Learning objectives
The course aims to deepen the knowledge of the anatomy of the oral cavity and understanding of the pathophysiology of the stomatognathic system in order to develop in students a critical skill on the topics covered, and therefore use the knowledge and understanding of the diagnostic that may be useful to the professional activity of radiologist technicians
Prerequisites
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Course unit content
Oral Anatomy and pathophysiology of stomatognatic apparatus. Action of the neuro-muscular system in the determinism of dental occlusion.
Full programme
Stomatognatic apparatus. Dental terminology. Development of the occlusion. Caries and periodontitis prevention. Classification of disharmony dento-maxillo-facial. Benign and malignant lesions of the jaws
Bibliography
B.Klinge, D.Ericson, L.Matsson - La vostra bocca. Libro sui denti e la terapia odontoiatrica. Scienza e Tecnica Dentistica Edizioni Internazionali – Milano
Teaching methods
Lectures will be held on-site in compliance with safety standards, provided that further instructions on the ongoing health emergency are not implemented. Supporting material will be available on the specific, student-reserved platform (Elly) and will include slide presentations, audio-video aids or video-recording of the lectures.
Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam, with more teachers in order to ensure the quality and level of knowledge and understanding of the course content and the ability to apply the acquired knowledge to professional practice. The trial will also evaluate the quality of student participation in class.
Other information
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