Biology of the Periodontal Ecosystem
| Title | ΒΙΟΛΟΓΙΑ ΠΕΡΙΟΔΟΝΤΙΚΩΝ ΙΣΤΩΝ / Biology of the Periodontal Ecosystem |
| Code | 100608C |
| Faculty | Health Sciences |
| School | Dentistry |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter/Spring |
| Coordinator | Aikaterini elisavet Doufexi |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 240000649 |
Programme of Study: UPS of School of Dentistry (2010-today)
Registered students: 70
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core | Compulsory Course | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Academic Year | 2016 – 2017 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Class ID | 600033832
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Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600033832
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
Course Content (Syllabus)
To provide theoretical knowledge of Anatomy, Physiology, Etiology, Pathogenesis, Epidemiology and Classification of periodontal diseases.
After completing the 6th semester, the student shall have the theoretical knowledge to proceed to seminars and clinical practice concerning pathology and treatment of periodontal diseases.
Clinical practice includes:
1. training on obtaining dental and medical history of the patient and calculus removal
2. treatment of two chronic gingivitis cases
The clinical practice during the 6th semester aims to develop students dexterities concerning the full patient’s clinical examination, diagnosis and treatment of gingivitis. After completing the 6th semester the student shall be able to differentiate between physiological and pathological conditions, to properly use hand instruments for calculus removal and root planning and to conduct treatment plan for gingivitis cases. Further, he/she is trained to patient’s motivation and instruction for proper oral hygiene control and cooperation.
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
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Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Formative)
Last Update
08-07-2016
