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Oral Medicine

  • Course Code :
    MPDR431
  • Level :
    Undergraduate
  • Course Hours :
    3.00 Hours
  • Department :
    Faculty of Oral & Dental Medicine

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Area of Study :

a) Foster learning of different white, red mucosal lesions that affects the oral cavity and adjacent structures. b) Provide opportunities for review and analysis of a wide range of oral ulcerations. c) Expand students analytical skills relative to clinical signs and symptoms, treatment and prognosis of different oral lesions

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Oral Medicine

White and red lesions of the oral mucosa, Viral oral ulcers, Immunologic oral ulcers

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Oral Medicine


Course outcomes:

a. Knowledge and Understanding:

1- Define different types of white and red oral mucosal lesions and precancerous types.
2- Describe etiology, histopathology and clinical picture of oral mucosal white lesions and red lesions.
3- Identify dental management, implications and prognosis of oral mucosal white lesions and red lesions.
4- Enumerate different types of oral ulcers with their description.
5- Describe etiology, histopathology and clinical picture of viral ulcers and immunological ulcers
6- Recognize dental management, implications and prognosis of oral ulcers affecting oral tissues.
7- List laboratory and special investigations to diagnose the different types of oral ulcers.

b. Intellectual Skills:

1- Classify different types of oral white and red lesions.
2- Select laboratory and special investigations to diagnose the different types of white and red lesions of oral mucosa
3- plan for different oral white and red lesions treatment
4- Classify oral ulcerations
5- Compare between different types of oral ulcerations.
6- Choose laboratory and special investigations to diagnose the different types of oral ulcers.
7- Plan treatment and prognosis for different viral and immunological ulcer

c. Professional and Practical Skills:

1- Collect data from the different signs and symptoms revealed during the patient examination.
2- Interpret clinically between different types of oral lesions.
3- predict oral and systemic condition from information obtained from the patient examination
4- Predict normal clinical findings and abnormal deviations present.
5- Diagnose infectious diseases endangering the dentist and methods of infection control
6- Apply general aspects of dental practice including esthetics, medico-legal considerations, management, and maintenance of a safe working environment.

d. General and Transferable Skills:

1- Exercise effective communication methods with other health care professionals and auxiliary personals to maximize patient benefits and minimize the risk of errors.
2- Point out to the patient, the nature of his/her condition, different treatment options and possible complications in such a way that is easily understood, answering patient questions and encouraging discussion


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Course topics and contents:

Topic No. of hours Lecture Tutorial/Practical
Introduction to oral ulcers and aphthous ulcers
Viral ulcers
Immunological ulcers
Erythema multiforme, Steven Johnson Behcet Syndrome, Reiter`s syndrome
Classification of white lesions, Oral keratosis
Leukoplakia - Erythroplakia
Lupus erythematosis
Lichen Planus
Oral candidosis 1

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Teaching And Learning Methodologies:

Teaching and learning methods
Lectures
Small group discussion
Demonstration
Case presentations
PBL
E-learning

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Course Assessment :

Methods of assessment Relative weight % Week No. Assess What
Classwork 25.00
Midterms 25.00
Oral exam 10.00
Practical exam 15.00
Written exam 25.00

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Books:

Book Author Publisher

Recommended books :

Cawson Essentials of Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine. E.W. Odell, Elsevier: 9th Edition, 2017. · Color Atlas of Common Oral Diseases, Robert P. Langlais, Jones & Bartlett Learning Wolters Kluwer 5th Edition, 2016.

Periodicals :

• Journal of Oral surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral pathology, Oral Radiology

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