Biophysics Seminar for dentistry students 1

Data

Official data in SubjectManager for the following academic year: 2023-2024

Topic

The objective of the course is to advance the acquisition of knowledge and skills related to Dental Biophysics 1. Object-oriented discussions and problem-solving sessions are organized in interactive small-group seminars.

Lectures

Practices

Seminars

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Mechanics (kinematics, dynamics, problem solving)
• 3. Mechanics (impulse, work, energy, problem solving)
• 4. Waves
• 5. Thermodynamics
• 6. Material science
• 7. Solid bodies (interpretation of load curves)
• 8. Sensory receptors
• 9. Sensory receptors
• 10. Electricity (apex locator)
• 11. Diffusion, osmosis
• 12. Test

Reading material

Obligatory literature

Tölgyesi, Derka, Módos (eds): Physical Bases of Dental Material Science, Budapest, 2012.

Literature developed by the Department

Materials related to the seminars can be found on PotePedia and MS Teams.

Notes

Recommended literature

Damjanovich, Fidy, Szöllősy (eds): Medical Biophysics, Medicina, Budapest, 2009.

Conditions for acceptance of the semester

Maximum of 25 % absence allowed

Mid-term exams

Midterm test is written on week 12, make-up tests are written on week 13, test questions are based on seminar material. Test questions are of simple choice type. At least 60% must be achieved on the test.

Making up for missed classes

None. Based on previous agreement with the lecturer the student can attend the seminar with another group another day on the same week. Only 2 absences are allowed.

Exam topics/questions

Exam topics can be found on PotePedia and MS Teams (Exam topics are connected to Dental Biophysics 1 subject.).

Examiners

Instructor / tutor of practices and seminars

• Dr. Szabó-Meleg Edina
• Dr. Telek Elek
• Dr. Turzó Kinga Mónika
• Halász Henriett