PATOLOGIA E TERAPIA MAXILLO-FACCIALE
Module CHIRURGIA ORALE

Academic Year 2023/2024 - Teacher: MARCO CICCIU'

Expected Learning Outcomes

Inglese

The student must be able to distinguish the characteristics of health and oral pathologies and the risk conditions of patients in adult and pediatric age in the odontostomatology, and surgical of the patient in odontostomatology. Reaching and obtaining the optimal skills in diagnosis, and surgical therapy of mucous and bone pathologies of the oro-maxillofacial district.

The aim is also to have the student acquire the ability to possess knowledge of dental prevention techniques and systems in the surgical field and gain mastery in their application. The student must acquire the theoretical knowledge, the common practical skills of oral surgery.

At the end of the course, the student will be prepared to recognize, deal with and solve simple and complex cases of simple and complex oral extraction surgery. In particular, the student will be able to manage surgical and traumatological urgencies and their treatment; recognize and appropriately use the main simple and complex dental extraction techniques; to surgically elevate a flap, to be able to recognize the surgical and micro-surgical instruments to recognize and properly use the biomedals in oral surgery; learn about various suture methods in oral surgery; manage surgical emergencies; plan and organize simple oral surgery; coordinating an assistant in the chair to carry out oral surgery. The student will be able to diagnose the main oral dental pathologies. Finally, the student will be able to perform small oral surgery and small biopsies in loco-regional anesthesia.

The skills acquired will lead the student to develop a critical capacity on the topics covered using the skills in an active way for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes in the surgical management of the patient in odontostomatology.

Course Structure

Inglese

- Lectures accompanied by slides and movies and supplemented by discussion of the topics treated in order to train students in a critical capacity on the topics and to acquire a knowledge suitable for surical management in patients affected by specific pathologies of the gold-maxillofacial district. Final oral exam.

Required Prerequisites

Inglese

Knowledge of the odontostomatological sciences. Knowledge of the pathogenesis and clinical aspects of the mucous and osseous diseases of the gold-maxillofacial district. Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, physiopathology and pharmacology

Please see also the following link: 

https://www.unict.it/it/ateneo/lauree-magistrali-ciclo-unico-regolamenti-didattici

Attendance of Lessons

Inglese

- Mandatory attendance at lessons to take the exam, as per the teaching regulations of the degree course

Detailed Course Content

Inglese

Surgical management with knowledge of guidelines, operating protocols related to oral surgery in odontostomatology.

In particular:

·      Drug therapy in oral surgery

·      Principles of surgical technique

·      Use of laser in oral surgery

·      Implantology: concept of osseointegration and diagnostic, surgical protocol and outline of prosthetic finalization

·      Raised floor of the maxillary sinus

·      Biomaterials used in bone regeneration

·      Advanced bone regeneration techniques

·      Piezoelectric surgery

·      Blood components for non-transfusion use in oral and implant surgery

·      Surgical endodontics

·      Ameloblastoma: clinical classification and therapy

·      Management of the patient treated with bisphosphonate

·      Management of the patients with systemic diseases

Textbook Information

Testi adottati

Italiano e inglese

- Matteo Chiapasco: Manuale Illustrato di Chirurgia Orale. Edra Masson 2013.

- Chirurgia Odontostomatologica. SIDCO: Società Italiana di Chirurgia Odontostomatologica. Chirurgia Odontostomatologica. Edizioni Minerva Medica Torino 2015.

 

Bibliografia di riferimento

Italiano: Oltre ai libri di testo, anche la letteratura scientifica più recente e attinente l'insegnamento presente sui principali database medici

Inglese: In addition to textbooks, also the most recent and relevant teaching literature of the main medical database

Learning Assessment

Learning Assessment Procedures

Inglese

Public oral exam in order to ascertain the quality and level of knowledge and understanding of the course contents and the ability to apply the acquired knowledge to professional practice. The assessment will also evaluate the quality of participation in the lectures and internship of the student.

Examples of frequently asked questions and / or exercises

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Esempi di domande frequenti:

·      Terapia farmacologica in chirurgia orale 

·      Principi di tecnica chirurgica 

·      Impiego del laser in chirurgia orale 

·      Implantologia: concetto di osteointegrazione e protocollo diagnostico, chirurgico e cenni di finalizzazione protesica 

·      Rialzo del pavimento del seno mascellare 

·      Biomateriali utilizzati in rigenerazione ossea 

·      Chirurgia piezoelettrica 

·      Emocomponenti a uso non trasfusionale in chirurgia orale e implantare 

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