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  Course Description
Course Name : Invasive Approaches for TMJ Disorders

Course Code : DEN038

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 5

Course Semester : Fall and Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 4

Name of Lecturer(s) : Assoc.Prof.Dr. ÖZGÜR ERDOĞAN
Asst.Prof.Dr. M.EMRE BENLİDAYI
InstructorDr. UFUK TATLI

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Learn about diagnostic methods of advanced TMJ disorders
Learn about diagnostic invasive methods for TMJ disorders
Learn about general open TMJ surgery techniques

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : Learn general concepts of diagnosis and management of TMJ disorders, which require invasive treatment approach

Course Contents : Advanced TMJ Disorders Arthrocentesis Arthroscopy Arthrotomy Arthroplasty TMJ recontructıon

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Classroom


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 General concepts of TMJ disorders and their classification Reading the related textbooks Lecture with the help of visual materials
2 Invasive and noninvasive diagnostic methods for TMJ Disorders Reading the related textbooks Lecture with the help of visual materials
3 Arthrocentesis of the TMJ Reading the related textbooks Lecture with the help of visual materials
4 Arthroscopy of the Temporomandibular Joint Reading the related textbooks Lecture with the help of visual materials
5 Surgical approches for open TMJ surgery Reading the related textbooks Lecture with the help of visual materials
6 Congenital and Acquired Growth Abnormalities of the Temporomandibular Joint Reading the related textbooks Lecture with the help of visual materials
7 Infections of the Temporomandibular Joint Reading the related textbooks Lecture with the help of visual materials
8 Ankylosis Reading the related textbooks Lecture with the help of visual materials
9 Mandibular Dislocation Reading the related textbooks Lecture with the help of visual materials
10 Internal Derangements of the Temporomandibular Joint Reading the related textbooks Lecture with the help of visual materials
11 Degenerative Disease of the Temporomandibular Joint Reading the related textbooks Lecture with the help of visual materials
12 Tumors of the Temporomandibular Joint Reading the related textbooks Lecture with the help of visual materials
13 Implants for the Temporomandibular Joint Reading the related textbooks Lecture with the help of visual materials
14 Midterm exam Preperation of questions Written exam
15 Postoperative Physical Therapy Reading the related textbooks Lecture with the help of visual materials
16/17 Success, Failure, and Complications of Temporomandibular Joint Surgery Reading the related textbooks Lecture with the help of visual materials


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Color atlas of temporomandibular joint surgery,Peter D. Quinn DMD MD,Mosby (USA)
 Temporomandibular Disorders: An Evidenced-Based Approach to Diagnosis And Treatment, Daniel Laskin, Quintessence
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 100
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 3 0
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Understand the concepts and relationships between concepts in the field of dentistry and have advanced contemporary theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of health care. 4
2 Have the ability to evaluate the nature, resource, limits, accuracy, reliability, and validity of knowledge. 3
3 Have the knowledge of discovering, evaluating and applying scientific information in dental field. 4
4 Be aware of the importance of ethical principles and ethical rules. 0
5 Be able to use advanced theoretical and practical knowledge regarding dentistry on advanced level 2
6 Be able to use the computer programs, related technology and educational tools in dentistry 0
7 Be able to take responsibility, either individually or as a team member, in solving complicated and unpredictable problems related to dental applications 0
8 Be able to critically assess acquired advanced knowledge and skills related to dentistry 2
9 Competent in specifying learning-needs and resources and guid the learning process by using resources effectively 0
10 Capable of developing and internalizing a positive attitude towards lifelong learning 0
11 Be qualified in instructing people or institutions on matters related to dentistry, transferring ideas and solving problems in a written or oral form, receiving thoughts, requirements and expectations of related people and institutions 0
12 Share professional information with both experts and people who are unfamiliar to this field 0
13 Capable of following professional information and interacting with international colleagues using at least one foreign language at European Language Portfolio B1 level 0
14 Be proficient in utilizing information and communication technologies on computer software at least at the level required by the European Computer Driving License in the field of dentistry. 0
15 Able to observe and evaluate contemporary developments in dentistry 2
16 Capable of using verbal and written Turkish language correctly and expressing herself/himself 0
17 Act according to the duties, the laws related to rights and responsibilities, regulations, legislation and professional ethical rules 0
18 Improve continuously in his/her own profession, as well as skills in accordance with scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields by identifying learning needs. 0
19 Have sound information about understanding the healthy and unhealthy invidual´s structure, the physiological functions and behaviors, and the interaction between health and physical and social environment 2
20 Have adequate experience on dental clinical applications 0
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 3 5 15
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 5 5
    Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload: 100
Total Workload / 25 (h): 4
ECTS Credit: 4