FACULTY OF DENTISTRY / DENTISTRY / DHF5113 - ORAL MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY (CLINICAL APPLICATION)

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE COURSE

           
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Course Title Theoretical Practical ECTS
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Course Objectives
 
Course Objectives 
1To obtain a systematic medical and dental history from oral and maxillofacial surgery patients; perform clinical and radiographic assessments; and formulate an appropriate treatment plan based on the patient’s systemic condition, current medications, and surgical risks.
2To apply the principles of infection control, asepsis, antisepsis, sterilization, and patient safety in the clinical setting.
3To safely administer local anaesthesia and perform the extraction of maxillary and mandibular incisors, premolars, molars, and erupted third molars under faculty supervision.
4To evaluate the extraction socket, apply basic haemorrhage-control and suturing techniques, provide postoperative care instructions, and conduct patient follow-up.
5To observe impacted tooth surgery, preprosthetic surgery, dental implant surgery, apical resection, biopsy, and cyst surgery and provide appropriate assistance during these procedures.
6To identify odontogenic infections and tooth extraction complications and explain their fundamental management principles.
7To participate in obtaining the medical and dental history and performing the clinical and radiographic assessment of patients with temporomandibular joint disorders.
8To maintain accurate and complete clinical records, communicate effectively with patients, the clinical team, and faculty members, and act in accordance with ethical and professional responsibilities.
 
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Basic Vocational Courses