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Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology

  • Course Code :
    OMFP 311
  • Level :
    Undergraduate
  • Course Hours :
    3.00 Hours
  • Department :
    Faculty of Oral & Dental Medicine

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Area of Study :

To relate the histopathological, radiographic and clinical picture of different developmental alterations of the oral and maxillo- facial region, and common odontogenic pathologies. 2. To emphasize the difference between hereditary and acquired diseases. 3. To identify etiological factors behind common odontogenic conditions of the oral and para-oral regions.

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Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology

This course aims to relate the histopathological , radiographic and clinical picture of different developmental alterations of the oral and maxillofacial region and common odontogenic pathologies. It also aims to emphasize the difference between hereditary and acquired diseases.

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Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology


Course outcomes:

a. Knowledge and Understanding:

1- Recognize the pathogenesis of genetic and immunologic and infectious diseases which are particularly relevant to the practice of dentistry.
2- Recognize the mechanisms of responses to insults including trauma and infection that cause developmental and non-developmental and odontogenic disorders
3- Identify the clinical signs and symptoms of inflammatory and non-inflammatory odontogenic diseases.
4- Identify the etiology and pathogenesis contributing to oral and para-oral disorders.
5- Define common developmental and odontogenic disorders.

b. Intellectual Skills:

1- Relate etiological factors behind common odontogenic conditions of the oral and para-oral regions.
2- Differentiate between hereditary and acquired diseases

c. Professional and Practical Skills:

1- Build a differential diagnosis list of different odontogenic lesions, depending on their characteristic clinical, radiographic and histopathological features.
2- Diagnose different dental and oral pathological conditions, depending on clinical, radiographic and microscopic features.

d. General and Transferable Skills:

1- manage time effectively
2- practice IT for learning


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Course topics and contents:

Topic No. of hours Lecture Tutorial/Practical
Developmental disturbances affecting the number and size of teeth. 4 Dental Caries
Developmental disturbances affecting the shape, structure of teeth and eruption disorders. 4 Pulp and periapical diseases
Dental caries Etiology, role of bacteria, CHO and saliva. 4 Pulp and periapical diseases
Pathology of dental caries. 4 Cyst of the oral and paraoral tissues
Pulp diseases. 4 Cyst of the oral and paraoral tissues
Etiology and classification. 4 Odontogenic tumors
Focal reversible pulpitis 4 Odontogenic tumors
Acute and chronic pulpitis. 4 Odontogenic tumors
Pulp necrosis and Calcification 4 Dental anomalies
Diseases of periapical area 4 Dental anomalies
Dental granuloma, abcess,alveolar astitis. 4 Revision
Osteomylitis (acute and chronic). 4
Odontogenic cysts. 4
Classification, inflammatory odontogenic cysts. 4
Developmental odontogenic cysts 4
Soft tissue cysts 4
Odontogenic tumours. 4
Classification, epithelial odontogenic tumours. 4
Mesenchymal and mixed odontogenic tumours 4
developmental anomalies of the oral and para-oral tissues 2
infection 2

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Teaching And Learning Methodologies:

Teaching and learning methods
E- learning
Lectures with discussions
Small group sessions
Computer projections
Projector slides
6 problem-based learning PBL

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Course Assessment :

Methods of assessment Relative weight % Week No. Assess What
1st Mid Term Examination 10 % 10 % 10.00 9 assess knowledge and understanding and assessment of practical skills and assessment of general intellectual skills
2nd Mid Term Examination 20.00 11
Class Work (attendance, assignments, and quizzes) 25 % 25.00 5 assess knowledge and understanding and assessment of general intellectual skills
Final Written Examination 25.00 to assess knowledge and understanding (and assessment of practical skills & assessment of general intellectual skills )

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Books:

Book Author Publisher

Course notes :

Available for students to obtain on the MOODLE

Recommended books :

Oral pathology clinical =- pathologic correlation regezi and sciubba , 4th Edition , 2003 Cawson's Essentials of Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine . Cawson and Odell , 7th Edition , 2002 B. Atlases. Color Atlas of Oral Pathology . Robinson and Miller . Lippincott. 4th Edition. Color Guide oral pathology , Cawson and Odell , 2nd Edition , 1999.

Web Sites :

websites: • The data base available on (EBESCO host) through the university web site: http//www.fue.edu.eg. • MOODLE platform for assignments, announcements, notes and practical presentations of clinical cases, • Recommended journals; oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology, oral radiology.

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