Parodontology II

Code:

603

Acronym:

P

Instance: 2004/2005 - A

Active?	Yes
Course/CS Responsible:

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
MD	64	Plano oficial a partir de 2000	6	5	10	-

Objectives

To provide extensive knowledge on periodontal epidemiology and on its importance on Dental Medicine.
To provide extensive knowledge on periodontal clinic.
To provide vast knowledge on periodontal treatment of committed patients from a medical perspective.
To document and diagnose advanced periodontal diseases.
To draw a multidisciplinary treatment plan for more complex cases.
To document and diagnose peri-implantitis.

Program

* Epidemiology of periodontal diseases. * Periodontal response to external forces. * Skeletal loss and patterns of destruction.
* Treatment of different forms of acute gingivitis. * Treatment of aggressive and acute forms of periodontitis. * General principles of periodontal surgery. * Gingivectomy and cut-out surgery. * Biological principles regarding the healing of surgical wounds. * General principles of periodontal regeneration. * Reconstruction of skeletal defects. * Muco-gingival surgery. * Periodontal maintenance treatment. The inter-relationship between periodontal disease and therapies and other dental fields of study. * Osteointegration in implantology and its importance in the oral health treatment plan. * Peri-implant tissues. * Etiology and diagnosis of peri-implantitis. * Regeneration in implantology.

Main Bibliography

• Carranza, Fermin a, Newman, Michael G.: Clinical Periodontology, 8th Edition. W.B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, 1996. Chapters 1,2,3,4, sec. I and II, 5 sec. II and IV.
• Lindhe, Jan, Karring, Lang N. : Clinical Periodontology, and Implant Dentistry, Munksgaard, 1997.
• Palacci, Patrick. : Optimal implant positioning & soft tissue management for the Branemark system. Quintessence Publ. Co., Inc., Germany, 1995. Chapters 1,2

Teaching methods and learning activities

Theoretical classes

Practical classes (Clinic)

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation with final exam

Calculation formula of final grade

Final grade: this is calculated according to the mathematical formula 3 AC + 7PE: 10, where "AC" corresponds to continuing assessment and "PE" to the final written exam.

Observations

Professor Doutor Miguel Fernando da Silva Gonçalves Pinto
Dr. António Ulisses Matos Santos
Dr. José António Ferreira Lobo Pereira
Dr. Tiago Luís Costa Morais Caldas