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
Lectures. Lab attendance is possible.
Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exhamination
Other information
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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development
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