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PAEDIATRIC DENTISTRY

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Academic year
2022/2023
Teacher
STEFANO CARACCIOLO
Credits
4
Didactic period
Secondo Semestre

Training objectives

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Modulo: 23330 - PEDIATRIA
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PEDIATRICS
The course has got the main aim to give knowledge on psychomotor development from birth to childhood and adolescence. Moreover, data on the following important topics will be provided:
- Pediatric nutrition and integration with minerals and vitamins
- Acute systemic diseases with compliances involving the mouth and oral apparatus
- Respiratory diseases involving the oral apparatus


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Modulo: 53133 - ORTOGNATODONZIA
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PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY
The aim of the course is to present the main clinical problems encountered in the pediatric population concerning specific oral disorders and oral manifestations of sistemic disorders. The purpose is to provide the basic knowledge for the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric diseases with oral lesions.

ORTHODONTICS
During the first course in Orthodontics, students are fully trained in correct diagnosis in growing patients. Several methods necessary for identifying the type of malocclusion (static and dynamic cephalometry) are taught, as well as the causes that contribute to their development, and the various stages of growth in the patient.

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Modulo: 53134 - PEDODONZIA
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PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY
The course aims to present the main clinical problems inherent in the pediatric population regarding diseases of the mouth, and its annexes, and the orthodontic manifestations of systemic diseases.
The aim is to provide the student with the diagnostic-therapeutic foundations of pediatric pathologies with expression at the level of the oral cavity and in particular cases also systemic.

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Modulo: 53135 - PSICOLOGIA DELLO SVILUPPO E DELL'EDUCAZIONE
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PSYCHOLOGY OF DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION
The candidate must know the process of psychological development of personality, be able to describe the main phases of personality development and personality types, with a special attention for therapeutic relationship in verbal and non-verbal communication skills in the interpersonal relationship

Prerequisites

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Modulo: 23330 - PEDIATRIA
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Basic knowledge of the anatomy, physiology and pathology of the oral cavity. General knowledge of pediatrics.
A knowledge of cranial anatomy, basic radiology, the phases of dentition, and the basic psychology of growing patients.

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Modulo: 53133 - ORTOGNATODONZIA (mutua dall'attività formativa ORTODONZIA - 47709 del CdS ODONTOIATRIA E PROTESI DENTARIA - 1024)
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Basic knowledge of the anatomy, physiology and pathology of the oral cavity. General knowledge of pediatrics.
A knowledge of cranial anatomy, basic radiology, the phases of dentition, and the basic psychology of growing patients.


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Modulo: 53134 - PEDODONZIA (mutua dall'attività formativa ODONTOIATRIA PEDIATRICA - 59116 del CdS ODONTOIATRIA E PROTESI DENTARIA - 1024)
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Basic knowledge of the anatomy, physiology and pathology of the oral cavity. General knowledge of pediatrics.
A knowledge of cranial anatomy, basic radiology, the phases of dentition, and the basic psychology of growing patients.

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Modulo: 53135 - PSICOLOGIA DELLO SVILUPPO E DELL'EDUCAZIONE
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Basic knowledge of the anatomy, physiology and pathology of the oral cavity. General knowledge of pediatrics.
A knowledge of cranial anatomy, basic radiology, the phases of dentition, and the basic psychology of growing patients.

Course programme

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Modulo: 23330 - PEDIATRIA
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PEDIATRICS
Growth and development from birth to adolescence (auxometry, pubertal changes and psycho-motor development)
Pediatric nutrition (brestmilk, formula-feeding, weaning)
Specific mineral (calcium, iron) and vitamin (vitamin D and K) requirements. Fluoroprophylaxis
Exanthematous Disease of Childhood with specific involvement of oral cavity
Obstructive Sleep Apnea and related complications of malocclusion origins.

