Course: Preventive Dentistry and Cariology 2

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Course title Preventive Dentistry and Cariology 2
Course code ST1/ZAB03
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 11
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Mikšovský Martin, MUDr.
  • Morozova Yulia, Dr. Ph.D.
  • Kamínková Petra, MDDr. Ph.D.
  • Kašpar Matouš, MDDr.
  • Špidlen Miloš, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Marton Juraj, MDDr.
  • Dostálová Lenka, MDDr. Ph.D.
  • Voborná Iva, MDDr. Ph.D.
  • Rosa Matej, MDDr.
  • Kovalčík Adam, MDDr.
  • Miklasová Markéta, MDDr.
  • Polanská Věra, MDDr.
  • Tichá Klára, MDDr.
  • Ďurinová Magdalena, MDDr.
Course content
Synthesis of knowledge about prevention of caries, relapse of caries, damage to dental pulp, techniques of assessment of the risks. Additional preventive programmes for risk and handicapped patients. The role of a hygienist. Alternative methods of treatment of hard dental tissues defects. Practical training in diagnostics of caries lesions, including x-ray examination, modification of hygiene, burnishing of fillings, and treatment of non-complicated caries.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Observation, Demonstration, Training in job and motor Skils
Learning outcomes
Principal issues in prevention and prophylaxis in dentistry. Oral health and its relation to the overall health state, the most frequent pathological changes in mouth cavity, caries and periodontal diseases. Lectures are focused on prevention in individual fields of dentistry. In practical trainings students learn about examination, professional oral hygiene and treatment of dental caries.
Fundamental practical skills in diagnostics of caries, modification of hygiene, and treatment of non-complicated caries.
Prerequisites
Knowledges of previous subjects.
ST1/ZAB01 and ST1/ZAA03 and LBF/ZAB11 and NAN/ZAB11 and BIO/ZAB11 and CJA/ZAB41 and LCH/ZAA11 and CJA/ZAA41 and ST1/ZAA40 and ST1/ZAB40 and HIE/ZAB11 and KAR/VAB11

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam, Student performance

100% participation on practical trainings, regular preparing to practical trainings, fulfilment of practical trainings limits: topographical Record teeth, 3x, polishing fillings 4x, treatment of simple caries preventive or fill 3x, 1x fissure sealing. Students will bring in 2 patients which performs complex investigations, treatment plan, treatment hygiene and topical fluoridation. Knowledges control: 90% achievement on the writing test. Directions of dean LF UP B3-3/2011 - It's possible to past 1/3 of obligate education ,but only with apology. Student must have own instruments for plastic filling. We recommend to buy WHO probe. Instuments sterilization provides by Dental Cliic of Palacky University.
Recommended literature
  • Bruch, J. M. (2010). Clinical Oral Medicine and Patology. Humana Press.
  • Cameron, A. C., Widmer, R. P. (2003). Handbook of Pediatric Dentistry. Mosby.
  • Harris, N. O., Garcia-Godoy, F., Nathe, C. N. (2013). Primary Preventive Dentistry. Prentice Hall.
  • Heymann, H. O., Swift, E. J., Ritter, A. V. (2012). Sturdevant´s Art and Science of Operative Dentistry. Mosby.
  • Kilian, J. (2012). Stomatology for Students of General Medicine. Praha: Karolinum.
  • Limeback, H. (2012). Comprehensive Preventive Dentistry. Wiley-Blackwell.
  • Tyldesley, W. R. (1994). Diagnosis in Color Oral Medicine. Mosby-Wolfe.


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): Dentistry (2019) Category: Medical sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): Dentistry (2019) Category: Medical sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer