GERODONTOLOGY AND SPECIAL NEEDS PATIENT
cod. 1010536

Academic year 2024/25
2° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Paolo VESCOVI
Academic discipline
Malattie odontostomatologiche (MED/28)
Field
Scienze interdisciplinari cliniche
Type of training activity
Characterising
14 hours
of face-to-face activities
2 credits
hub: -
course unit
in ENGLISH

Integrated course unit module: Gerodontology and Special Needs Patients

Learning objectives

Bring the student to know the clinical bases to know how to manage the patient suffering from systemic pathologies and modify their clinical action accordingly.

Prerequisites

knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the stomatognathic system, mouth and jaw bones

Course unit content

diseases of the oral cavity and jaw bones in aging and in patients suffering from systemic diseases

Full programme

Changes in the oral cavity, with particular reference to periodontal tissues during aging, pregnancy, hematological pathologies, infectious diseases, immune pathologies, oncological diseases

Bibliography

- Ibsen OAC, Phelan JA: Oral Pathology. CIC International Editions
- Updated articles from international literature on specific topics

Teaching methods

lectures and discussion of clinical cases

Assessment methods and criteria

oral exam on the topics covered in the course

Other information

Lessons can be conducted in the classroom or in clinical operating units

2030 agenda goals for sustainable development

This course contributes to the realization of the ONU objectives of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Contacts

Toll-free number

800 904 084

Student Registry Office

E. segreteria.medicina@unipr.it 
 

Quality Assurance Education

Education Manager :
Rag. Sabrina Ferrari
E. servizio didattica.dimec@unipr.it
E. del manager sabrina.ferrari@unipr.it 

Course President

Prof.ssa Silvia Pizzi
E. s.pizzi@unipr.it

Guidance delegates

Dott.ssa Chiara Camorali
E. chiara.camorali@unipr.it

Dott.ssa Veronica Magnani
E. veronica.magnani@unipr.it

Career guidance delegates

Dott.ssa Chiara Camorali
E. chiara.camorali@unipr.it

Dott.ssa Veronica Magnani
E. veronica.magnani@unipr.it

Tutors

Dott.ssa Chiara Camorali
E. chiara.camorali@unipr.it

Dott.ssa Veronica Magnani
E. veronica.magnani@unipr.it

Erasmus Delegates

Prof. Marco Meleti
E. marco.meleti@unipr.it
Prof.ssa Elena Calciolari
E. elena.calciolari@unipr.it

Quality Assurance Delegates

Prof.ssa Silvia Pizzi 
E. s.pizzi@unipr.it

Internship Advisor

Dott.ssa Camorali Chiara
E. chiara.camorali@unipr.it