Periodontology I

Code:

1008

Acronym:

PI

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Dental Medicine

Instance: 2011/2012 - 1S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	3.º Ciclo Doutoramentos
Course/CS Responsible:	Dental Medicine

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
DMDB	2	Dental Medicine PhD - Study Plan 2009/2010	1	-	3	28	81

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

The student should be familiar with the issues related to research in the field of Periodontology, getting ready to prepare a research protocol

Program

- Methods and effectiveness of mechanical oral hygiene
- Definition of periodontal disease
- Markers of periodontal disease
- Response to non-surgical therapy
- Advantages of root planing
- Methods of surgical therapy of intra-osseous lesions and furcations
- Interest of systemic and local anti microbial therapy
- Effectiveness of occlusal adjustment
- Smoking and periodontal disease
- Supportive treatment and oral microflora

Mandatory literature

ULL; Journal of clinical periodontology. ISBN: 0303-6979
ULL; Journal of periodontal research. ISBN: 0022-3484
Periodontology 2000
Proceedings of the first, second, third and fourth European Workshop on Periodontology

Evaluation Type

Evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

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