- Course Code :
OMF 412
- Level :
Undergraduate
- Course Hours :
2.00
Hours
- Department :
Faculty of Oral & Dental Medicine
Instructor information :
Area of Study :
1) Learn the art of assessing patients and their suitability for all minor surgical procedures, by taking systematic history, including detailed medical history, thorough physical examination and the proper use of investigations.
2) Study and learn the methods and techniques employed to institute infection control measures, sterilization, asepsis and disinfection.
3) To educate and train students in administering local anesthesia for the different dental and oral surgery procedures.
4) To educate students local and systemic complications of local anesthesia and their management.
5) Introduce the student to the basic principles and techniques of closed exodontia.
6) Enable the student to have intellectual and clinical skills in closed exodontias and minor oral surgical procedures based on an outpatient population.
7) Enable the student to have intellectual and clinical skills in basic, complicated exodontias and minor oral surgical procedures based on an outpatient population.
8) Understand and give post-operative instructions and medications when necessary.
9) Learn about the intra-alveolar technique and the principles of forceps and elevators use.
10) Study the indications for trans-alveolar technique, the designing of flaps, the methods employed for bone removal and the different types of suture material.
11) Assess impacted teeth and how to treat it. How to design a muco-periosteal flap and to remove bone.
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Surgical removal of teeth, complication of exodontias, impacted teeth, preprosthetic surgery and medical emergencies in the dental office.
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Books:
Book
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Author
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Publisher
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Contemporary Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 7th ed (E-book)
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James Hupp
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Elsevier Inc.
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Handbook of Local Anesthesia, 7th ed (E-book)
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Stanley Malamed
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Elsevier Inc.
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Peterson’s Principles of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 4th ed (E-book)
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Michael Miloro,
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Springer
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Course notes :
• Teaching staff lecture notes handouts
• LCD projector ( data show ) and videotape
Recommended books :
• Contemporary Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery by Larry J. Peterson.
• Handbook of Local Anesthesia by Stanley F. Malamed
• Available in the library at the faculty of oral and dental medicine, Future University
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