413 PCS

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This course consists of a didactic and clinical component with four credit hours. This course is given to the fourth year students with the objective of teaching them how to do diagnosis, prognosis and comprehensive treatment plan that include surgery. It will cover:

1. The treatment of advanced forms of periodontal diseases.

2. The interrelation between Periodontics and other dental specialties.

3. Introduction to the surgical approaches in the management of moderate to advanced periodontal diseases

4. Overview of the Surgical implant procedures and implant maintenance

5. Communication, Presentation and Writing Skills Development

6. Introduction to evidence based and problem based learning