Themes of Pediatric Dentistry III

Code:

EODP045

Acronym:

TO III

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Dental Sciences

Instance: 2022/2023 - 1S (edição n.º 1)

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Curso de Especialização
Course/CS Responsible:	Specialization in Pediatric Dentistry

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
EODP	2	EODP - Study Plan 2014/2015	2	-	5	45	135

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

Consolidation of knowledge of psychology in the pediatric age
Knowledge in clinical pharmacological treatment 
Consolidation of knowledge on changes in dental structure and dental anomalies 
Consolidation of knowledge on restorative techniques in temporary and permanent dentitions

Learning outcomes and competences

The students should be able to use non-pharmacological and pharmacological behavior control techniques in the clinical treatment of patients
The students should be able to make correct diagnoses in situations of dental anomalies and alterations of the dental structure and adapt the operative techniques to the concrete situations
The students should be able to use the adequate techniques and materials in restorative treatments in both dentitions

Working method

Presencial

Program

Child, adolescent, and young adult psychology

Assessment of collaboration and behavior

Non-pharmacological behavior control techniques

Pharmacological behavior control techniques

Local anesthesia in children

Conscious, deep sedation and general anesthesia

Dental anomalies

Structural defects of the teeth

Early childhood caries

Restorative techniques in deciduous dentition

Restorative techniques in mixed dentition

Restorative techniques in young permanent dentition

Mandatory literature

Guedes-Pinto A.C.; Conduta clínica e psicologia em odontologia pediátrica. ISBN: 85-2-000041-X
Guedes-Pinto, Antonio Carlos; Odontopediatria. ISBN: 85-7288-410-6
Leache, Elena Barbería; Odontopediatria. ISBN: 84-458-0358-1
David José Casimiro de Andrade; Relatório Pedagógico
McDonald Ralph E.; Dentistry for the child and adolescent. ISBN: 0-323-02450-5
McDonald, Ralph E.; Odontología para el nino y el adolescente
McDonald, Ralph E.; Odontopediatria. ISBN: 85-277-0637-7
McDonald Ralph E.; Odontología pediátrica y del adolescente

Teaching methods and learning activities

Lectures and seminars

Presentation of research papers

keywords

Health sciences

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

Designation	Weight (%)
Participação presencial	20,00
Trabalho escrito	30,00
Teste	50,00
Total:	100,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Designation	Time (hours)
Estudo autónomo	35,00
Frequência das aulas	65,00
Trabalho escrito	35,00
Total:	135,00

Eligibility for exams

Please consult the UP regulation.

Calculation formula of final grade

Written test 50%  
Presentation of research papers- 30%
Attendance- 20%