TMJ and Orofacial Pain II

Code:

MD4807

Acronym:

O II

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Dental Medicine

Instance: 2009/2010 - 2S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Mestrado Integrado
Course/CS Responsible:	Integrated Master in Dental Medicine

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
MIMD	78	Plano de Transição 2º Ano Bolonha 2007	4	-	1,5	27	40,5
		Plano de Transição 3º Ano Bolonha 2007	4	-	1,5	27	40,5

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

The aim of Occlusion, TMJ and Orofacial Pain II is to provide students the essential basic skills, enabling them in the diagnosis of temporomandibular disorders and its therapeutics, as well as the differential diagnosis of other diseases with overlapping symptoms and signs. Apart from that, students should develop skills to plan a semi-adjustable articulator and manufacture an occlusal splint.

Program

Muscle Functional Pathology.
Temporomandibular disorders.
Orofacial pain.
Differential diagnosis of temporomandibular disorders.
Syndrome of obstructive sleep apnea.
Occlusion in implantology.
Treatment of temporomandibular disorders.
Introduction to the clinic.
Individual programming of a semi-adjustable articulator and manufacture of an occlusal splint.

Mandatory literature

Okeson, Jeffrey P.; Bell.s orofacial pains. ISBN: 0-86715-293-1
Laskin Daniel M. 340; Temporomandibular disorders. ISBN: 0-86715-447-0
Okeson Jeffrey P.; Management of temporomandibular disorders and occlusion. ISBN: 0-323-04614-5
Dawson Peter E.; Functional Occlusion. ISBN: 0-323-03371-7 /124.74

Teaching methods and learning activities

The teaching of Occlusion, TMJ and Orofacial Pain II is distributed by theoretical-practical interactive lessons. By using audio-visual media, these classes, are intended for transmitting information, facilitate understanding and interpretation of literature and promoting the motivation

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation without final exam

Assessment Components

Description	Type	Time (hours)	Weight (%)	End date
Attendance (estimated)	Participação presencial	0,00
	Total:	-	0,00

Eligibility for exams

In accordance with current standards

Calculation formula of final grade

Theoretical 45% + Practical 45% + Continuous evaluation10%

Examinations or Special Assignments

Without mandatory, students who wish can make a research work, within the curricular plane, which will be considered in the final evaluation.

Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)

Theoretical 50% + Oral 50%

Classification improvement

Theoretical 50% + Oral 50%

Observations

Not applicable