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Occlusive Dysfunction

Study Course Description

Course Description Statuss:Approved
Course Description Version:5.00
Study Course Accepted:01.11.2022 13:32:59
Study Course Information
Course Code:ZHAS_029LQF level:Level 5
Credit Points:2.00ECTS:3.00
Branch of Science:Clinical Medicine; Oral MedicineTarget Audience:Dentistry
Study Course Supervisor
Course Supervisor:Egita Senakola
Study Course Implementer
Structural Unit:Department of Conservative Dentistry and Oral Health
The Head of Structural Unit:
Contacts:Riga, 20 Dzirciema Street, zhsatrsu[pnkts]lv, +371 67455560
Study Course Planning
Full-Time - Semester No.1
Lectures (count)8Lecture Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Lectures16
Classes (count)8Class Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Classes16
Total Contact Hours32
Study course description
Preliminary Knowledge:
Knowledge in all disciplines of biology at the secondary school program level.
Objective:
Give the opportunity to gain knowledge about the structure of the human body as a whole and the main regularities of its functions, paying more attention to the organs of the head and neck.
Topic Layout (Full-Time)
No.TopicType of ImplementationNumberVenue
1Basic principles of human body construction and development.Lectures1.00auditorium
2Structure and function of musculoskeletal organs.Lectures1.00auditorium
3Structure of inner organs, functions.Lectures1.00auditorium
4Circulation system; sensory organs.Lectures1.00auditorium
5Endocrine system; central and peripheral system structure and mechanism of action.Lectures1.00auditorium
6Peripheral system structure and mechanism of action.Lectures1.00auditorium
7Head and neck organs innervation, blood supply and lymph development.Blood vessels, blood circulation.Lectures1.00auditorium
8The structure and functions of the human body as a whole. Exam .Lectures1.00auditorium
9Coronary Artery Stenosis (1).Classes1.00clinical base
10Artery occlusion.Classes1.00clinical base
11Artery occlusion (2).Classes1.00clinical base
12Working with patients in chronic occlusion cases.Classes1.00clinical base
13Occlusion as a Treatment Type (1).Classes1.00clinical base
14Occlusion as a Treatment Type (2).Classes1.00clinical base
15Occlusion and children's dentistry (1).Classes1.00clinical base
16Occlusion and children's dentistry (2).Classes1.00clinical base
Assessment
Unaided Work:
Preparation, submission of the topics. Presentation. Active participation in seminars.Fill in the course evaluation questionnaire.
Assessment Criteria:
Participation in classes, lectures, seminars and active activities, successful completion of the final exam. Written final exam on the material learned in lectures and clinical palcement, it makes up 40% of the final grade. 60% grade make Independent works.
Final Examination (Full-Time):Exam (Written)
Final Examination (Part-Time):
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge:Upon completion of study course the student will know to name the human body organ systems; will be able to describe their structure, position and main functions; will know the characterization of individual head and neck organs innervation, blood supply and lymph flow.There will be knowledge of functional anatomy and the basics of occlusion. Knowledge of occlusal trauma and traumatic occlusal forces.
Skills:The student will recognize and be able to show organs and other anatomical structures, recognize occlusion trauma and recognize deviations from the norm.
Competencies:The ability to name part of the anatomical terms in Latin, the ability to evaluate deviations caused by injuries in the head and neck region, the ability to evaluate the severity of an occlusion injury and the necessary therapy by referring to a specialist.
Bibliography
No.Reference
Required Reading
1Eglīte K. Anatomija. 2. daļa, Asinsrites sistēma, iekšējie orgāni, nervu sistēma, sensoriskā sistēma. 2020.
2Eglīte K. Anatomija. I daļa [1], Skelets un muskuļi. 2020.
3Knipše G. Cilvēka anatomija. 1. daļa. Galva/Kakls 2020.
4Jeffrey O. Okeson. Management of Temporomandibular Disorders and Occlusion. 2019
5OKESON, J. P. Bell’s Oral and Facial Pain. Chicago. Illinois: International Quintessence Publishing Group, 2014. 7th edition
6Plauto, Christopher Aranha Watanabe. Anatomy for Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology. Bentham Science Publishers, 2018. ProQuest Ebook Central
Additional Reading
1Fritsch, Helga, and Wolfgang Kuehnel. Color Atlas of Human Anatomy, Vol. 2: Internal Organs, Thieme Medical Publishers, Incorporated, 2014. ProQuest Ebook Central
2Platzer, Werner. Color Atlas of Human Anatomy. Vol 1. Locomotor System, Thieme Medical Publishers, Incorporated, 2014. ProQuest Ebook Central
Other Information Sources
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