DEN225 Research Designs in Dentistry

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

Information

Unit FACULTY OF DENTISTRY
DENTISTRY PR.
Code DEN225
Name Research Designs in Dentistry
Term 2025-2026 Academic Year
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (16 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. ADİLE ŞEHNAZ YILMAZ
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

To introduce the basic theoretical information about the design-making-writing stages of scientific research in the field of dentistry; to raise awareness of evidence-based dentistry; to guide the students in a practical experience of a dental research.

Course Content

Theoretical Knowledge on Science-Research-Methodology, Features-types-phases of biomedical research, analysis of biomedical literature , evidence based dentistry

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Niyazi Karasar, Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemi: Kavramlar İlkeler Teknikler. 28. Baskı. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, 2020. Funda Kadıoğlu, Diş Hekimliğinde Araştırma Tasarımları Ders Notları, 2022.

Notes

Movies on research ethics


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 To learn the scientific research and methods of dental research
LO02 To recognize the dental research types and to determine the evidence value of the dental researches in the literature
LO03 Planning a scientific research and conducting it in accordance with ethical rules
LO04 To process the data of dental research and interpret and evaluate the research outputs.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal As a dentist, identifies the fundamental and current knowledge required in clinical and health sciences relevant to the profession.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the normal structure, function, development, and interactions of oral, dental, and maxillofacial formations throughout all stages of human life.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Lists the essential preventive dentistry methods meticulously aimed at preventing diseases related to the oral, dental, and maxillofacial system.
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Associates the differential diagnoses of oral, dental, and maxillofacial diseases with systemic diseases, and manages referral and/or treatment processes when necessary.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Adopts a holistic approach to patient care, planning collaborative processes with colleagues and experts in the field.
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Defines first aid and basic life support in dental emergencies requiring medical intervention, lists the necessary intervention steps, and plans the related process.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Lists methods for protecting and preventing oral and dental health directed at individuals, families, and communities; participates in related activities as an individual or team member; and conducts consulting and supervision.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Facilitates the participation of subordinates in developmental and educational activities and manages these activities when necessary.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Accesses professional knowledge and analyzes it using critical thinking skills; identifies learning needs and resources related to the practice of medicine.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develops a positive attitude and behavior towards lifelong learning, and embraces the universal conditions required by the medical profession.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Effectively communicates with patients and their families, colleagues, and other segments of the community.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Organizes and implements projects and activities for the social environment in which they live, with a sense of social responsibility.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Utilizes medical informatics and communication technologies, along with computer software, at the level required by their field.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Follows developments and communicates with colleagues in their field using a foreign language at a minimum of B1 general level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Adopts basic health legislation and regulations concerning individual rights and responsibilities, as well as ethical guidelines.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Exhibits sensitivity and takes responsibility in matters of individual and public health, environmental protection, and occupational safety.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Terminology, Science, Scientific knowledge, Scientific Method, Research, Research Types, Research Methodology reference books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 The Importance of the Medical and Dental Students Conducting a Scientific Research reference books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma
3 Hierarchy of Sciences (basic sciences, clinical sciences, social sciences) reference books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
4 rstones of the History of Science reference books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Characteristics of Biomedical Research on Humans reference books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Observational and Experimental Research reference books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 Stages of a Biomedical Research reference books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
8 Research and Publication Ethics reference books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
9 Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks No preparation required Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Gösteri
10 Prepare a Research Question You're Curious to Answer reference books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Proje Temelli Öğrenme
11 Plan a Project to Find the Answer to Your Research Question reference books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Proje Temelli Öğrenme
12 Determine the Type of Your Research Project. Basic Science, Clinical or Epidemiologic reference books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Proje Temelli Öğrenme
13 Evidence-Based Information to be Compiled from the Literature for Your Research reference books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Proje Temelli Öğrenme
14 Official Permissions Required to Conduct Your Research Project reference books and notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Proje Temelli Öğrenme
15 Presentations of Your Research Projects Preparation for presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Proje Temelli Öğrenme
16 Sınav reference books and notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Proje / Tasarım


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 16 2 32
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 16 2 32
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 12 12
Total Workload (Hour) 82
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,28
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 30.05.2025 01:37