Kocaeli University / European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Enver Alper SİNANOĞLU

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Explain the basic principals and consepts regarding oral radiology in terms of radiation physics and biology.
2) Evaluates the methods for radiation protection and safety procedures, is informed for the responsibilities about the issue.
3) Express the precautions of dental approach to the patient before and after radiotheraphy.
4) Explain the technical aspects of intraoral and extraoral radiographic imaging techniques used in imaging dentomaxillofacial region, is able to decide to use the proper imaging technique after evaluating the indications.
5) Explain the conventional/digital imaging processing modalities used in oral radiology, evaluates the radiological quality and to correct the mistakes formed in processing.
6) Explain the special and advanced imaging techniques used in oral radiology
7) Distinguishes the anatomical dentomaxillofacial entities in the radiographs of the region and to evalautes them.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

		Program Competencies
		1	2	3	4	5	6
Learning Outcomes
	1	High	High	High	High	High	High
	2	High	High	High	High	High	High
	3	High	High	High	High	High	High
	4	High	High	High	High	High	High
	5	High	High	High	High	High	High
	6	High	High	High	High	High	High
	7	High	High	High	High	High	High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Radiation physics, radiation biology, radiation protection, princeples and techniques of imaging modalities

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction to Radiology, Diagnostic Principles, History
2) Radiation Physics
3) Radiation Physics
4) Radiation Biology
5) Radiation Biology
6) Protection from radiation
7) Protection from radiation
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Imaging Techniques and Principles
10) Imaging Techniques and Principles
11) Imaging Techniques and Principles
12) Imaging Techniques and Principles
13) Imaging Techniques and Principles
14) Imaging Techniques and Principles
15) Imaging Techniques and Principles
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Özbayrak S. Dişhekimliğinde Röntgen ışınları, etkileri ve Radyasyondan korunma. 1987.Marmara Üniveristesi. Cemay Ofset.
2- Harorlı,A. Akgül M., Dağıstan S.Dişhekimliği Radyolojisi. Atatürk Üniveristesi Yayınları no:950.Erzurum,2006.
3- Pasler F.A., Visser H. Dişhekimliği Radyolojisi Cep Atlası.Thieme Stuttgart.New York, Georg Thieme Verlag.Çev. Doç.Dr. Ülkem Aydın.Atlas Kitapçılık, 2011.
4- White SC, Pharoah MJ. Oral radiology: Principles and interpretation. 6th Ed., Mosby Elsevier, St. Louis, Missouri, 2009.
5- Whaites E. Essentials of Dental Radiography and Radiology.Churchill Livingstone.3rd ed. Edinburgh London New York Oxford Piıladelphia St Louis Sydney Toronto 2003
6- Arasınav ve final sınavı yapılacaktır

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Drill and Practice
3) Demonstration
4) Lab / Workshop
5) Self Study

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade	40%
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade	60%
Total	100%

Language of Instruction

Work Placement(s)