DENTAL HYGIENE
Stampa
Enrollment year
2021/2022
Academic year
2022/2023
Regulations
DM270
Academic discipline
MED/50 (APPLIED MEDICAL SCIENCES )
Department
DEPARTMENT OF CLINICAL-SURGICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND PEDIATRIC SCIENCES
Course
SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE
Curriculum
PERCORSO COMUNE
Year of study
Period
(01/03/2023 - 05/06/2023)
ECTS
3
Lesson hours
24 lesson hours
Language
Italian
Activity type
WRITTEN AND ORAL TEST
Teacher
Prerequisites
Learning outcomes
Knowledge about plaque induced gingivitis and parodontitis

Knowledge about the anatomy and physiology of the tissue supporting the teeth.

Knowledge about the treatments options
Course contents
Anatomy of teeth and mouth
Plaque
Gingivitis
Dental Hygienist
Treatment for dental hygiene, chemical and mechanical
Dental erosion and abfraction
Probiotics
Maintenance and risk factors
Teaching methods
Lectures
Reccomended or required readings
Jan Lindhe et al.
Clinical Periodontology and Implantology
2008
Assessment methods
Oral Exam
Further information
Sustainable development goals - Agenda 2030