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Modulo: 53133 - ORTOGNATODONZIA (mutua dall'attività formativa ORTODONZIA - 47709 del CdS ODONTOIATRIA E PROTESI DENTARIA - 1024)
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ORTHODONTICS
Effects of orthodontic treatment on oral health: purported benefit and risks
Evaluation of oral health and measurement of risk: diagnosis of caries, determination of existing caries risk, diagnosis of periodontitis
Professional measures for reducing oral bacteria during orthodontic treatment: professional tooth cleaning, restorative methods, dietary counseling
Home care measures for reducing oral bacteria
Pharmaceutical adyuvants for preventing caries and periodontal disease fluorides, chlorexidine, other antiplaque preparations, antibiotics.
Systematic program for preventing caries and periodontal disease in orthodontic patients.

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Modulo: 53134 - PEDODONZIA (mutua dall'attività formativa ODONTOIATRIA PEDIATRICA - 59116 del CdS ODONTOIATRIA E PROTESI DENTARIA - 1024)
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PEDODONTICS
First visit in pediatric dentistry: approach and communication, characteristics of the environment, basics of dental radiology.
Characteristics and development of the deciduous and permanent dentition.
Prevention in pediatric dentistry.
Dental anomalies in primary dentition, pathology of the oral mucosa in pediatric dentistry and dental materials.

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Modulo: 53135 - PSICOLOGIA DELLO SVILUPPO E DELL'EDUCAZIONE
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PSYCHOLOGY OF DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION
Definition of Clinical psychology in its historical and philosophical roots. The paradigms of psychoanalysis, behaviorism and cognitive theories. Psychometric theory and techniques. The psychology of emotions with special concern for anxiety. Management of emotional distress in patients in dental care.

Didactic methods

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Modulo: 23330 - PEDIATRIA
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Frontal lessons

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Modulo: 53133 - ORTOGNATODONZIA (mutua dall'attività formativa ORTODONZIA - 47709 del CdS ODONTOIATRIA E PROTESI DENTARIA - 1024)
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Frontal lessons

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Modulo: 53134 - PEDODONZIA (mutua dall'attività formativa ODONTOIATRIA PEDIATRICA - 59116 del CdS ODONTOIATRIA E PROTESI DENTARIA - 1024)
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Frontal lessons

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Modulo: 53135 - PSICOLOGIA DELLO SVILUPPO E DELL'EDUCAZIONE
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Frontal lessons

Learning assessment procedures

ORTHODONTICS: written exam
PEDODONTICS
A 15-20 minutes oral examination is realized for each student. During the exam, the candidate answers to 4 or 5 questions about the main issues of the course. The teacher sometimes hypothesizes clinical situations and photos of clinical cases are used to test the acquired knowledge of the student.
PSYCHOLOGY OF DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION
Oral examination. On average three questions on the topics of the lectures are asked. Duration: about 20 minutes.
PEDIATRICS
The exam will consist of a multiple choice test of 31 questions. To pass the exam it is necessary to acquire a minimum score of 18 (corresponding to 18 correct answers out of 31). The correct answer to all the questions is the score of 30 with lode. The estimated time for the test is 1 hour.
THE FINAL GRADE IS A ARITHMETIC AVERAGE OF THE MARKS OBTAINED IN EACH TESTS.

Reference texts

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Modulo: 23330 - PEDIATRIA
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PEDIATRICS
Principi e pratica di pediatria- Quarta Edizione E. Cacciari- Monduzzi Editore
Power point presentation of all the lessons

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Modulo: 53133 - ORTOGNATODONZIA (mutua dall'attività formativa ORTODONZIA - 47709 del CdS ODONTOIATRIA E PROTESI DENTARIA - 1024)
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ORTHODONTICS
Oral Health for the Orthodontic Patient, SD Heintze, C Finke, RR Miethke, Quintessence Publishing Co, Inc.

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Modulo: 53134 - PEDODONZIA (mutua dall'attività formativa ODONTOIATRIA PEDIATRICA - 59116 del CdS ODONTOIATRIA E PROTESI DENTARIA - 1024)
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PEDODONTICS
Antonella Polimeni, Odontoiatria pediatrica, Elsevier Ed.
A. C. Cameron, R. P. Widmer, Manuale di pedodonzia, Masson Ed.

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Modulo: 53135 - PSICOLOGIA DELLO SVILUPPO E DELL'EDUCAZIONE
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PSYCHOLOGY OF DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION
Nicolino Rossi, Psicologia clinica per le professioni sanitarie, Ed. Il Mulino, Bologna