 3D diagnostic tools | Preparation of the materials and the patient unit in the clinic and wearing personal protective equipments | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 5 | Clinical examination, evaluating diagnostic model tools | Preparation of the materials and the patient unit in the clinic and wearing personal protective equipments | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Gösterip Yaptırma |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
Current term shares have not yet been determined. Shares of the previous term are shown.
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 20 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 20 |
| 1. Final Exam (Teorik) | - | 40 |
| 2. Final Exam (Pratik) | - | 40 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 5 | 4 | 20 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 10 | 4 | 40 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 62 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 2,48 | ||
| ECTS | 2 ECTS | ||