Clinical Foundations in Dentistry

Course Fee: INR 10000

Clinical Foundations in Dentistry

3rd year course focuses on key concepts in General Surgery and Oral Pathology as they relate to oral and maxillofacial surgery. This pivotal stage of your education will enhance your understanding of surgical principles essential for effective oral healthcare. We will also explore important General Medicine concepts, examining how systemic diseases impact dental treatment and patient care. Topics covered include wound healing, trauma management, and the pathogenesis of oral diseases. By integrating clinical and pathologic correlations, this course prepares you to become competent healthcare professionals in the dental field.

Course Information

    Learning Objectives

    Understand Surgical Principles: Gain a thorough understanding of the fundamental surgical principles relevant to oral and maxillofacial surgery.

    Integrate General Medicine: Recognize the importance of systemic diseases, such as cardiovascular health and diabetes, and their implications for dental treatment.

    Explore Oral Pathology: Study the pathogenesis, clinical presentation, and histopathology of various oral diseases, including odontogenic cysts and infections.

    Develop Trauma Management Skills: Learn effective techniques for wound healing and trauma management in the head and neck region.

    Enhance Diagnostic Skills: Improve diagnostic abilities through the study of tumors, congenital anomalies, and vascular disorders related to oral health.

    Prepare for Clinical Practice: Foster the integration of clinicopathologic correlations to prepare for competent patient care as future healthcare professionals.

    Learning Outcomes

    Surgical Competence: Demonstrate an understanding of key surgical principles and techniques applicable to oral and maxillofacial surgery.

    Holistic Patient Assessment: Evaluate and assess how systemic conditions influence oral healthcare, ensuring a comprehensive approach to patient treatment.

    Pathology Proficiency: Identify and explain the pathogenesis and histological features of various oral diseases encountered in clinical practice.

    Effective Trauma Management: Implement effective wound healing and trauma management strategies in clinical scenarios involving the head and neck.

    Enhanced Diagnostic Acumen: Apply diagnostic skills to identify tumors, congenital anomalies, and vascular disorders, contributing to effective treatment planning.

    Integrated Clinical Skills: Utilize clinicopathologic correlations to enhance decision-making in patient cases, ensuring readiness for real-world healthcare challenges.

    Audience

    BDS, MDS, Dental Students, and Professionals

    Course Content

  • General Medicine

    Physical & Systemic Examination

    Hematology

    Cardiovascular System

    Respiratory System

    Hepatology

    Endocrinology

    CNS

    GIT

    Renal System

    Infections

  • Oral Pathology

    Developmental Disturbances

    Abnormalities of Teeth

    Odontogenic Cysts

    Odontogenic Tumours

    Epithelial Pathology

    Soft Tissue Tumours

    Physical & Chemical Injuries

    Allergic & Immunological Diseases

    Dental Caries

    Pulpal, Periapical & Periodontal Diseases

    Bacterial, Viral And Fungal Infections

    Diseases of Bone

    Diseases of Skin

    Diseases of Blood

    Diseases of Nerves and Muscles

    Diseases of Salivary Glands

    Oral Manifestation of Systemic Diseases 1

    Oral Manifestation of Systemic Diseases 2

    Forensic Odontology

  • General Surgery

    Wound Healing

    Infectious Diseases

    Shock, Hemorrhag, and Blood Transfusion

    Tumors of Head and Neck

    Neoplasia

    Trauma

    Cleft Lip and Palate

    Swelling & Ulcers

    Diseases of Pharynx and Larynx

    Diseases of Salivary Glands

    Diseases of Thyroid Gland

    Arterial and Venous Disorders
Self-paced
1 Year Course
Hours of effort - 2.5 hours/ week

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Course Director

Dr. Devashree Shukla

Associate Professor, Department of Dentistry, LN Medical College & JK Hospital, Bhopal

Authors

Dr. Ahana S Rajan

Orthodontist & Aligner Specialist, Meenakshi Ammal Dental college and Hospital, Chennai

Dr. Sundarrajan Srinivasan

Consultant - Orthopedic Surgeon, Tiruchirappalli

Dr. Kalpana Devi V

Gynaecologist and IVF specialist, Thaimai Fertility Centre, K.S.K. Hospital, Theni

Disclosure

The information in this educational programme is provided for medical education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a physician relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient's medical condition. The viewpoints expressed in this course are those of the authors/faculty/experts. They do not represent an endorsement by 'Us'. In no event will 'We' be liable for any decision made or action taken in reliance upon the information provided through this course. The above authors have indicated they have no relationship which, in the context of their presentations, could be perceived as a potential conflict of interest
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