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PERIODONTOLOGY CLINICAL APPLICATION I COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
DHF432E PERIODONTOLOGY CLINICAL APPLICATION I 8 6 3 4

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Knows patient relations, patient consent form, hygiene procedures Learns to take patient's anamnesis, interpret radiographs, perform intraoral examination, perform clinical measurements (plaque index, gingival index, pocket depth, bleeding on probing, attachment level, mobility, fremitus, amount of gingival recession, width and thickness of keratinized gingiva, mucogingival stress, furcation examination). Knows gum diseases (gingivitis, periodontitis etc.), treatment phases (phase III-III-maintenance), periodontal hand tools. Applies periodontal treatment (tooth surface cleaning). Can provide oral hygiene education to the patient and provide patient motivation.