06714 - Special Odontostomatological Pathology

Academic Year 2020/2021

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in School of Dentistry (cod. 8204)

Learning outcomes

The students will learn the ethiology of the most common oral diseases; in particular dental diseases and diseases affecting oral mucosa, including potentially malignant lesions and oral carcinoma

Course contents

- dental decay
- parodontitis
- pulpitis
- odontogenic cysts and tumors
- ATM disorders
- oral immunology
- HIV
- Herpes virus
- lichen
- candidosis
- erythema multiforme
- apthosis

- pigmented lesions
- potentially malignant lesions
- carcinoma

- burning mouth syndrome, halitosis, xerostomia

Readings/Bibliography

Montebugnoli Lucio: lezioni di Patologia Orale, Ed. Martina 2005
Montebugnoli Lucio: Patologia e Medicina Orale, Ed. Martina 2009

Teaching methods

taught lessons finalized to get 7 CFU

Assessment methods

the final examination consists in an oral examination aimed to evaluate the:
-knowledge of the patho-physiology of dental diseases
-knowledge of the patho-physiologyy of the diseases of the oral mucosa

Teaching tools

all slides presented during the lessons and not included in the suggested tests will be supplied to the students in electronic format

Office hours

See the website of Lucio Montebugnoli