ODONTOSTOMATOLOGIC DISEASES
cod. 12307

Academic year 2008/09
3° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Malattie odontostomatologiche (MED/28)
Field
Scienze interdisciplinari cliniche
Type of training activity
Related/supplementary
8 hours
of face-to-face activities
1 credits
hub: -
course unit
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Integrated course unit module: INTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES

Learning objectives

Provide knowledge of dental occlusion and of the masticatory function, especially with reference to diagnostic and orthodontic therapeutic needs.<br />
 

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

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Stomatognatic system<br />
Development of dentition<br />
Dental and orthodontic terminology <br />
Overview of gnatology: centric relation and centric occlusion<br />
Dental occlusion: static relationship, dynamic relationship. Dental occlusion and neuro.muscolar system<br />
Instrumental examinations for orthodontic diagnostics:<br />
Orthopantomography<br />
Remote laterolateral radiography<br />
Remote posteroanterior radiography<br />
Remote mentum-vertex radiography<br />
Occlusal radiographs<br />
Radiography of the hand and of the wrist<br />
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Full programme

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Bibliography

<br /> <br />BIBLIOGRAPHY: <br />B.Klinge, D.Ericson, L.Matsson<br />La vostra bocca. Libro sui denti e la terapia odontoiatrica.<br />Scienza e Tecnica Dentistica Edizioni Internazionali - Milano<br /> 

Teaching methods

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Assessment methods and criteria

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Other information

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