TMJ and Orofacial Pain II

Code:

MD4807

Acronym:

O II

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Dental Medicine

Instance: 2015/2016 - 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	80	PLANO OFICIAL 2007/2008 BOLONHA	4	-	1,5	27	40,5

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

The Course of Occlusion, TMJ and Orofacial Pain II aims:

- The study of the differential diagnosis of temporomandibular disorders;

- Addressing the different treatment of temporomandibular disorders;

- The confection and balance of an occlusal splint stabilization in semi-adjustable articulator;

 

Learning outcomes and competences

Skills development in the capacity of differential diagnosis of temporomandibular disorders with syndromes that have overlapping symptoms.

Prescribe appropriate therapy for the temporomandibular disorders, according to the diagnosis performed.

Be competent to make and balance an occlusal stabilization splint in semi-adjustable articulator.

Be competent to make an occlusal balance.

Working method

Presencial

Program

 

Differential diagnosis of temporomandibular disorders

Auxiliary exames of diagnosis of temporomandibular disorders

Treatment of temporomandibular disorders:

- Physiotherapy;

- Pharmacology;

- Intra-oral appliances;

- Occlusal Balance

Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (DC / TMD)

 

Mandatory literature

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
Manfredini Daniele; Current Concepts on temporomandibular disorders. ISBN: 978-1-85097-199-4
Laskin Daniel M. 340; Temporomandibular disorders. ISBN: 0-86715-447-0
Paesani Daniel A. 340; Bruxism. ISBN: 978-185097-191-7

Teaching methods and learning activities

Teaching Course of Occlusion, TMJ & Orofacial Pain II is split into theoretical and practical classes with audiovisual resources, with the purpose of transmitting information, facilitate understanding and interpretation of literature, as well as to increase the motivation.

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation without final exam

Assessment Components

Description	Type	Time (hours)	Weight (%)	End date
	Teste		65,00
	Trabalho escrito		35,00
	Total:	-	100,00

Eligibility for exams

Calculation formula of final grade

Written test: 70% (minimum grade of 9.0 values)
Group work: 30% (minimum grade of 9.0 values)

Rating equal to or higher than 16 will have to be defended in oral exam.

Examinations or Special Assignments

Not required, but the students may conduct a research or review, which may be taken into account in distributed evaluation.

Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)

Theoretical 50%(minimum score of 9,0) + Oral 50%(minimum score of 9,0)

Classification improvement

Theoretical 50%(minimum score of 9,0)+ Oral 50%(minimum score of 9,0)

Observations

Office hours for students 

Prof. João Carlos Pinho
- Friday from 4h00pm to 8h30pm

Dr. Kevin Oliveira
- Wednesday from 11h30am to 1h00pm

Dr. Francisco Silva
- Wednesday from 10:00am to 11:30am