courseTitle
dental implantology
courseCode
DENT 415
Credits
1
Theoretical
1
Total Content
1
courseType
mandatory
Course id
29851883
Course Description
Course Outline:
This course is a didactic course, designed to introduce the students to the science of multidisciplinary implant dentistry. Emphasis is on patient evaluation, diagnosis and treatment planning, implant selection, surgical procedures, prosthodontic restorations, patient management, and follow-up care.
Course Outcomes:
By the end of this course, student should be able to:
1. Recognize the different implants types and their uses.
2. Understand how to evaluate and select the implant patient.
3. Apply a multidisciplinary approach to the management of the implant patient.
4. Identify the different prosthetic options for the implant patient.
5. Recognize the surgical preparations, stages and techniques for implant placement.
6. Understand the implant loading conditions.
7. Know the follow-up protocols for the implants patient.
Educational Methods:
1. Lectures
2. PBL
Assessment of Students:
1. Continuous assessment.
2. Final assessment.
References:
1. Misch CE: Contemporary Implant Dentistry. St Louis: Mosby Co. 2007.
2. Cranin N: Atlas of Oral Implantology. St Louis: Mosby Co. 1999.