DIAGNOSI ODONTOIATRICA

Degree course: 
Corso di First cycle degree in Dental Hygiene
Academic year when starting the degree: 
2019/2020
Year: 
1
Academic year in which the course will be held: 
2019/2020
Course type: 
Compulsory subjects, characteristic of the class
Credits: 
1
Period: 
Second semester
Standard lectures hours: 
12
Detail of lecture’s hours: 
Lesson (12 hours)
Requirements: 

The topics discussed in the course requires knowledge in the disciplines: Human anatomy and physiology.

The examination is an oral or written test. The objective of the test is to check the level of achievement of the above-mentioned training objectives, assessing the level of knowledge and depth of the topics discussed, and especially the ability to link and compare different aspects of the programs. It will be also taken into account the commitment, sharing and language. The vote is expressed in thirty.

Assessment: 
Voto Finale

Bring the student to get notes of the stomatognathic system diagnostics, needed to interpret the first approach with the patient and assume the first diagnostic orientation on oral system. The diagnostic aspect is purely clinical.

Definition of diagnosis, communication, Dental Clinical Diagnosis in particular: gnathological, functional, orthodontic, caries, oral pathology, dental abnormalities, DMFT and wear

definition of diagnosis, instrumental and clinical
• definition of communication
• aesthetics
• secondary need
• person-centered medicine
• setting
• lifestyles
• empathy
• active listening
• counseling
• clinical diagnosis: symptoms, signs and pain
• anamnesis
• TMJ function and clinical diagnosis
• classification of dental wear
• clinical diagnosis of oral functions (oral breathing, tongue posture)
• molar class, crowding, movement of individual teeth
• over bite, over jet
• growth curves
• clinical caries diagnosis
• DMFT
• clinical diagnosis of halitosis
• outline of oral pathology diagnosis

Farronato G: Odontostolatologia per Igienista dentale. PIccin, Padova, 2007.

Convenzionale

The course is frontal lessons. Lessons are supported by slide projection.

Teacher receives by appointment, upon request by e-mail (luca.levrini@uninsubria.it). The teacher only responds to e-mails signed by domain@studenti.uninsubria.it.

Professors

Parent course