ORAL DISEASES
cod. 1003702

Academic year 2020/21
4° year of course - First semester
Professor
- Guido Maria MACALUSO
Academic discipline
Malattie odontostomatologiche (MED/28)
Field
Clinica medico-chirurgica degli organi di senso
Type of training activity
Characterising
10 hours
of face-to-face activities
1 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in ITALIAN

Integrated course unit module: HEAD AND NECK DISEASES

Learning objectives

Get the essential theoretical and practical knowledge which will enable a systematic and rational approach to the diagnosis, prevention and therapy of diseases of the teeth, oral mucosa and jaws.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

Knowledge of the pathophysiology of the stomatognathic system Set the basis of the diagnosis of the main oral and dental diseases

Full programme

Anatomy and physiology of teeth, soft and hard tissues of the oral cavity, maxillary and mandibular region. Knowledge of the pathology of the temporomandibular joint, of orofacial pain and dental sleep disorders. Jaws diseases. Caries. Periodontitis. Diseases of the oral mucosa. Precancerous lesions. Missing teeth.

Bibliography

G. Ficarra, Manuale di Patologia e Medicina Orale, Ed. Mc Graw-Hill

Teaching methods

Lectures

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral exam

Other information

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