Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
DİŞ523202221PUBLIC ORAL DENTAL HEALTHCompulsory594
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to heighten the students’ awareness of the environmental, social and political determinants of health and to provide them with basic knowledge in order to develop rational strategies, which improve the level of community dental health
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr Öğr. Üyesi Didem ODABAŞI, Doç. Dr. Hüseyin Şimşek
Learning Outcomes
1To be able to describe the concepts of health and disease
2To be able to classify the determinants of health and express their effects on the community health
3To able to define the approaches applied in the assessment of the population health risks
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
This lecture is composed of the definition of environmental, social and political determinants of health and the comparison of different health care systems.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to Public Health and Community Dental Health
2The data required for oral and dental health profile and the World Health Organization targets
3Basic Policy of the Oral Health Program of World Health Organization-1
4Basic Policy of the Oral Health Program of World Health Organization -2
5 Framework Policy of Oral Health Programme of the World Health Organization
6Oral Health and Flor
7Diet, Nutrition and Oral Health
8Smoking and Oral Health
9Oral Health in the School Based Health
10 Oral Health in Geriatric Patients
11Midterm exam
12Systemic Diseases and Oral Health-1
13Systemic Diseases and Oral Health-2
14Systemic Diseases and Oral Health-3
15Disability and Oral Health
16Pregnancy and Oral Health
17Halitosis
18Oral Health in childhood
19Oral Health in childhood
20Cancer Treatment Oral Health
21Cancer Treatment Oral Health
22Bruxism and Oral Health
23Orthodontics and Oral Health
24Oral Cancer
25Decay
26Periodontal disease
27Midterm exam
28Prosthesis
29Community oral health projects in our country-1
30Community oral health projects in our country-2
31Fake Dentists
32Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Current literature on the subject Basic books on public health
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination212
Final Examination111
Makeup Examination111
Attending Lectures30130
Question-Answer10330
Field Trip5210
Criticising Paper10110
Individual Study for Mid term Examination5210
Individual Study for Final Examination10220
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)114
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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