PEDODONTICS (PHD)
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

General Information about the Course

Course Code: PDO103
Course Title: Endodontic Diagnosis and Treatment in Children
Course Semester: 2. Semester / Spring
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
2 4 4 6
Language of instruction: TR
Prerequisite of the course: No
Type of course: Necessary
Level of course:
PhD TR-NQF-HE:8. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Third Cycle EQF-LLL:8. Master`s Degree
Course Lecturer(s): Prof. Gamze Aren, Assist. Prof. Melis Aras Topuz

Purpose and content of the course

Course Objectives: To comprehend the aims of endodontic treatment approaches in primary and permanent teeth, the content and application methods of the materials used. To understand the principles of regenerative endodontics.
Course Objective: To be able to perform the correct diagnosis and treatment applications in endodontic treatment approaches in primary and young permanent teeth. To be able to apply regenerative endodontic techniques.
Mode of Delivery: Face to face

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge (Described as Theoritical and/or Factual Knowledge.)
  1) Defines pulpal pain in pediatric dentistry and lists the endodontic approaches applied in primary and young permanent teeth.
Skills (Describe as Cognitive and/or Practical Skills.)
  1) Diagnoses teeth requiring endodontic intervention in primary and young permanent teeth and applies the determined treatment protocols.
Competences (Described as "Ability of the learner to apply knowledge and skills autonomously with responsibility", "Learning to learn"," Communication and social" and "Field specific" competences.)
  1) Analyzes the causes, symptoms and findings that require endodontic intervention in primary and young permanent teeth, solves and manages complications that may develop after endodontic treatment applications.

Course Topics

Week Subject
Related Preparation Pekiştirme
1) The importance of endodontic diagnosis in treatment and points to be considered in keeping patient records.
2) Materials used in endodontic treatments and their properties
3) Vital pulp treatments and direct pulp capping in primary teeth
4) Root canal treatment in primary teeth
5) Vital pulp treatments in young permanent teeth
6) Root canal treatment and apexification in young permanent teeth
7) Regenerative endodontics, indications, approaches
8) Complications that can be observed after endodontic treatment applications and their management
9) Approaches and clinical determinants in the diagnosis of endodontic pain
10) Irrigation agents used in endodontic applications
11) Case-based endodontic discussions
12) Approach to endodontic complications and anaphylaxis in pediatric patients
13) Current approaches in regenerative endodontics, tissue scaffolds
14) In which cases should we avoid endodontic treatments?
References: 1-American Association of Endodontists Special Committee to Revise the Glossary. Glossary of Endodontic Terms. 10th ed. Chicago, Ill.: American Association of Endodontists; 2020. Available at: “https://www.aae.org/specialty/ clinical-resources/glossary-endodontic-terms/”. Accessed August 3, 2020.
2-Fuks A, Kupietzky A, Guelmann M. Pulp therapy for the primary dentition. In: Nowak AJ, Christensen JR, Mabry TR, Townsend JA, Wells MH. eds. Pediatric Dentistry - Infancy through Adolescence. 6th ed. St. Louis, Mo., Elsevier-Saunders Co.; 2019:329-5 * Dean JA. Treatment of deep caries, vital pulp exposure, and pulpless teeth. In: Dean JA, ed. McDonald and Avery’s Dentistry for the Child and Adolescent. 10th ed. St. Louis, Mo.: Elsevier; 2016:222.

Ders - Program Öğrenme Kazanım İlişkisi

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Ders Öğrenme Kazanımları

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Program Outcomes
1) Learns growth and development of craniofacial structures, abnormal and pathological structures in detailed. 1
2) She/he has basic and up-to-date information on Preventive Dentistry, Restorative, Endodontic-Pedodontic applications, Pedodontic Surgery, Preventive and Preventive Orthodontics, Child Psychology and Behavior Management Techniques 3 3 3
3) It integrates all the knowledge acquired within the scope of pediatric dentistry in the clinical phase. 3 3 3
4) Performs dental treatments in pediatric patients with a holistic approach. 3 3 3
5) Takes sole responsibility for dental treatments in pediatric patients.
6) Evaluates the accuracy, reliability and validity of the information, produces solutions to the problems specific to the field in the light of scientific data/evidence, defines and analyzes the problems, develops solution proposals based on research and evidence, taking into account professional and ethical values, shares information, and makes teamwork. 1 1 3
7) Uses information technologies related to health and research.
8) Provides health education for children, families and the society by using the advanced theoretical and applied knowledge gained in the field of health.
9) Performs all dentistry practices related to ensuring oral and dental health in infants, children, adolescents and patients with special care needs, alone and as a part of the team. 2 2 3
10) Diagnoses and treats oral findings related to systemic diseases, syndromes, congenital and developmental anomalies in pediatric patients and takes part in the relevant team. 3 3 3
11) Knows and applies basic and advanced behavior management techniques in pediatric patients.
12) Knows the ethical rules and legal responsibilities required by the profession.
13) Prepares and presents written and oral presentations in national and international fields.
14) Conducts, completes and prepares the research project in accordance with scientific ethical principles.

Course Teaching, Learning Methods

Q & A
Case Problem Solving/ Drama- Role/ Case Management
Laboratory
Quantitative Problem Solving
Fieldwork
Group Study / Assignment
Individual Assignment
WEB-based Learning
Internship
Practice in Field
Project Preparation
Report Writing
Seminar
Supervision
Social Activity
Occupational Activity
Occupational Trip
Application (Modelling, Design, Model, Simulation, Experiment et.)
Reading
Thesis Preparation
Field Study
Student Club and Council Activities
Other
Logbook
Interview and Oral Conversation
Research
Watching a movie
Bibliography preparation
Oral, inscribed and visual knowledge production
Taking photographs
Sketching
Mapping and marking
Reading maps
Copying textures
Creating a library of materials
Presentation

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance % 0
Laboratory % 0
Application % 0
Practice Exam % 0
Quizzes % 0
Homework Assignments % 0
Presentation % 0
Project % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Field Study % 0
Article Critical % 0
Article Writing % 0
Module Group Study % 0
Brainstorming % 0
Role Playing + Dramatizing % 0
Out of Class Study % 0
Preliminary Work, Reinforcement % 0
Application Repetition etc. % 0
Homework (reading, writing, watching movies, etc.) % 0
Project Preparation + Presentation % 0
Report Preparation + Presentation % 0
Presentation / Seminar Preparation + Presenting % 0
Oral examination % 0
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
Report Submission % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Kanaat Notu % 0
Committee % 0
Yazma Ödev Dosyası % 0
Portfolio % 0
Take-Home Exam % 0
Logbook % 0
Discussion % 0
Participation % 0
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Calculation of Workload and ECTS Credits

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 28
Laboratory
Application 14 28
Practice Exam
Special Course Internship (Work Placement)
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 14 28
Article Critical 14 28
Article Writing
Module Group Study
Brainstorming
Role Playing + Dramatizing
Out-of-Class Study (Pre-study, Reinforcement, Practice Review, etc.)
Homework (reading, writing, watching movies, etc.) 14 42
Project Preparation + Presentation
Report Preparation + Presentation
Presentation / Seminar Preparation + Presenting
Oral examination
Preparing for Midterm Exams 7 14
MIDTERM EXAM (Visa) 1 2
Preparing for the General Exam 7 14
GENERAL EXAM (Final) 1 2
Participation
Discussion
Portfolio
Take-Home Exam
Logbook
Total Workload 186
ECTS (30 saat = 1 AKTS ) 6