The student must have a correct approach to the general clinical and dental examination of patients with the possibility to distinguish with certainty the conditions of real health of stomatognatic structures, in particular of the supporting tissues of the dental elements, from mild or high-grade pathological states.
Frontal and interactive lessons
Anatomy of the oral cavity
The dental examination: inspection, palpation, ascultation, odoration
Study and definition of symptoms and signs of diseases
Etiodogenetic classification of diseases
Diagnostic process: family history, close pathological personnel, remote pathological
Objective examination of the oral mucosa
Odontostomatological semeiotics: pain (localized, neuralgic, spontaneous, induced)
elementary lessons that are frequently encountered: swelling and nodules, ulcers, macules, papules, pustules, crusts, blisters and blisters, gingival hyperplasia, warty lesions, pigmentation
Salivary guandole major and minor, hints of anatomy of the salivary glands
ATM: anatomy, function, movements, pathologies
Lecture notes. The student also has freedom to choose updated and specific texts
Ricevimento: By appointment. Contact: baldi.domenico@unige.it
LUCIANO CINGANO (President)
GIULIO FERRERO (President)
DOMENICO BALDI (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course)
October
Oral exam
The levels of knowledge, types of skills and abilities set out above shall be verified by in-process tests and by ongoing and final oral and practical tests.
Finally, at the end of the semester in the final test, the student must demonstrate that he has acquired not only theoretical knowledge but also skills and abilities on the teaching units in the program performed on simulators or in a clinical environment.
