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Surgical Stomatology
Study Course Description
Course Description Statuss:Approved
Course Description Version:6.00
Study Course Accepted:05.09.2022 12:21:52
Study Course Information | |||||||||
Course Code: | MUSZKK_006 | LQF level: | Level 5 | ||||||
Credit Points: | 1.00 | ECTS: | 1.50 | ||||||
Branch of Science: | Clinical Medicine; Oral Medicine | Target Audience: | Dentistry | ||||||
Study Course Supervisor | |||||||||
Course Supervisor: | Kaspars Stāmers | ||||||||
Study Course Implementer | |||||||||
Structural Unit: | Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Oral Medicine | ||||||||
The Head of Structural Unit: | |||||||||
Contacts: | Riga, 20 Dzirciema Street, Rooms No 318 and 21, MSZKKrsu[pnkts]lv, +371 67457663 | ||||||||
Study Course Planning | |||||||||
Full-Time - Semester No.1 | |||||||||
Lectures (count) | 4 | Lecture Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Lectures | 8 | ||||
Classes (count) | 4 | Class Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Classes | 8 | ||||
Total Contact Hours | 16 | ||||||||
Study course description | |||||||||
Preliminary Knowledge: | At the beginning of the study course (or semester of the study course), all tests provided for in the corresponding curriculum (D1 form) of the previous study semesters must be successfully completed. Anatomy, physiology, histology. | ||||||||
Objective: | To get a basic idea of common diseases and injuries in the practice of oral and maxillofacial surgery, treatment methods. To emphasise the importance of screening, post-operative care, care in case of the consequences of illness or injury, the basic principles of surgery, asepsis and antiseptics within the scope of one’s specialty. | ||||||||
Topic Layout (Full-Time) | |||||||||
No. | Topic | Type of Implementation | Number | Venue | |||||
1 | Pain and anaesthesia. General status of the patient. Emergency conditions. | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
2 | Dentoalveolar surgery. Preprosthetic surgery. Dental implants. | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
3 | Jaw cysts. Odontogenic inflammations. Fistulas. Tumours. | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
4 | Orthodontic and Orthognatic surgery. Maxillofacial trauma. Growth disorders. | Lectures | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
5 | Fundamentals of oral surgery. | Classes | 4.00 | clinical base | |||||
Assessment | |||||||||
Unaided Work: | Individual preparation of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, according to the topic of each class. Independent reading of literature sources. Please fill in the study course evaluation questionnaire at the end of the course. | ||||||||
Assessment Criteria: | Active participation in practical classes; written assignments completed in high quality and submitted on time, quality of oral answers during each class. Testing the knowledge and practical application of the acquired terminology in colloquia during the course. A test at the end of the course, clinical case analysis (100%). | ||||||||
Final Examination (Full-Time): | Test | ||||||||
Final Examination (Part-Time): | |||||||||
Learning Outcomes | |||||||||
Knowledge: | Will be able to distinguish and name pain relief techniques and work planning, taking into account the patient’s age, general and local state of health, will be able to define the main diseases and injuries in the practice of oral and maxillofacial surgery and treatment methods thereof. | ||||||||
Skills: | Will be able to recognise anatomical or functional deviations of the mouth, face and jaws, which require a special professional approach, will be able to demonstrate preventive screening of the oral cavity. | ||||||||
Competencies: | To be competent in the diagnosis of oral and maxillofacial diseases and injuries and the choice of treatment methods in ethical practice, following the relevant rules and restrictions while prescribing treatment or referring the patient to the respective specialist. | ||||||||
Bibliography | |||||||||
No. | Reference | ||||||||
Required Reading | |||||||||
1 | www.dentalmammoth.com | ||||||||
2 | Handbook of local anesthesia : with 441 illustrations / Stanley F. Malamed. 6th edition. Elsevier Mosby, 2013 | ||||||||
3 | Contemporary Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery / L.J. Peterson, E. Ellis III, J.R. Hupp, M.R. Tucker, 7th edition / Elsevier, 2018. | ||||||||
4 | The anatomical basis of dentistry / Bernard Liebgott. 4th edition. Mosby Elsevier, 2016. | ||||||||
5 | Practical Dental Local Anaesthesia / Quintessence Publishing, 2nd edition, 2010 / John G. Meechan (akceptējams izdevums) | ||||||||
6 | Principles of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 6th edition./Ed.U.J. Moore, Blackwelle Publishing, 2011. (akceptējams izdevums) | ||||||||
Additional Reading | |||||||||
1 | Thieme atlas of anatomy. Head and neuroanatomy / authors, Michael Schuenke, Erik Schulte, Udo Schumacher /Thieme, 2011. | ||||||||
2 | Little and Falace’s dental management of the medically compromised patient / James W. Little ... [et al.]. 9th edition. Elsevier, 2018. | ||||||||
Other Information Sources | |||||||||
1 | Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery |