| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Anesthesia | DHF251 | Compulsory | Bachelor's degree | 1 | 4 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Fatih Mehmet COŞKUNSES
Associate Prof. Dr. Sadi MEMİŞ
Associate Prof. Dr. Berkay TOKUÇ
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Explains the pain pathways
2) Explains the innervation of the jaws
3) Explains the pain theories
4) Explains the pain control techniques
5) Classifies the local anesthetics
6) Explains the pharmacology of the local anesthetics
7) Explains the therapeutic effects of local anesthetics
8) Explains when and which local anesthetics should be used
9) Lists the vasoconstructors
10) Explains the pharmacology of the vasoconstructors
11) Explains the therapauetic effects of the vasoconstructors
12) Explains when and which vasoconstructor should be used
13) Explains the interactions of local anesthetic and vasoconstructors with systemic diseases
14) Lists the contents of the commercial forms of local antesthetic drugs
15) Application of local anesthesia in systemic diseases
16) Recognizes the emergency situations encountered in the clinic due to local anesthesia
17) Stabilizes the emergency situations in the clinic due to anesthesia
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||
| 1 | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | |
| 2 | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | |
| 3 | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | |
| 4 | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 5 | High | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 6 | No relation | Middle | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | |
| 7 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 8 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | |
| 9 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | |
| 10 | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 11 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 12 | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 13 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 14 | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 15 | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 16 | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 17 | High | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | High | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
General Anatomy, Head and Neck Anatomy
Course Contents
Pain components, innervation of the jaws, action mechanisms of local anesthetics, indication and contraindications of local anesthesia, pharmacology and therapeutic effects of local anesthetic agents, preoperative evaluation. Contents of commercial forms of local anesthetic drugs, systemic disease considerations during local anesthesia, indications and contraindications to local anesthesia, local and regional anesthetic techniques used in dentistry
Weekly Schedule
1) introduction of anesthesia2) pain and neurophsiology
3) introduction of local anesthesia
4) systemic effects of local anesthetics
5) systemic effects of local anesthetics
6) introduction of vasocontructors
7) introduction of vasoconstructors
8) Pharmacology of vasoconstrictors
9) EXAM
10) Pharmacology of vasocontrictors
11) Choice of vasocontrictors
12) Assesment of patient before dental anestesia
13) Assesment of patient before dental anestesia
14) Equipment of dental anesthesia
15) Euipment of dental anesthesia (Practical)
16) Principles of Injection
17) Anatomy of Cranial and Trigeminal Nerves
18) Intraoral Local Anesthesia Techniques
19) Maxillary Anesthesia Techniques
20) Maxillary Anesthesia Techniques
21) Maxillary Anesthesia Techniques (practical)
22) MIDTERM EXAM
23) Mandibular Anesthesia Techniques
24) Mandibular Anesthesia Techniques
25) Mandibular Anesthesia Techniques (practical)
26) Extraoral Anesthesia Techniques
27) Local Complications
28) Systemic Complications
29) Systemic Complications
30) EXAM
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Handbook of Local Anesthesia, 5e by Stanley F. Malamed DDS
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Number |
Percentage |
|
|---|---|---|
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
2 |
40% |
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
1 |
60% |
Total |
100% |
|
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required