| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | DİŞ520201521 | DENTAL OFFICE MANAGEMENT AND ERGONOMICS | Compulsory | 5 | 10 | 1 |
|
| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| To educate the students about establishment and management of a dental clinic, ergonomics in dentistry, occupational health hazards in dentistry and prevention methods. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Elif SADIK |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | They will be able to learn about laws, rules and regulations for opening dental clinic. | | 2 | They will be able to learn about dental clinic management and working order. | | 3 | They will be able to define ergonomics. | | 4 | They will be able to learn about common occupational health problems in dentistry and their causes. | | 5 | They will be able to learn about prevention methods from occupational health problems. |
|
| Mode of Delivery |
| Formal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| Clinical administration, Clinical architecture, Definition of ergonomics, Most common occupational health hazards in dentistry and prevention methods |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
|
| 1 | Introduction to dental clinic administration | | | | 2 | Legal and ethical issues and responsibilities | | | | 3 | Execution of official operations when opening a dental clinic | | | | 4 | Clinical architecture | | | | 5 | Clinical working order and staff training | | | | 6 | Archiving patient data and its importance | | | | 7 | Clinical equipment and their maintenance | | | | 8 | Waste management | | | | 9 | Broadcasting in media and usage of social media in dentistry | | | | 10 | Midterm exam | | | | 11 | Definition of ergonomics and main principles | | | | 12 | Ergonomics in dentistry | | | | 13 | Sitting and seeing right in dental procedures | | | | 14 | Operation positions on patients of a dentist | | | | 15 | Most common occupational health hazards in dentistry and prevention methods | | | | 16 | Most common occupational health hazards in dentistry and prevention methods | | |
|
| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Akpınar KE, Dişhekimliğinde ergonomi ve muayenehane yönetimi, Cumhuriyet üniversitesi, 2004
Valachi B, Practice Dentistry Pain-Free, Posturedontics Press, 2008 |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
|
| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| SUM | 0 | |
| SUM | 0 | | Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri | 40 | | Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
|
| Workload Calculation |
|
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Makeup Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Attending Lectures | 15 | 1 | 15 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 8 | 1 | 8 |
|
| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | | LO2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | | LO3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | | LO4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | | LO5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
|
| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
|
|
|
|
Ordu University Rectorate Building ,Cumhuriyet Campus , Center / ORDU / TURKEY • Tel: +90 452 226 52 00
|