SHS221 Oral Care and General Health

4 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 3. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit ABDİ SÜTCÜ HEALTH SERVICES VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Code SHS221
Name Oral Care and General Health
Term 2025-2026 Academic Year
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör. ÖMER KOCAHAN
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

To make students comprehend the local and systemic importance of oral and dental health from an individual, professional and social perspective. It is aimed to provide students with consciousness, awareness and knowledge in order to provide guidance on this subject.

Course Content

The relationship between oral and dental health and general health and oral care practices, materials used in oral care practices, effects of habits on oral health, daily and professional oral health practices

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Lindhe's Clinical Periodontology and Implant Dentistry 7th Edition PubMed, UpToDate and DergiPark articles

Notes

Oral Care and General Health Lecture Notes, Ömer Kocahan


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains the basic structure and function of the mouth and teeth.
LO02 Explains the oral microbiota balance and its consequences.
LO03 Lists dental hard tissue losses and their causes.
LO04 Explains the effects of oral and dental care on teeth and periodontal tissues.
LO05 Informs patients about oral care materials.
LO06 Explains the effects of habits on the mouth and teeth.
LO07 Lists the two-way relationships between systemic diseases and oral and dental health.
LO08 Explains oral care and its importance to patients.
LO09 Applies the procedure to improve oral hygiene and health in situations where patients are unable to do.
LO10 Guides correctly regarding oral and dental health.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Examines the basis and kinesiology of normal human structure and function 1
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the basic concepts and principles used in the field of medical terminology and physiotherapy
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Lists the basic physics and biophysics concepts required for physiotherapy applications.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Recognizes the devices, tools and equipment used in the field of physiotherapy and explains their basic working principles.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Lists patient protection methods and treatment methods related to field. 2
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Prepares the patient, orthoses and assistive devices before physiotherapy application
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Lists basic assessment methods used in physical therapist assisstant applications
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Use appropriate methods and techniques for the development of critical thinking, creative thinking and problem solving skills
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Distinguishes reading and evaluating the treatment plan given by the physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist before the patient is admitted to physiotherapy.
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the treatment program recommended by the physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist physician to the patients under the supervision of the physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist physician or physiotherapist.
PLO11 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Assists in the implementation of basic exercises used in physiotherapy under the supervision of a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist physician
PLO12 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies hot-cold applications and electrotherapy modalities used in physiotherapy under the supervision of a physical medicine and rehabilitation physician or physiotherapist.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Prepares treatment devices before physiotherapy program
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Perform the calibration and maintenance of the devices regularly
PLO15 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Becomes informed about critical situations and, when necessary, reports the results to the relevant physical medicine and rehabilitation physician as soon as possible
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği After graduation, he/she will have the ability to critically evaluate the information he/she has learned with his/her own knowledge
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Communicates effectively with patients and health care workers with professional ethical responsibility 3
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği To be able to use basic computer program and information technologies to follow developments in at least one foreign language
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Takes precautions regarding health and safety in the work environment and provides first aid in case of injuries.
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Monitors professional technological developments


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Oral and dental structure and function No preperation needed Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Oral microbiota and dental caries Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Non-carious cervical lesions Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 Tartars and tooth discoloration Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 Oral care materials Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
6 Toothbrushing techniques Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
7 Toothbrushing techniques and prosthesis hygiene Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
8 Mid-Term Exam Reading lecture notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Proje / Tasarım, Performans Değerlendirmesi
9 Nutrition and smoking habits Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Parafunctional habits Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
11 Systemic diseases Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
12 Oral symptoms of systemic diseases Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
13 Oral and dental health Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
14 Systemic effects of oral and dental health Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 Providing oral care for patients Review of previous lesson Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams Reading lecture notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi
17 Term Exams Reading lecture notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 28 1 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 4 8 32
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 1 1
Final Exam 1 1 1
Total Workload (Hour) 90
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,60
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 09.05.2025 02:57