TECHNIQUES FOR ORAL TISSUE REGENERATION
cod. 1005380

Academic year 2012/13
2° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Malattie odontostomatologiche (MED/28)
Field
A scelta dello studente
Type of training activity
Student's choice
7 hours
of face-to-face activities
1 credits
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course unit
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Integrated course unit module: REGENERATION OF DIFFERENTIATED TISSUES

Learning objectives

At the end of the class, sudents will know and understand the basics of current approaches for oral tissue regeneration. They will also be able to participate and conduct team research in tissue regeneration applied to oral tissues.

Prerequisites

None

Course unit content

The class will focus on tissue defects in the oral cavity, clinical challenges posed by such defects, current approaches for defect regeneration and innovative techniques for tissue engineering

Full programme

Fundamentals of anatomy, histology and embryology of oral structures
Wound healing
Bone remodeling and signaling pathways in bone
Bone and periodontal defects
Guided Bone Regeneration and Guided Tissue Regeneration
Biomaterials and scaffolds
Cell therapies for oral tissue defects
Growth factors
Fundamentals of gene therapy

Bibliography

Lecture notes

Teaching methods

Taught class and laboratory

Assessment methods and criteria

See "Corso Integrato"

Other information

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