Oral Medicine

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Topic

The main message of this course is to get informed students about frequent oral diseases, hard and soft tissue lesions in the oral cavity. In addition to this malformations, inflammations, tumors on maxillofacial region are also the topics in this course. Students should collect information in maxillofacial traumatology and pain disorders. The organic part of that programme is to deal with manifestations of general diseases in the oral cavity.

Lectures

• 1. Diagnostic procedures in oral diseases, The basics of dental prevention - Nagy Ákos Károly
• 2. The basics of dental prevention - Nagy Ákos Károly
• 3. Treatments and acute cases in pediatric dentistry - Balásné Szántó Ildikó
• 4. The ethiology, pathology and therapy of dental caries. Disease of the pulp. - Lempel Edina
• 5. Inflammation diseases. Focal infections. Periostitis. Phlegmone - Olasz Lajos
• 6. Periodontal diseases. - Mandel Iván
• 7. Precancerous state of maxillofacial region. Benign tumours of the oral cavity - Olasz Lajos
• 8. Malignant tumours of the oral cavity - Olasz Lajos
• 9. Implantology. Dentures. Geriatric Considerations in Oral Medicine - Benke Beáta
• 10. Malformations and disorders in maxillofacial region - Gurdán Zsuzsanna
• 11. Maxillofacial traumatology - Olasz Lajos
• 12. Facial pain and TMJ disorders - Radnai Márta Mária
• 13. Oral manifestation of systemic diseases - Mandel Iván
• 14. Consultation - Balásné Szántó Ildikó

Practices

• 1. Oral examinations of patients (interview, first examination, dental equipment) - Nagy Ákos Károly
• 2. Oral examinations (X-ray, treatment plan) restorative dental treatments - Nagy Ákos Károly
• 3. Edentulous state. Dental treatment for elderly people - Nagy Ákos Károly
• 4. Classification of fixed and removable dentures. Bruxism and myofacial pain dysfunction - Nagy Ákos Károly
• 5. Preventive methods in pediatric dentistry - Nagy Ákos Károly
• 6. Patient examination in pediatric dentistry. Acute treatments - Nagy Ákos Károly
• 7. Methods of removal plaque and calculus - Nagy Ákos Károly
• 8. Oral hygiene self care. Tooth pastes, toothbrushes, dental floss - Nagy Ákos Károly
• 9. Orthodontic methods. Slideshow - Nagy Ákos Károly
• 10. Orthodontic methods. Introduction of patients - Nagy Ákos Károly
• 11. Maxillofacial traumatology. Examination and treatment of injured patients - Nagy Ákos Károly
• 12. Oral cancer. Precancer lesions. Introduction of patients - Nagy Ákos Károly
• 13. Patient examination - Nagy Ákos Károly
• 14. Patient examination. Consultation - Nagy Ákos Károly

Seminars

Reading material

Obligatory literature

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Literature developed by the Department

Lecture notes

Notes

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Recommended literature

Harrit S. Goldman; Michael Z. Marder: Physicians' Guide to Diseases of the Oral Cavity

Conditions for acceptance of the semester

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Mid-term exams

Written test during weeks 12th-14th of the instruction period.

Making up for missed classes

None

Exam topics/questions

During  the exam period the grade can be obtained by taking a written test.

Examiners

• Balásné Szántó Ildikó
• Nagy Ákos Károly
• Olasz Lajos
• Radnai Márta Mária

Instructor / tutor of practices and seminars

• Balásné Szántó Ildikó
• Benke Beáta
• KURZUSHOZ RENDELT OKTATÓ
• Lempel Edina
• Marada Gyula
• Nagy Ákos Károly