Impacted Teeth

Data

Official data in SubjectManager for the following academic year: 2024-2025

Course director

  • Soós Balázs

    assistant lecturer,
    Department of Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Number of hours/semester

lectures: 12 hours

practices: 0 hours

seminars: 0 hours

total of: 12 hours

Subject data

  • Code of subject: OSF-EVF-T
  • 1 kredit
  • Dentistry
  • Optional modul
  • spring
Prerequisites:

OSK-SA2-T finished

Course headcount limitations

min. 5 – max. 60

Topic

The aim of the course is to familiarise students with the diagnostic and therapeutic options for impacted teeth.

Lectures

  • 1. Introduction - Soós Balázs
  • 2. Basics of tooth eruption, aetiology of impacted teeth - Soós Balázs
  • 3. Diagnosis of impacted wisdom teeth - Soós Balázs
  • 4. Complications of the removal of impacted wisdom teeth (Dr. Soós Balázs) - Soós Balázs
  • 5. Surgical therapy of impacted wisdom teeth - Soós Balázs
  • 6. Diagnosis and surgical treatment of impacted canines - Soós Balázs
  • 7. Diagnosis and surgical treatment of other impacted teeth - Soós Balázs
  • 8. Orthodontic therapy of impacted teeth - Frank Dorottya
  • 9. Autotransplantation of impacted teeth - Soós Balázs
  • 10. Case presentation: impacted wisdom teeth - Soós Balázs
  • 11. Case presentation: impacted canines - Soós Balázs
  • 12. Test - Soós Balázs

Practices

Seminars

Reading material

Obligatory literature

Literature developed by the Department

Notes

Recommended literature

Kokich VG, Mathews DP: Orthodontic and Surgical Management of Impacted Teeth, 1st edition. Quintessence Publishing Co, Inc, 2014.

Miloro M, Ghali GE, Larsen PE, Waite PD: Peterson's principles of oral and maxillofacial surgery, 4th Edition. Springer Nature, Switzerland AG, 2022.

Conditions for acceptance of the semester

Participation on the lectures is mandatory. Being late from classes is not allowed, the student has to be present on the whole of the class. Successfuly passed final writen test is mandatory.

Mid-term exams

Final writen test.

Making up for missed classes

Up to 15% (2 weeks) of lectures can be missed. There is no chance for make-up classes.

Exam topics/questions

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Examiners

Instructor / tutor of practices and seminars