Kocaeli University / European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Ayşe KOÇAK BÜYÜKDERE
Assistant Prof. Dr. Burcu KANAT ERTÜRK

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

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Classify the causing factors of the maxillofacial defects
2) Classify the pathologies and its treatments causing maxillofacial defects
3) Classify the effects of treatment of the pathologies causing oral maxillo-facial defects
4) Classify the maxillofacial defects
5) Describe the procedures of the individual maxillofacial prosthesis
6) Classify the different types of maxillofacial prosthesis
7) Classify the factors affected the retention of the maxillofacial prosthesis
8) Compare different impression technics of the maxillofacial prosthesis
9) Make the diagnosis and basic treatment plan of the patients with maxillofacial defects

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

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

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Maxillofacial surgery

Course Contents

Identifying the maxillofacial defects and determining its reasons, Learning the fabrication procedures of individual denture

Weekly Schedule

1) To classify the causing factors of the maxillofacial defects
2) Cancer chemotherapy; applications, complications and treatment
3) Radiation therapy for head and neck cancers and its oral effects, and treatment of dental practice
4) Treatment planning of the maxillofacial prosthesis
5) Defects of the lower jaw and its etiology, treatment and rehabilitation
6) Defects of the upper jaw, etiology, treatment, and rehabilitation
7) Defects of the soft palate
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) midterms
10) Facial defects
11) Different prosthetic appliations by the maxillafacial prosthesis
12) Retention by the maxillofacial prosthesis
13) Splints
14) Impression techniques by the maxillofacial prosthesis
15) Maxillofacial prosthesis' materials
16) Final examination

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Question-Answer
2) Discussion
3) Brain Storming

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade	20%
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade	80%
Total	100%

Language of Instruction

Work Placement(s)

Not Required

Course Unit Title	Course Unit Code	Type of Course Unit	Level of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	ECTS Credits
Maxillofacial Prosthodontics		Elective	Bachelor's degree	3	Fall	2