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Praxis in Oral surgery
Study Course Description
Course Description Statuss:Approved
Course Description Version:2.00
Study Course Accepted:09.11.2020 11:08:39
| Study Course Information | |||||||||
| Course Code: | MUSZKK_007 | LQF level: | Level 6 | ||||||
| Credit Points: | 2.00 | ECTS: | 3.00 | ||||||
| Branch of Science: | Clinical Medicine | Target Audience: | Dentistry | ||||||
| Study Course Supervisor | |||||||||
| Course Supervisor: | Ieva Bāgante | ||||||||
| Study Course Implementer | |||||||||
| Structural Unit: | Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Oral Medicine | ||||||||
| The Head of Structural Unit: | |||||||||
| Contacts: | Rīga, Dzirciema iela 20, 318.kabinets, 21.kabinets, mszkk rsu[pnkts]lv, mszkkrsu[pnkts]lv, +371 67457663 | ||||||||
| Study Course Planning | |||||||||
| Full-Time - Semester No.1 | |||||||||
| Lectures (count) | 0 | Lecture Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Lectures | 0 | ||||
| Classes (count) | 0 | Class Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Classes | 0 | ||||
| Total Contact Hours | 0 | ||||||||
| Study course description | |||||||||
| Preliminary Knowledge: | Maxillofacial topographic anatomy and operative surgery; oral surgery; pathological physiology, general and specialized pathology, general surgery, diagnostic radiology, internal diseases and basics of propedeutics, pharmacology, emergency medicine. | ||||||||
| Objective: | To become ready for self-dependant clinical work by practical working in the Dentistry and Maxillofacial Clinic. | ||||||||
| Topic Layout (Full-Time) | |||||||||
| No. | Topic | Type of Implementation | Number | Venue | |||||
| 1 | Dentoalveolar surgery, oral surgery, assessment of general status and organisation of consultation, documentation of clinical case. | Classes | 10.00 | placement location | |||||
| Assessment | |||||||||
| Unaided Work: | Independent reading and analysis of literature sources useful to define diagnosis and treatment in particular case. | ||||||||
| Assessment Criteria: | Course is finished as the successful if student: ‐ has done procedures at least in 10 patients, and if a positive feedback from student`s instructor has received, as well as references from colleagues and patients if presented. ‐ One clinical case is presented and discussed. ‐ Self-analysis on performed work is done – student is able to base settled diagnoses and performed treatment, and answers the questions about presented clinical case. | ||||||||
| Final Examination (Full-Time): | |||||||||
| Final Examination (Part-Time): | |||||||||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||
| Knowledge: | Student can present basic knowledge on organization of practical dentistry. Student differentiates several patient groups and financial sources, medical documentation and regarding accounting and reports, as well as insurance documents, documentation for disability medical examination, pre-oncology and oncology prevention, diagnostics and tactics; and follows norms of ethics stated by Latvian Doctors Society in different situations. | ||||||||
| Skills: | Student is able to demonstrate a proper: medical clothing, preparation of working place, infection control, introducing with patient, patient`s complaints management, recordings about patient`s life, family, medical, and specialized anamnesis. Student can demonstrate: general health status (pulse, blood pressure); intra- and extra-oral investigation (inspection, palpation) and initial diagnosis determination; choice of radiologic, laboratory, or other appropriate diagnostic methods and interpretation of received data; definition of diagnosis; choice of treatment, anaesthesia tactics, and planning of surgical technique; informative conversation with patient and informed consent; regime after treatment and fixation of appointment for control, medical recordings in dentistry patient card (form No 043/u) and in the students diary; reliable self-assessment and following more experienced colleagues instructions and recommendations. | ||||||||
| Competencies: | Student is competent to assess independently the diagnostics of most frequent diseases of oral surgery profile and maxillofacial trauma, and patient`s general health. Student can choose appropriate anaesthesia methods and medications, and can apply them during teeth extractions, intra-oral incision, wound-dressing, and wound care. Student can prescribe preoperative treatment and regime. | ||||||||
| Bibliography | |||||||||
| No. | Reference | ||||||||
| Required Reading | |||||||||
| 1 | Minor Oral Surgery / Howe G.L. / 3rd ed., Wright, 1993 | ||||||||
| 2 | Contemporary Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery / L.J. Peterson, E. Ellis III,. J.R. Hupp, M.R. Tucker, 4th edition / Mosby, St. Louis, 2003 | ||||||||
| Additional Reading | |||||||||
| 1 | Decision Making in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery / 2007 | ||||||||
| 2 | Handbook of Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office / S.F. Malamed, 3rd edition/ Mosby, St.Louis, 1993. | ||||||||
| 3 | Oral and Maxillofacial Infections / R.G.Topazian, M.H.Goldberg, J.R.Hupp / 4th edition / W.B.Saunders Company, 2002 | ||||||||
| Other Information Sources | |||||||||
| 1 | Zobārstniecības Raksti | ||||||||
| 2 | Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | ||||||||
