| Ortodonzia e gnatologia
(objectives)
The course aims at providing useful theory and pratics elements of prevention and diagnosis to establish a correct Orthodontic diagnosis which is important to elaborate a correct treatment planning in growing and adolescent patients.To that end, a special tutoring programs is offered to support the students during the execution and interpretation of the principal orthodontic diagnostic records. The integrated course of Orthodontics and Gnathology provides elements of diagnosis and therapy of TMJ disorders (TMDs) frequently encountered in the clinical practice of Dentistry.
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Code
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90545 |
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Language
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ITA |
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Type of certificate
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Profit certificate
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| Module: Gnatologia
(objectives)
During the course, the student will be provided with all the theoretical elements for developing a gnathological diagnosis through knowledge of the signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorders, clinical and diagnostic tests.
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Language
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ITA |
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Type of certificate
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Profit certificate
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Credits
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4
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Scientific Disciplinary Sector Code
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MED/28
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Contact Hours
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40
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Type of Activity
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Core compulsory activities
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Teacher
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Cozza Paola
(syllabus)
I. ANATOMY OF STOMATOGNATHIC SYSTEM AND OF TMJ
Bones of the skull. Masticatory muscles, supra-hyoid and infra-hyoid muscles. Innervation and vascularization of stomatognathic system. Anatomy of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ).
II. PHYSIOLOGY OF THE STOMATOGNATHIC SYSTEM AND TMJ
Principles of physiology and masticatory function. Swallowing, stages of swallowing.
III. PRINCIPLES OF DENTAL OCCLUSION
Tooth morphology and occlusal contacts. Principles and concepts of dental occlusion. Keys of normal occlusion.
IV. MANDIBULAR MOVEMENTS
Rest position. Centric relation. Habitual occlusion. Mandibular movements. Posselt’s envelope of motion.
V. ARTICULATORS AND ACCESSORY TOOLS
Types of articulators. Classification of articulators. Facebow and position of the dental casts according to spatial position of teeth. Utilization of articulators.
VI. TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDER (TMDs)
Definition, epidemiology, etiology. Classification of TMDs. Oro-facial pain. Signs and Symptons of TMDs. Diagnosis: anamnesis and clinical examination. Diagnostic tests.
VII. TREATMENT OF TMDs Principles of treatment of TMDs.
(reference books)
Okeson Jeffrey P. “Il trattamento delle disfunzioni e dei disordini temporomandibolari”. Martina Edizioni, 7h edition. 2015
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Dates of beginning and end of teaching activities
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From to |
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Delivery mode
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Traditional
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Attendance
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Mandatory
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Evaluation methods
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Written test
Oral exam
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| Module: Ortodonzia
(objectives)
The course aims at providing useful theory and pratics elements of prevention and diagnosis to establish a correct Orthodontic diagnosis which is important to elaborate a correct treatment planning in growing and adolescent patients.
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Language
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ITA |
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Type of certificate
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Profit certificate
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Credits
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4
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Scientific Disciplinary Sector Code
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MED/28
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Contact Hours
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40
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Type of Activity
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Core compulsory activities
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Teacher
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Cozza Paola
(syllabus)
I. ANATOMY OF STOMATOGNATHIC SYSTEM AND OF TMJ
Bones of the skull. Masticatory muscles, supra-hyoid and infra-hyoid muscles. Innervation and vascularization of stomatognathic system. Anatomy of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ).
II. PHYSIOLOGY OF THE STOMATOGNATHIC SYSTEM AND TMJ
Principles of physiology and masticatory function. Swallowing, stages of swallowing.
III. PRINCIPLES OF DENTAL OCCLUSION
Tooth morphology and occlusal contacts. Principles and concepts of dental occlusion. Keys of normal occlusion.
IV. MANDIBULAR MOVEMENTS
Rest position. Centric relation. Habitual occlusion. Mandibular movements. Posselt’s envelope of motion.
V. ARTICULATORS AND ACCESSORY TOOLS
Types of articulators. Classification of articulators. Facebow and position of the dental casts according to spatial position of teeth. Utilization of articulators.
VI. TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDER (TMDs)
Definition, epidemiology, etiology. Classification of TMDs. Oro-facial pain. Signs and Symptons of TMDs. Diagnosis: anamnesis and clinical examination. Diagnostic tests.
VII. TREATMENT OF TMDs Principles of treatment of TMDs.
(reference books)
Okeson Jeffrey P. “Il trattamento delle disfunzioni e dei disordini temporomandibolari”. Martina Edizioni, 7h edition. 2015
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Dates of beginning and end of teaching activities
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From to |
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Delivery mode
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Traditional
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Attendance
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Mandatory
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Evaluation methods
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Written test
Oral exam
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| Module: Tirocinio
(objectives)
The course aims at providing useful pratics elements of prevention and diagnosis to establish a correct Orthodontic diagnosis which is important to elaborate a correct treatment planning in growing and adolescent patients. During the course, the student will also be provided with all the practical elements for developing a gnathological diagnosis through knowledge of the signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorders, clinical and diagnostic tests. To that end, a special tutoring programs is offered to support the students during the execution and interpretation of the principal orthodontic and gnathological diagnostic records.
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Language
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ITA |
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Type of certificate
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Profit certificate
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Credits
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4
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Scientific Disciplinary Sector Code
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MED/28
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Contact Hours
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-
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Type of Activity
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Other activities
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Teacher
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Klinger Francesca
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Dates of beginning and end of teaching activities
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From to |
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Attendance
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not mandatory
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Teacher
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Cozza Paola
(syllabus)
I. ANATOMY OF STOMATOGNATHIC SYSTEM AND OF TMJ
Bones of the skull. Masticatory muscles, supra-hyoid and infra-hyoid muscles. Innervation and vascularization of stomatognathic system. Anatomy of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ).
II. PHYSIOLOGY OF THE STOMATOGNATHIC SYSTEM AND TMJ
Principles of physiology and masticatory function. Swallowing, stages of swallowing.
III. PRINCIPLES OF DENTAL OCCLUSION
Tooth morphology and occlusal contacts. Principles and concepts of dental occlusion. Keys of normal occlusion.
IV. MANDIBULAR MOVEMENTS
Rest position. Centric relation. Habitual occlusion. Mandibular movements. Posselt’s envelope of motion.
V. ARTICULATORS AND ACCESSORY TOOLS
Types of articulators. Classification of articulators. Facebow and position of the dental casts according to spatial position of teeth. Utilization of articulators.
VI. TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDER (TMDs)
Definition, epidemiology, etiology. Classification of TMDs. Oro-facial pain. Signs and Symptons of TMDs. Diagnosis: anamnesis and clinical examination. Diagnostic tests.
VII. TREATMENT OF TMDs Principles of treatment of TMDs.
(reference books)
Okeson Jeffrey P. “Il trattamento delle disfunzioni e dei disordini temporomandibolari”. Martina Edizioni, 7h edition. 2015
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Dates of beginning and end of teaching activities
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From to |
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Delivery mode
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Traditional
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Attendance
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Mandatory
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Evaluation methods
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Written test
Oral exam
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