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Course Description Course Name : Dental Public Health Course Code : DEN550 Course Type : Compulsory Level of Course : First Cycle Year of Study : 5 Course Semester : Fall and Spring (32 Weeks) ECTS : 3 Name of Lecturer(s) : Assoc.Prof.Dr. MUHARREM CEM DOĞAN Learning Outcomes of the Course : Apply preventive dental health services 2. Work together for the dental public health programs 3. Describe terminological knowledge necessary for dental public health programs Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None Recommended Optional Programme Components : None Aim(s) of Course : Management and Development of Dental Public Health Programs Course Contents : Describe erminological knowledge of dental public health and work together in organizations and programs related with dental public health Language of Instruction : Turkish Work Place : 4. Classroom Dentistry Faculty   Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods 1 Introduction to dental public health Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 2 Importance of dental public health on public health Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 3 Importance of dental public health on public health Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 4 Dental Public Health Models in the world Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 5 Dental Public Health Models in the world Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 6 Dental Public Health Models in the world Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 7 Needs, resources and objectives in dentistry Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 8 Applications of preventive dental care Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 9 Applications of preventive dental care Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 10 Etiology of dental caries Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 11 What is dental plaque? Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 12 Plaque accumulation and metabolism Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 13 1. exam Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 14 Dental plaque elimination with physical and chemical methods Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 15 Relation between oral health and general health Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 16 Relation between oral health and general health Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 17 Epidemiology in dentistry Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 18 Epidemiology in dentistry Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 19 Preventive dental applications on different age groups Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 20 Dental anomalies and malformations Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 21 Funtional problems and habits Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 22 Funtional problems and habits Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 23 Periodontal diseases Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 24 Periodontal diseases Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 25 Organisation of dental public health Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 26 Organisation of dental public health Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 27 Organisation of dental public health Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 28 Dental health programs in dentistry Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 29 2. exam Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 30 Early childhood caries Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 31 Dental public health implementation in dentistry Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation 32/33/34 Final exam Dental public health course notes discussion, oral presentation   Required Course Resources Resource Type Resource Name Recommended Course Material(s)  Dentistry, Dental Practice and the Community 4th edition Burt AB, Eklund SA WB saunders Company Required Course Material(s)   Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 2 50     Homeworks/Projects/Others 0 50 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. 3 4 Be aware of the importance of ethical principles and ethical rules. 2 5 Be able to use advanced theoretical and practical knowledge regarding dentistry on advanced level 4 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 5 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 2 10 Capable of developing and internalizing a positive attitude towards lifelong learning 3 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 4 12 Share professional information with both experts and people who are unfamiliar to this field 5 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. 1 15 Able to observe and evaluate contemporary developments in dentistry 1 16 Capable of using verbal and written Turkish language correctly and expressing herself/himself 1 17 Act according to the duties, the laws related to rights and responsibilities, regulations, legislation and professional ethical rules 2 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. 3 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 4 20 Have adequate experience on dental clinical applications 1 * 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) 29 3 87     Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 29 0 0 Assesment Related Works     Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 2 0 0     Final Exam 1 0 0 Total Workload: 87 Total Workload / 25 (h): 3.48 ECTS Credit: 3