Course Unit / Clinical Applications 7

Clinical Applications 7

Year
1
Academic year
2019-2020
Code
02020947
Subject Area
Traumatology and Endodontics
Language of Instruction
Portuguese
Other Languages of Instruction
English
Mode of Delivery
Face-to-face
Duration
SEMESTRIAL
ECTS Credits
2.0
Type
Compulsory
Level
Non Degree Course

Recommended Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of diagnosis and semiology.

Teaching Methods

Teaching methods include addition of theoretical explanations the conduct of clinical work by applying the theoretical and practical knowledge. The electronic media and e-learning will also be used. The evaluation will be theoretical performance of a test (70%) and continuing clinical work performed (30%).

Learning Outcomes

Learning of knowledge on the evaluation of the traumatized patient, identifying the various types of trauma and the therapeutic approach for each situation. Students should develop skills in intervening clinical treatment of patients.

Work Placement(s)

No

Syllabus

Dental traumatology: patient assessment; fractures of the crown; intra-alveolar root fractures; dislocations; avulsions; alveolar fractures; soft tissue injuries and treatment; the psychological impact of dental trauma; orofacial trauma prevention. Clinical practice: traumatized patient treatment of the.

Head Lecturer(s)

Manuel Marques Ferreira

Assessment Methods

Assessment
Clinical work performed: 30.0%
Frequency: 70.0%

Bibliography

1- Pathways of the Pulp. 9th Edition. Cohen, Hargreaves,2009.

2- Journal of Endodontics (recommended issues)

3- International Endodontic Journal (recommended issues)

4- Journal of Dental Traumatology (recommended issues)

5- Archives of Oral Biology (recommended issues)

6- A Clinical Guide to Dental Traumatology. Louis A Berman, Lucia Blanco, Stephan Cohen. Mosby, Elsevier, 2007.