Course: Basic of Dentistry

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Course title Basic of Dentistry
Course code ST1/VCB21
Organizational form of instruction Exercise + Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Voborná Iva, MDDr. Ph.D.
  • Špidlen Miloš, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
Course content
The student will be introduced to dental simulators. Basic preventive procedures and techniques will be practiced with students on models, simulators and in the mouth.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Demonstration, Training in job and motor Skils, Activating (Simulations, Games, Dramatization)
Learning outcomes
Students will be introduced during seminars with anatomy and morphology of soft tissues and hard dental tissues in the oral cavity, disorders of the development of these tissues and their basic diseases such as tooth decay and its possible complications, periodontal disease and problems of focal infections in the oral cavity. They will get acquainted with the basic disagreements in dentoalveolar surgery, dental extractions and their complications, or combinations of inflammation in the oral cavity. Students will be acquainted not only with the basic possibilities of treatment in dentistry, such as fillings, root canal system treatment and indirect reconstructions, but also with problems of dental anomalies and their solution with orthodontic appliances.
The student will be able to perform acute treatment of life-threatening conditions related to oral cavity diseases and clarify and manually demonstrate oral cavity disease prevention techniques.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of anatomy and histology of soft and hard tissues of oral cavity.
BIO/VC011 and CJA/VCB11 and KAR/VCB11 and LBF/VC011 and NAN/VCA12 and PLE/VCA11 and PVL/VCB12 and HIE/VCB12 and LCH/VCB11 and NAN/VCB12 and PLE/VCB11

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

100% participation in seminars and practical exercises and good knowledge of topics of seminars.
Recommended literature
  • Hellwig, E., Klimek, J., Attin, T., & Streblov, J. (2003). Záchovná stomatologie a parodontologie. Praha: Grada Publishing.
  • Mazánek, J. a kol. (2014). Zubní lékařství: propedeutika. Praha: Grada.
  • Minčík, J. (2014). Kariológia. Košice: UPJŠ.
  • Stejskalová, J. (2008). Konzervační zubní lékařství. Praha: Galén.
  • Strub, J. R. (2016). Protetika III. Praha, Galén.
  • Strub, J. R. (2016). Protetika II. Praha, Galén.
  • Strub, J. R. (2015). Protetika I. Praha, Galén.
  • Šedý, J. (2016). Kompendium Stomatologie II. Triton.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): - (2025) Category: Medical sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer