CODE 73083 ACADEMIC YEAR 2024/2025 CREDITS 2 cfu anno 3 IGIENE DENTALE 9289 (L/SNT3) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/28 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 1° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: SURGICAL AND REHABILITATIVE DENTISTRY TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW Implantology is the branch of Dentistry that deals with the substitution of missing teeth with dental implants AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES Acquisition of the rudiments of dental implantology AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES At the end of the course the student must: know the classification of the various types of dental implant-supported prostheses know the basic characteristics of the various types of dental implants know the rudiments of the realization of fixed and removable prosthesis be able to clinically identify a dental prosthesis have acquired a proper terminology in order to be able to identify the various types of prostheses and their components and in order to describe the procedures required to realize a prosthesis with a suitable language TEACHING METHODS Lectures SYLLABUS/CONTENT History of dental implantology Treatment plan in dental implantology Macro- and micro-structure of dental implants Rudiments of restorative materials in implantology Risk factors in implantology Perimplantitis Hygienic and dietetic protocols in implant prosthodontics Full-arch immediate loading: surgical and prosthetic protocols RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Tealdo T, Bevilacqua M, Pera P. “Columbus Bridge Protocol” Quintessenza Ed. 2009 TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD PAOLO PERA Ricevimento: On appointment paolopera@unige.it Exam Board LUIGI CANULLO (President) PAOLO PERA (President) SILVANO GIUSEPPE VALENTE (President) MARIA MENINI (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course) ALESSIA MARIA IOMMIELLO (President Substitute) LESSONS LESSONS START October Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Written exam with multiple-choice questions ASSESSMENT METHODS Details of the preparation for the exam and of the level of in-depth study will be given during the lessons. The exam will mainly regard the topics dealt with during the lessons and will evaluate not only the degree of knowledge but also if the student is able to recognize the various types of dental prostheses. The student will also have to demonstrate to have the capacity to clearly describe a prosthodontic rehabilitation using the proper terminology.
