- Docente: Gabriela Piana
- Credits: 2
- SSD: MED/28
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Dental Hygiene (cod. 8481)
Course contents
- Dental injuries of traumatic origin of the permanent teeth: epidemiology, prevention guidelines.
- The orthodontic-orthopedic disorders: epidemiology, prevention guidelines.
- Caries risk assessment in children and adolescents; prevention targeted on the basis of risk.
- The role of the pediatrician in the promotion of oral health in children and adolescents.
- The role of the dental hygienist in the promotion of oral health in children and adolescents.
Readings/Bibliography
Didactic material provided by the Professor
Teaching methods
The teaching consists of lectures and
practical classes.
Lectures, based on the principles of medical teaching, require a
close interaction between teacher and students.
Assessment methods
The final exam will be carried out through a written with a clinical case and an oral test to assess the students' knowledge of the course program.
Teaching tools
Audiovisual material
Slide show lectures
Scientific articles (available at the School of Dentistry)
Office hours
See the website of Gabriela Piana