DATE

LECTURE

CLINIC

LECTURER

1
10/9/07

Periodontics – An Overview Introduction of the Course
Introduction course outline, objectives, distribution of marks

Introduction to clinics, Forms, Course outline

Dr. H. Al-zoman

2
17/9/07

Anatomy I – Gingiva & Periodontal Ligament
(Chapter 1, pages 16-32)
(Chapter 2, pages 36-41)

Patient and operator position

Dr. F. Atassi

3
24/9/07

Anatomy II – Alveolar Bone & Cementum
(Chapter 2, pages 42-54)

Initial interview with Patient Dental/Medical history

Dr. K. Al-Hamdan

4
1/10/07

Epidemiology of  periodontal diseases

Patient  motivation

Dr. A. Al-Swuailem

5
22/10/07

Periodontal Examination
(Chapter 30, page432)
Intra-oral Exam/Probing
(Chapter 30, pages 436-450)

Intra-oral examination and probing

Dr. F. Atassi

6
29/10/07

Radiographic Diagnosis
(Chapter 31, pages 454-467)

Radiographic interpretation

Dr. A. Sukumaran

7
5/11/07

Classification of Periodontal Disease and Diagnosis
(Chapter 4, page 64)

Demonstration of oral diagnosis

Dr. A. Al-Rasheed

8
12/11/07

Treatment Plan and Prognosis
(Chapter 35, page 503 & chapter 33, page 475)

Demonstration of treatment plan and prognosis

Dr. A. Sukumaran

9
19/11/07

Dental Plaque
(Chapter 6, pages 96-108)

P.S: Plaque index and bleeding index
C.S: patient

Dr. M. Al-Qutub

10
26/11/07

Calculus and Other Local Factors
(Chapter 11, page 182)

Patient

Dr. S Mokeem

11
3/12/07

Periodontal Instrument & Sharpening
Principles of Instrumentation
(Chapter 41, page 567)

P.S:  Periodontal kit and instruments
C.S:  Patient

Dr. H. Al-zoman

12
10/12/07

Oral Hygiene Aids and Agents
(Chapter 49, pages 666-665)

P.S: Oral Hygiene instructions (Brushing technique and interdental aids)
C.S:  Patient

Dr. F. Atassi

13
31/12/07

Clinical exam

P.S:  Sharpening and operator’s position

Dr. H. Alzoman

14
7/1/07

Chemical Plaque Control – Toothpaste and Mouthwashes
(Chapter 49, pages 656/666-667)

patient

Dr. H. Al-Zoman

15
14/1/07

Furcation Involvement
(Chapter 64, pages 825-829)

Patient

Dr. M. Al-Qutub