40655 - Maxillo-Facial Prosthesis

Academic Year 2012/2013

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: Long cycle 2nd degree programme in Dentistry (cod. 0079)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student:

1. Hasknowledge related to the diagnosis and treatment planning of patients with altered anatomy of the jaw, as a result ofdemolitive and reconstructive surgery after cancer and post-traumatic lesions.
2.Has knowledge of the acute and chronic consequences of radiotherapy in the head and neck, and knowledge of related supportive therapies to be introduced iwhen patientsare scheduled for prosthetic rehabilitation
3.Has knowledge about the different prosthetic treatments planingof upper and lower jaw after demolitive and reconstructive surgery due tocancer or trauma.
4.Has knowledge about the use of new CAD-CAM technologies for intraoral and extraoral prosthetic rehabilitationusing osseointegrated implants
5.Has knowledge and manual skills in the construction of facial epithesis

Links to further information

http://www.unibo.it/SitoWebDocente/default.htm?upn=leonardo.ciocca@unibo.it

Office hours

See the website of Leonardo Ciocca