SYLLABUS of the MODULE (SUBJECT)

General Information

Module title: GERIATRIC DENTISTRY
Module type	Obligatory
Faculty PMU	Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
Major	Dentistry
Level of study	long-cycle (S2J)
Mode of study	full-time studies
Year of studies, semester	Year 4, semester VIII
ECTS credits (incl. semester breakdown)	1
Type/s of training	seminars 20h
Form of assessment	☒graded assessment: ☐descriptive ☒test ☐practical ☐oral ☐non-graded assessment ☐final examination ☐descriptive ☐test ☐practical ☐oral
Head of the Department/ Clinic, Unit	Prof. dr hab. n. med. Katarzyna Grocholewicz
Tutor responsible for the module	Dr n. med. Luiza Czerniawska-Kliman e-mail: kliman@pum.edu.pl
Department’s/ Clinic’s/ Unit’s website	https://old.pum.edu.pl/wydzialy/wydzial-medycyny-i-stomatologii/zaklad-stomatologii-zintegrowanej
Language	English

Detailed information

Module objectives	The aim of the classes is to introduce students to the dentistry branch dealing with the treatment of elderly patients (over 60/65 years old). Presenting the most important dental aspects connected with the elderly and the possible treatment(s).
Prerequisite /essential requirements	Knowledge	Knowledge, skills and competences at the level of completing the third year of study in the field of dentistry.
Skills
Competences

Description of the learning outcomes for the subject /module
No. of learning outcome	Student, who has passed the (subject) knows /is able to /can:	SYMBOL (referring the standards)	Method of verification of learning outcomes*
W01	knows and understands the principles of preventive and therapeutic management in the masticatory system diseases at various stages of development;	F.W2.	O, W
W02	knows and understands viral, bacterial and mycotic flora of oral cavity and importance thereof	F.W3.	O, W
W03	knows and understands symptoms, course and treatment methods of specified diseases of oral cavity, head and neck with regard to age groups	F.W4.	O, W
W04	knows and understands indications and contraindications to implant treatment	F.W10.	O, W
W05	knows and understands pathomechanism of oral cavity diseases' influence on general health state	F.W19.	O, W
W06	knows and understands social attitudes towards the importance of health, disease, disability and senility, social consequences of disease and disability, socio-cultural barriers, as well as concept of life quality conditioned by health state	D.W3.	O, W
W07	knows and understands basic psychological mechanisms during health and disease of human being	D.W6.	O, W
W08	knows and understands rules of patient's motivation for health-oriented behavior and imparting information about unfavorable prognosis	D.W11.	O, W
W09	knows and understands rules of prevention of diseases and health improvement	G.W15.	O, W
W10	knows and understands rehabilitation methods for stomatognathic system	F.W14.	O, W
K01	is ready to establish and maintain deep and respectful contact with the patient as well as to show understanding for ideological and cultural differences	K.1.	O
K02	is ready to respect physician-patient privilege and patient's rights	K.3.	O
K03	is ready to propagate health-promoting behavior	K.6.	O

Table presenting LEARNING OUTCOMES in relation to the form of classes
No. of learning outcome	Learning outcomes	Type of training
Lecture	Seminar	Practical classes	Clinical classes	Simulations	E-learning	Other…
W01	F.W2.	X
W02	F.W3.	X
W03	F.W4.	X
W04	F.W10.	X
W05	F.W19.	X
W06	D.W3.	X
W07	D.W6.	XX
W08	D.W11.	X
W09	G.W15.	X
W10	F.W14.	X
K01	K.1.	X
K02	K.3.	X
K03	K.10.	X

Tablepresenting TEACHING PROGRAMME
No. of a teaching programme	Teaching programme	No. of hours	References to learning outcomes
Summer semester
Seminars
TK01	Systemic age-related changes and their dental and oral implications	3	W01, W02, W06
TK02	Age-related changes in teeth and treatment difficulties	2	W01, W02
TK03	Elderly periodontal diseases and treatment possibilities	2	W02, W03
TK04	Diseases of oral mucosa (xerostomy, candidiasis) and their relation to general health	3	W03, W05
TK05	Age-related changes in stomatognathic system and their impact on the prosthetic rehabilitation	3	W03, W10
TK06	Psychological aspects of the elderly patient’s treatment	3	W06, W07, W08, K01, K02
TK07	Dental prophylaxis in the elderly	2	W01, W02, W05, W06, K03
TK08	Characteristics and possibilities of prosthetic rehabilitation in elderly patients	2	W04, W09, W10

Booklist
Obligatory literature:
Budtz-Jorgensen Ejvind.: Prosthodontics for elderly-diagnosis and treatment Koczorowski R: Prosthodontics for the geriatric patient. Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Medycznego w Poznaniu

Student’s workload
Form of student’s activity (in-class participation; activeness, produce a report, etc.)	Student’s workload [h]
Tutor
Contact hours with the tutor	20
Time spent on preparation to seminars/ practical classess	8
Time spent on reading recommended literature	4
Time spent on writing report/making project
Time spent on preparing to colloqium/ entry test	8
Time spent on preparing to exam
Other …..
Student’s workload in total	40
ECTS credits for the subject (in total)	1
Remarks

* Selected examples of methods of assessment:

EP – written examination

EU –oral examination

ET – test examination

EPR – practical examination

K – colloqium

R – report

S – practical skills assessment

RZĆ – practical classes report, incl. discussion on results

O –student’s active participation and attitude assessment

SL –lab report

SP – case study

PS - assessment of student’s ability to work independently

W – entry test

PM – multimedial presentation

other…

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