Médecine dentaire pédiatrique
[DENT2155]
[35h] 3 credits
This course is taught in the 2d semester.
Teacher(s): Charles Pilipili
Language: French
Level: Second
Aims
2. Diagnosis and preventive, interceptive and curing treatment
3. Being able to :
a) diagnosis dental problems among children and teenagers and treat them
b) Apply prevention programs of the caries disease deperding on the child age. Support him and his parents to apply them.
c) Apply new methods to control pain during dental surgery (caries, extractions )
d) Avoid tooth loss (primary or permanent) Evaluate and prevent its consequences in the jaws growth and harmony.
e) To ensure a dental follow up if dental trauma occurs among children and teenagers. Being able to predicts its consequences in the short, mid and long terms.
Main themes
2. Clinical evidence
3. X-rays : essentials to accurate diagnosis
4. Drugs for children
5. Local anesthetic
6. The operating field : how to isolate a tooth
7. Physio-pathology in temporary teeth
8. Caries in temporary teeth
9. Pulp and periodontic pathologies in temporary teeth
10. Pathologies and treatment for young permanent teeth
11. Operative dentistry
12. Dental traumatology
13. Periodontic problems
14. Dental anomalies
15. Caries prevention
16. Intercepting dental ectopies
17. Saving spaces between teeth in order to manage the jaws harmony
18. Small surgery among children
19. Managing pain among young children
Content and teaching methods
2. Clinical evidence
3. X-rays : essentials to accurate diagnosis
4. Drugs for children
5. Local anesthetic
6. The operating field : how to isolate a tooth
7. Physio-pathology in temporary teeth
8. Caries in temporary teeth
9. Pulp and periodontic pathologies in temporary teeth
10. Pathologies and treatment for young permanent teeth
11. Operative dentistry
12. Dental traumatology
13. Periodontic problems
14. Dental anomalies
15. Caries prevention
16. Intercepting dental ectopies
17. Saving spaces between teeth in order to manage the jaws harmony
18. Small surgery among children
19. Managing pain among young children
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)
paediatrics
- dental anatomy
- neck and head anatomy
- skull and face development
- pharmacology
2. Evaluating criteria : oral or written test
3. Teaching support : * Abregé de pédodontie Fortier-Demars (text-book)
* Teacher's notes
* Slides - CD Rom