Course: Pediatric Dentistry 2

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Course title Pediatric Dentistry 2
Course code ST1/ZAB24
Organizational form of instruction Exercise + Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study 4
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 6
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)
  • Krejčí Přemysl, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Kamínková Petra, MDDr. Ph.D.
  • Špidlen Miloš, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Voborná Iva, MDDr. Ph.D.
  • Kovalská Monika, MDDr.
  • Miklasová Markéta, MDDr.
  • Rosa Matej, MDDr.
  • Kovalčík Adam, MDDr.
Course content
Synthesis of fundamental knowledge in pediatric dentistry. Diagnostics, prevention and therapy of the most frequent oral diseases in children. The emphasis is put on knowledge and skills in the field of cariology of temporary and mixed dentition, dental traumatology, diseases of mucosa, and periodontal diseases in children, developmental anomalies, and principles of prosthetic treatment in children.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Demonstration, Projection (static, dynamic), Training in job and motor Skils
Learning outcomes
The course is focused on the deepening and synthesis of basic knowledge in children's dentistry to the extent that enables independent decision making in the prevention, diagnosis and therapy of the most common dental diseases in children including the necessary manual skills. Students acquire knowledge and skills in endodontic treatment in children, in mucogingival and dentoalveolar surgery and become acquainted with oral mucosal disease in children, indications for radiological examination of children and injuries of temporary teeth. The course includes diagnostic procedures and treatment of acute conditions dental emergency.
Synthesis of fundamental knowledge in pediatric dentistry. Diagnostics, prevention and therapy of the most frequent oral diseases in children. The emphasis is put on knowledge and skills in the field of cariology of temporary and mixed dentition, dental traumatology, diseases of mucosa, and periodontal diseases in children, developmental anomalies, and principles of prosthetic treatment in children.
Prerequisites
Knowledges of previous subjects.
ST1/ZAB23 and ST1/ZAA24

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam, Student performance

100% attendance at practical training, sufficient theoretical knowledge
Recommended literature
  • Dean, J. A., Avery, D. R., McDonald, R. E. (2011). Dentistry for the Child and Adolescent. Mosby.
  • Fialová, S., Nováková, K. (2004). Vybrané kapitoly z pedostomatologie. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci.
  • Kilian, J. (1985). Úrazy zubů u dětí. Avicenum Praha.
  • Koch, G., & Poulsen, S. (2001). Pediatric dentistry: a clinical approach. Oxford: Blackwell/Munksgaard.
  • Komínek, J. a kol. (1988). Dětská stomatologie. Avicenum Praha.
  • Mareš, J. (1997). Dítě a bolest (kap. 10). Praha: Grada.
  • Nováková, K. a kol. (2008). Stomatologická péče o hendikepované pacienty. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci.
  • Pinkham, J. R., Casamassimo, P. S., Fields, H. W., McTigue, D. J., Nowak, A. (2005). Pediatric Dentistry. Mosby.


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 4 Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): Dentistry (2019) Category: Medical sciences 4 Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: Summer