GENERAL AND ORAL PATHOLOGIC BASIS OF DISEASE
cod. 1010521

Learning objectives

The purpose is to understand the risk for a Dental Hygienist regarding the chronic systemic pathologies that many of their elderly patients might have and to understand the pharmacological treatments.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

1) Cardiovascular diseases and Hypertension.
2) Metabolic Bone diseases such as osteoporosis, Paget diseases
3) Autoimmune disease such as Rheumatoid Athrites, Lupus
4) anemia and coagulopathies and anticoagulation treatments

Full programme

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Bibliography

Kumar and Clark's. Clinical Medicine, 10th Edition. Editors : Adam Feather & David Randall & Mona Waterhouse

Teaching methods

The course will be held by oral presentation with slides or videos either in presence or on line.

Assessment methods and criteria

oral examination

Other information

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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development