Studying at the University of Verona

Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

2° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2022/2023

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
4
B
MED/28 ,MED/50
7
B/C
MED/28 ,MED/38 ,MED/50 ,M-PSI/04

3° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2023/2024

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
11
B
MED/28 ,MED/50
5
A/B
ING-INF/05 ,MED/01 ,MED/50
Final exam
7
E
-
activated in the A.Y. 2022/2023
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
4
B
MED/28 ,MED/50
7
B/C
MED/28 ,MED/38 ,MED/50 ,M-PSI/04
activated in the A.Y. 2023/2024
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
11
B
MED/28 ,MED/50
5
A/B
ING-INF/05 ,MED/01 ,MED/50
Final exam
7
E
-

Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)

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Teaching code

4S000319

Credits

2

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

MED/50 - APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METHODOLOGY

Period

1 SEMESTRE PROFESSIONI SANITARIE dal Oct 3, 2022 al Dec 23, 2022.

To show the organization of the course that includes this module, follow this link:  Course organization

Program

-Pregnancy. Oral manifestations during pregnancy and favouring factors for oral diseases. Role of periodontitis in pregnancy complications. Essential nutrients during pregnancy. Recommendations for neonatal oral health promotion (2014).
-Oral health promotion from prenatal to neonatal phase. Daily and professional oral hygiene in pregnancy. National guidelines for oral health promotion and oral prevention in the early ages (2013).
-The paediatric patient: first approach, daily and professional oral hygiene in different age groups: 0-2, 2-6, 6-13 and over 13 y.o. Pathogenetic links beteween fever and tooth eruption.
-How to describe and identify malocclusion risk factors. Most common bad oral habits: finger and/or pacifier sucking, lower lip interposition, infant-style swallowing, oral breathing.
-The orthodontic patient. Occlusion, malocclusion and malocclusions classification according to Angle. Dental and periodontal health: how to prevent complications before, during and after treatment. Oral hygiene devices for fixed /removable appliances. Daily and professional oral hygiene for removablee and fixed devices. Recurrent oral complications during orthodontic treatment.
-The sealing of grooves and pits. Different sealants. How to use tubber dam.
-The adolescent patient. Role of the dental hygienist in oral prevention. First approach to the adolescent patient. Dental trauma management.
- Fragile patient (patient with special needs). Training requirements of the hygienist dealing with special-need patients. Daily and professional oral hygiene.
-Notes of embryology on craniofacial development. Embryological development of the tooth. Postnatal skull growth and development of the dental arches.
-Dental abnormalities in eruption, number, structure, location, position, volume, shape, growth. Oral trauma.
-Facial growth defects: cleft lip, cleft palate and cleft lip and palate. Risk factors and classifications. Oral aspects.

Bibliography

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Didactic methods

Interactive frontal lessons. Analysis of clinical cases to stimulate reflection. Group work to develop knowledge, reasoning and awareness on the topics covered

Learning assessment procedures

The objective of the exam is to ascertain the understanding, the critical ability and the logic in presenting the contents in the program with a scientific language. Written exam with open questions and description of a clinical case. Time 1 hour.

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE

Evaluation criteria

The evaluation is made on the contents, the critical reasoning and the quality of the presentation of the paper. The vote is expressed out of thirty.

Exam language

Italiano