ORAL HYGIENE TECHNIQUES APPLIED TO THE COMMUNITY

Degree course: 
Corso di First cycle degree in Dental Hygiene
Academic year when starting the degree: 
2018/2019
Year: 
2
Academic year in which the course will be held: 
2019/2020
Course type: 
Compulsory subjects, characteristic of the class
Credits: 
3
Standard lectures hours: 
30
Detail of lecture’s hours: 
Lesson (30 hours)
Requirements: 

Refer to integrated course

Refer to integrated course

Assessment: 
Voto Finale

Refer to integrated course

• Concept of public and individual health
• Dental epidemiology
• Index detection procedures
• Correlation between diet and dental caries
• Actions of public prevention
• New models for oral health
• Promotion of positive behaviors for oral health: areas of application

• P. Garista, L. Stromengher “Odontoiatria centrata sulla persona” 2007 SEU
• L. Stromengher, L. Ferro “Odontoiatria di comunità” 2003 Masson
• M. Madau, L. Stromengher “Prevenzione e promozione della salute orale in età pediatrica” 2003 Quintessenza
• E. M. Wilkins “La pratica clinica dell’igienista dentale” Piccin
• V. Cortesi Adizzoni, A. Abbinante “Igienista Orale. Teoria e pratica professionale”

The course consists of standard frontal lessons for a total of 30 hours. The lectures are scheduled and their timetable ca be consulted on the webside of th Course of Studies. Slides are used by the teacer as a diddattic supporto. Group work and simulations will be organized

Office hours on Wednesdays from 9.00 to 12.00 by appointment
Contact: laura.donaggio@uninsubria.it

Professors

DONAGGIO LAURA