Oral Pathology
- Course Code :
OP701
- Level :
Postgraduate
- Course Hours :
3.00
Hours
- Entry year :
2024/2025
- Department :
Faculty of Oral & Dental Medicine
Aim of the course
Course Contents
Developmental disturbances affecting the number and size of teeth.
Developmental disturbances affecting the shape, structure of teeth and eruption disorders.
Dental caries
Etiology, role of bacteria, CHO and saliva.
Pathology of dental caries.
Pulp diseases.
Etiology and classification.
Focal reversible pulpitis
Acute and chronic pulpitis.
Pulp necrosis and Calcification
Diseases of periapical area
Dental granuloma, abscess, alveolar osteitis.
Osteomyelitis (acute and chronic).
Odontogenic cysts.
Classification, inflammatory odontogenic cysts.
Developmental odontogenic cysts
Soft tissue cysts
Odontogenic tumors.
Classification, epithelial odontogenic tumors.
Mesenchymal and mixed odontogenic tumors
Developmental disturbances soft tissue
Common Infections of the oral cavity
4-1. Lectures with discussions
4-2. Tutorial classes
• Small group teaching
• Computer projections (Projector slides and power point presentation).
4-3. practical training using microscopic slides: (Projector slides and power point presentation)
4-4 assignments
4-5 E- learning
4-6 problem-based learning PBL
Teaching and Learning Methods for special needs students
a) Course Notes
b) Essential Books (Text Books)
c) Recommended Books
Clinical and pathological correlations 7th edition (Regezi, scuibba, Jordan)
Recommended journals; oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology, oral radiology
d) Scientific periodicals,bulletins,etc...
• The data base available on (EBESCO host) through the university web site: http//www.fue.edu.eg.