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 5, semester IX
ECTS credits (incl. semester breakdown)	2
Type/s of training	practical (45h)
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. 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	Deepening knowledge as well as improving and consolidating practical skills in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of stomatognathic system diseases in elderly patients as preparation the student to perform the profession of a dentist.
Prerequisite /essential requirements	Knowledge	Knowledge, skills and competences at the level of completing the 4 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.	S, O, PS, W
W02	knows and understands viral, bacterial and mycotic flora of oral cavity and importance thereof	F.W3.	S, O, PS, 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.	S, O, PS, W
W04	knows and understands indications and contraindications to implant treatment	F.W10.	S, O, PS, W
W05	knows and understands pathomechanism of oral cavity diseases' infuence on general health state	F.W19.	S, O, PS, 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.	S, O, PS, W
W07	knows and understands basic psychological mechanisms during health and disease of human being	D.W6.	S, O, PS, W
W08	knows and understands rules of patient's motivation for health-oriented behavior and imparting information about unfavorable prognosis	D.W11.	S, O, PS, W
W09	knows and unerstands rules of prevention of diseases and health improvement	G.W15.	S, O, PS, W
W10	knows and understands rehabilitation methods for stomatognathic system	F.W14.	S, O, PS, W
U01	is able to build trust throughout the diagnostic and therapeutic process	D.U4.	S, O, PS, W
U02	is able to take actions to improve the patient’s quality of life and prevent deterioration thereof in the future	D.U5.	S, O, PS, W
U03	is able to interviews adult patient, child and family applying technique of active listening and expressing empathy.	D.U6	S, O, PS, W
U04	is able to interpret results of auxiliary diagnostics and consultations	F.U6.	S, O, PS, W
U05	is able to determine indications and contraindications to a specified dental procedure	F.U7.	S, O, PS, W
U06	is able to treat tooth-derived and non-tooth-derived acute and chronic inflammation of soft tissue, periodontium and jaw bones	F.U8.	S, O, PS, W
U07	is able to keep current patient records, refer patient to general and specialist dental and medical examination or treatment	F.U11.	S, O, PS, W
U08	is able to establish treatment for stomatognathic system tissues diseases	F.U15.	S, O, PS, W
U09	is able to use adequate anxiety and pain relieving agents during and after dental procedure	F.U16.	S, O, PS, W
U10	is able to diagnoses and perform basic treatment of periodontal diseases	F.U17.	S, O, PS, W
U11	is able to perform prosthetic rehabilitation in simple cases in the field of clinical and laboratory proceduring	F.U22.	S, O, PS, 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.	S, O, PS
K02	is ready to respect physician-patient privilege and patient's rights	K.3.	S, O, PS
K03	is ready to take activities towards patient on the basis of ethical principles with awareness of social conditions and disease restrictions	K.4.	S, O, PS
K04	is ready to propagate health-promoting behavior	K.6	S, O, PS
K05	is ready to draw conclusions from own measurements or observations	K.8.	S, O, PS
K06	is ready to implement the principles of professional fellowship and cooperation in a team of specialists, including representatives of other medical professions, also in a multicultural and multinational environment	K.9.	S, O, PS
K07	is ready to formulate opinions on various aspects of professional activity	K.10.	S, O, PS

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.	X
W08	D.W11.	X
W09	G.W15.	X
W10	F.W14.	X
U01	D.U4.	X
U02	D.U5.	X
U03	D.U6	X
U04	F.U6.	X
U05	F.U7.	X
U06	F.U8.	X
U07	F.U11.	X
U08	F.U15.	X
U09	F.U16.	X
U10	F.U17.	X
U11	F.U22.	X
K01	K.1.	X
K02	K.3.	X
K03	K.4.	X
K04	K.6.	X
K05	K.8.	X
K06	K.9.	X
K07	K.10.	X

Table presenting TEACHING PROGRAMME
No. of a teaching programme	Teaching programme	No. of hours	References to learning outcomes
Winter semester
Practical classes
TK 01	Subjective and objective examination of elderly patients. The specificity of geriatric patients.	10	W01, W02, W03, U01, U02, U03, U04, K01, K02, K03, K04, K05,
TK 02	Diseases of mineralized dental tissues, dental pulp and periapical tissues; diagnostics and treatment options in older patients	6	W02, W03, W05, U05, U06, U07, U08, U09, K01, K03, K04
TK 03	Periodontal and the mucous membranes diseases in geriatric patients; diagnosis and treatment. Xerostomia: causes of occurrence, correlation of the disease and prosthetic treatment.	6	W02, W06, WO7, U04, U07, U10, K01, K02, K03, K04, K06
TK 04	Prosthetic rehabilitation; possibilities and methods of treatment in elderly people, the most common problems.	12	W04, W08, W10, U01, U02, U03, U09, U11, K01, K02, K03, K04, K05, K07
TK 05	Prosthetic stomatopathy: causes of occurrence, clinical symptoms, treatment. Correlation of these diseases with the use of prosthetic restorations.	4	W02, W03, W05, W08, W10, U01, U02, U03, U04, U05, U06, U07, U08, U10, K01, K02, K03, K04, K05, K06
TK 07	The influence of psychological and systemic factors on the adaptation for removable prosthetic restorations.	4	W06, W07, W08, W09, W10, U01, U02, U03, U09, K01, K02, K03, K07
TK 08	Hygiene of oral cavity and dentures in elderly patients. Preparation of prosthetic restorations in the aspect of hygiene and prophylaxis of stomatognathic system diseases.	3	W01, W05, W08, W10, U01, U03, U06, U09, K01, K02, K03, K04, K05

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	45
Time spent on preparation to seminars/practical classess	5
Time spent on reading recommended literature	5
Time spent on writing report/making project
Time spent on preparing to colloqium/entry test
Time spent on preparing to exam
Other …..
Student’s workload in total	55
ECTS credits for the subject (in total)	2
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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