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FACULTY OF DENTISTRY / DIS445 - DİŞ HEKİMLİĞİ

Code: DIS445 Course Title: RATIONAL ANTIBIOTIC USE IN DENTISTRY Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department DİŞ HEKİMLİĞİ
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer PELİN ÖZMEN (pelin.ozmen@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To provide information about the correct indication in dentistry, the correct dosage and the appropriate way of administration.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can learn rational use of antibiotics. PO-2 She/he applies the basic medical and science knowledge she has learned in both clinical and laboratory studies and has problem solving skills.
PO-3 She/he can work in interdisciplinary teams in various branches of dentistry and other medical fields and seeks the opinion or treatment of the necessary specialist for medical and dental treatments beyond her ability.
PO-5 As a 'Dentist' who has the ability to work individually, he/she makes decisions regarding treatment by using the relevant diagnostic methods, can take initiative, and expresses his/her professional ideas verbally or in writing, clearly and concisely.
Examination
LO-2 can learn the causes and consequences of irrational antibiotic use PO-2 She/he applies the basic medical and science knowledge she has learned in both clinical and laboratory studies and has problem solving skills.
PO-3 She/he can work in interdisciplinary teams in various branches of dentistry and other medical fields and seeks the opinion or treatment of the necessary specialist for medical and dental treatments beyond her ability.
PO-13 It performs preventive dentistry practices in the clinic, as well as participates in community-oriented oral and dental health programs and projects to be planned at local or national level, and when necessary, it acquires adequate equipment and supervises or manages it.
PO-15 It is sufficient to raise the oral health of groups, families and individuals in the society to a high level.
Examination
LO-3 can learn the mechanisms of resistance to antibiotics. PO-1 As a dentist, she/he has the basic knowledge of clinical and social sciences required by her profession and uses them throughout her/his life.
PO-2 She/he applies the basic medical and science knowledge she has learned in both clinical and laboratory studies and has problem solving skills.
PO-3 She/he can work in interdisciplinary teams in various branches of dentistry and other medical fields and seeks the opinion or treatment of the necessary specialist for medical and dental treatments beyond her ability.
PO-11 Follows and evaluates publications at international level, applies their results and evidence-based dentistry in their studies.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The importance of rational antibiotic use, indications and contraindications for use of antibiotics in dentistry, antibiotics used in odontogenic infections, use of prophylactic antibiotics in dentistry
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Principles of rational drug use Lecture
2 Antibiotics: History ans classification Lecture
3 The spectrum of action of antibiotics Lecture
4 Beta lactam antibiotics Lecture
5 Aminoglycosides, Tetracyclines Lecture
6 Macrolide group antibiotics,Lincosamides Lecture
7 Antibiotics that disrupt nucleic acid synthesis Lecture
8 mid-term exam
9 Antimetabolites, mechanism of action unknown Lecture
10 Antivirals Lecture
11 Antifungals Lecture
12 antiparasitic drugs Lecture
13 Antibiotic resistance mechanisms Lecture
14 Antibiotic susceptibility tests Lecture
15 Antibiotic selection in odontogenic infections Lecture,case study
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Black Book- Developments in Antibiotics, Antibiotic Resistance: Mechanisms and New Antimicrobial Approaches
Required Course instruments and materials
Lecture Discussion Question and Answer

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 14 28
       b) Search in internet/Library 1 7 7
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 5 10
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 8 16
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 91