DHF319 Dental AnesthesiaIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs DentistryGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Dentistry
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code: DHF319
Course Name: Dental Anesthesia
Course Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
1 0 1 2
Language of instruction: TR
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Prof. Dr. DENİZ GÖKÇE MERAL
Course Lecturer(s): Prof. Dr. DENİZ GÖKÇE MERAL
Prof. Dr. ÖZGÜR ERDOĞAN
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: Teaching the local anesthetic solutions used in dentistry and their properties, contents, duration of action, dosages and trade names, giving information to the dental students about the situtatins that they apply or not the techniques of the local anesthesia to their dental patients.Teaching the definition of sedation, the aims sedation in children and mental retardeds, the techniques of sedation, the drugs that can be used for sedation and their dosages. Teaching the medical emergencies that can be occurred in patients in the dental office and prevention and management of these situations.
Course Content: • To recognize and identify anatomy of trigeminal nerve and the properties of local anesthesia
• To underline the critical importance of the basic and advanced theories in maxillofacial surgery; describe electrochemistry of nerve condition; define the properties of local anesthesia; describe pharmacology of local anesthetics and vasoconstrictors
• To identify and discuss techniques of maxillary and mandibular anesthesia.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
1) To have knowledge about drug interactions of local anesthetics
Field Specific Competence
1) To underline the critical importance of the basic and advanced theories in maxillofacial surgery; describe electrochemistry of nerve condition; define the properties of local anesthesia; describe pharmacology of local anesthetics and vasoconstrictors
2) Practical administration of specific local anesthetics, management of local and systemic complications local anesthesia
3) Being able to define sedation; being able to explain the aims sedation in children and mental retardeds, the techniques of sedation, the drugs that can be used for sedation and their dosages. Teaching the medical emergencies that can be occurred in patients in the dental office and prevention and management of these situations.
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) History of local anesthesia- Anatomy of N. Trigeminus and N. Facialis
2) Mechanism ol local anesthesia
3) Pharmacology of local anesthetics Review of previous lesson
4) Pharmacology of local anesthetics
5) Systematic diseases and local anesthesia
6) Vasoconstructor agents
7) Local anesthesia techniques
8) Mid Term Exam
9) Mid term exam
10) Local anesthesia techniques
11) Local anesthesia techniques
12) Supportive local anesthesia techniques
13) Complications of dental local anesthesia
14) Complications of dental local anesthesia
15) Sedation and general anesthesia in dentistry
16) Sedation and general anesthesia in dentistry

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: • Handbook of local anesthesia – S.F. Malamed – Elsevier-Mosby
• Local anesthesia in dentistry – Lipp M.D.W. – Quintessence
• Local anesthesia and pain control in dental practice – Bennett R.C. – Mosby
• Sedation – S.F.Malamed - Mosby
References: None

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

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Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

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Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Individual study and homework
Lesson
Internship/Onsite Practice

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Application

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 15 % 50
Final 1 % 50
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 14
Application 16 16
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 1 1
Study Hours Out of Class 16 16
Preliminary Jury 1 1
Midterms 1 1
Final 1 1
Total Workload 50