| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laser In Dentistry | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 3 | Fall | 2 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Haluk Emre ÖZEL
Prof. Dr. Neslihan TEKÇE
Associate Prof. Dr. Fatih Mehmet COŞKUNSES
Associate Prof. Dr. Hatice DURAN
Associate Prof. Dr. Emre YAPRAK
Assistant Prof. Dr. Serdar KILIÇ
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Explaining the historical development of the lasers
2) Explaining the principles of the laser physic and biophysic
3) Distinguish the laser-tissue interactions
4) Explaining the laser safety
5) Distinguish the types and applicaitons field of the laser
6) Comprehension of application methods of dental lasers
7) Selection and use of the ideal dental laser
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 3 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | |
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| 6 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
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Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Oral Maxillofacial Surgery 1,2,3,4 Periodontology 1,2,3,4 Oral Diseases Prosthodontics 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 Operative Dentistry 1,2,3,4,5,6 Endodontics 1,2,3,4,5,6 Pediatric Dentistry 1,2,3,4
Course Contents
History of the lasers, Physic and biophysic of the lasers, Laser-tissue interactions, Laser safety, Dental laser types and indications, The use and operating principles of lasers
Weekly Schedule
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Recommended or Required Reading
1- Principles and Practice of Laser Dentistry
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
Not Required