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About Study Course

ECTS:12
Course supervisor:Anete Vaškevica
Study type:Full time
Course level:Doctor
Target audience:Dentistry; Medicine
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Clinical medicine; Dentistry

Objective

To provide residents with in-depth knowledge of periodontal disease prevention, etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
To acquire in-depth diagnostics and conservative treatment methods of periodontal disease during etiotropic and maintenance phase of treatment.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.In-depth knowledge of Etiology and pathogenesis of periodontal disease;
In-depth knowledge of Examination and diagnosis of periodontal disease;
In-depth knowledge of Correlation between periodontal and systemical diseases;
In-depth knowledge of Treatment planning of periodontal disease;
In-depth knowledge of Periodontal treatment assessment results.

Skills

1.In-depth skills in The patient's motivation and individual oral hygiene instructions;
In-depth skills in Soft plaque removal, supragingival and subgingival scaling, root planning;
In-depth skills in Gingival pockets curettage;
In-depth skills in Iatrogenic factors prevention;
In-depth skills in Dental splinting;
In-depth skills in the treatment of acute conditions.

Competence

1.Shows in-depth competence and ability to use the acquired knowledge in clinical practice.
Shows in-depth competence and ability to make an exact diagnosis and compile a treatment plan.
Shows in-depth competence and ability to Interpret and analyze the results.