Oral Basic & Clinical Sciences Dept.
Oral Diagnosis & Treatment Planning Course (ODTD 401)
Welcome in Oral diagnosis course, it is one semester course for 4th year dental student.
Oral diagnosis is dealing with teaching the students how to open a file for a patient and getting all information needed to a dentist for full dental treatment and how to manage medically compromised patient in dental clinic
Timing : one hour lecture / week 2 hours clinical sessions/ week
Staff Members Position Ext.#
Dr. Safia Al-Attas Head of the division & 23213 [email protected]
Dr. Soliman Ouda
[email protected] Course director 4th Year 22044
Dr. Suzan Lecturer
Course Description:
Teaching methodology used in covering the material of the course:
• 1 lecture (one hour)/week, including 5 active learning lectures forms concerning medically compromised patients subjects
• 2 hours clinical session/week including demonstration and application of the methodology for opening a file to patient, taking full history, making extra oral, intra oral examination ,vital signs recording as will as the treatment plan formulation.
Course objectives
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The objectives of this course are:
A- To prepare students for handling patients in the dental clinic. These include:
1- Taking and recording patient’s history
2- Performing extra-oral and intra-oral clinical examination
3- Evaluation of patient’s health status with emphasis on medical conditions of actual or potential significance in the management of dental patients
4- Applications of appropriate supplementary diagnostic procedures (radiographs, biopsy and laboratory tests…. ) and interpretation of the obtained information
5- Organization and evaluation of the information obtained from patient’s history, clinical examination and other diagnostic procedures to conclude an appropriate list of diagnostic impressions (both dental and medical impressions) and to formulate a preliminary sequential treatment plan.
B- Prepare students for handling Medically compromised patient through an active learning forms of lecture which include:
1- Oral presentation of different Specific common medical conditions of dental relevance (under staff supervision)
2- Preparation of hand out paper about the topic.
Learning resources:
"Oral diagnosis Oral medicine and treatment planning" 2ed edition by Steven Bricker & others .BC Decker Inc (2002)
“Burket’s Oral Medicine” by Lynch and others. Lippincott Co Diagnosis and treatment, eleven, ( 2008).
“Principles and practice of Oral Medicine” by Stephen Sonis and others Saunders Co. 2nd edition ( 1995)
Coarse requirement and grading
1. Continuous assessment
Active learning presentation 5 marks Mid term exam in one hour 30 marks
4 Complete clinical cases 20 marks
Total 55 marks
2. Final Examination:
Written exam covering the entire course in 2 hours 70 marks
Clinical exam (One complete case) 20 marks Clinical oral exam 5 marks
Total 95 marks
* Every student is required to submit 4 completed cases to fulfill the clinical requirements of the course
LECTURE SCHEDULE
First Semester 1429-30/2008-2009
4th Year
Course Director: Dr. soliman Ouda
DATE LECTURE TOPICS LECTURER 13/10/2008 F
15/10/2008 M Case history Dr. Safia
20/10/2008 F
22/10/2008M Extra Oral exam Dr. Safia
27/10/2008 F
29/10/2008 M Intra Oral exam & Treatment plan Dr. Safia
3/11/2008 F
5/11/2008 M Radiographic interpretation Dr. Emad
10/11/2008 F
12/11/2008 M CBC + Anemia Dr. Safia
Dr. Suzan 17/11/2008 F
19/111/2008 M Biopsy Dr. Safia
Dr. Soliman
24/11/2008 F Bleeding Disorders Dr. Soliman
26/11/2008 M 1/12/2008 F
3/12/2008 M Bleeding Disorders Dr. Soliman
15/12/2008 F
17/12/2008 M Medical Compromised (active learning) Dr. Safia
Dr. Soliman 22/12/2008 F
24/12/2008 M Medical Compromised (active learning) Dr. Safia
Dr. Soliman 29/12/2008 F
31/12/2008 M Medical Compromised (active learning) Dr. Safia
Dr. Soliman 5/1/2009 F
7/1/2009 M Medical Compromised (active learning) Dr. Safia
Dr. Soliman 12/1/2009 F
14/1/2009 M Medical Compromised (active learning) Dr. Safia
Dr. Solaiman
Please contact me directly at [email protected] With questions or concerns.
Dr.Safia Al attas
Assistant Professor & consultant Oral Medicine & Diagnosis Office hours: Monday 12pm-3pm
Tuesday 11am-1pm
18/4/2009