- Docente: Ester Beccabunca
- Credits: 1
- SSD: MED/50
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Dental Hygiene (cod. 8481)
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from Nov 22, 2024 to Jan 24, 2025
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student has a preparation that allows him to know the possibilities and limits of manual and mechanical non-surgical periodontal instrumentation; apply instrumentation knowledge to appropriately evaluated clinical situations; reevaluate the patient at the end of the causal therapy.
Course contents
NON-SURGICAL PERIODONTAL INSTRUMENTATION
1. Manual instrumentation
Description of periodontal instruments, Grip of periodontal instruments, Support point and fulcrum techniques. Patient and operator working positions (reinforcement of knowledge).Diagnostic parameters, dental morphology and instrumentation movements.
2. Mechanical instrumentation
Piezoelectric, magnetostrictive sonic and ultrasonic instruments, contraindications to the use of mechanical instruments, comparison between manual and ultrasonic instrumentation, advantages and disadvantages.
3. Compilation of periodontal records:
4. PSR (Periodontal Screening and Recording)
Readings/Bibliography
Igienista Orale -Seconda Edizione. Teoria e pratica professionale.
Autori: Cortesi Ardizzone- Abbinante
Editore:-Edra-Masson
Edizione : II 2023
Teaching methods
Frontal teaching
Practise
Assessment methods
Written Test
Office hours
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