Stomatologic disciplines II
Module Professional training - Periodontics I

Academic Year 2023/2024 - Teacher: MARIO CAPONCELLO

Expected Learning Outcomes

 Knowledge of the anatomy and pathophysiology of the periodontium
- Concept of biological width and supracrestal tissues

- Etiopathogenesis of periodontal disease

- New classification of periodontal disease

- Dental implants: characteristics and indications

- The implant patient

- Indications and contraindications for the insertion of implants

Course Structure

Lectures and internship activities at affiliated facilities

Required Prerequisites

- Concepts of general pathology
- Knowledge of the mechanisms that induce and support inflammation

- Knowledge of dental anatomy

- Knowledge of the main types of flaps and sutures used in periodontology

Attendance of Lessons

Compulsory attendance of the lessons to take the exam, as per the educational regulations of the Study Course

Detailed Course Content

anatomy and pathophysiology of the periodontium
- Concept of biological width and supracrestal tissues

- Etiopathogenesis of periodontal disease

- New classification of periodontal disease

- Dental implants: characteristics and indications

- The implant patient

- Indications and contraindications for the insertion of implants

Textbook Information

Testo atlante di parodontologia e terapia implantare - 


AuthorTitlePublisherYearISBN
SIdP Società Italiana di Parodontologia e ImplantologiaTesto atlante di parodontologia e terapia implantareQuintessenza20179788874920440

Course Planning

 SubjectsText References
1Periodontal anatomyTesto atlante di parodontologia e terapia implantare - SIdP Società Italiana di Parodontologia e Implantologia
2Periodontal diseaseTesto atlante di parodontologia e terapia implantare - SIdP Società Italiana di Parodontologia e Implantologia
3Causal therapyTesto atlante di parodontologia e terapia implantare - SIdP Società Italiana di Parodontologia e Implantologia
4Compilation of the periodontal chartTesto atlante di parodontologia e terapia implantare - SIdP Società Italiana di Parodontologia e Implantologia
5Main indications and contraindications to implant therapyTesto atlante di parodontologia e terapia implantare - SIdP Società Italiana di Parodontologia e Implantologia
6Management of the implant patient and complicationsTesto atlante di parodontologia e terapia implantare - SIdP Società Italiana di Parodontologia e Implantologia

Learning Assessment

Learning Assessment Procedures

Evaluation through oral interview

Examples of frequently asked questions and / or exercises

- Describe the anatomy of the dento-periodontal system
- What are the mechanisms underlying the onset of periodontal disease

- What are the main indications for implant rehabilitation

What are the absolute contraindications to implant placement?
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