Stomatology syllabus in China
- Stomatology is an integral part of medical science.
- It is a clinical science that studies the diseases of odontal, paradental and maxillofacial soft and hard tissue, studies the relationship between general diseases and lesions of these tissues, and studies the prevention and treatment of these diseases.
Course Description:
- This subject covers the fundamental theories of stomatology and it makes the students aware of the common diseases of this field and the oral lesions of systemic diseases.
- The requirements of the course are: Be familiar with oral and maxillofacial physiology, to settle fundamental knowledge for studying stomatology; Be familiar with writing outpatient medical history and the common examination method of stomatology;
- Master the emergency treatment of acute pulpitis, master the common method of oral local anesthesia and the skill of extraction of common teeth; Know the prevention and treatment knowledge of dental, paradental and oral mucosal common diseases; Know the initial diagnosis and emergency treatment principle of oral and maxillofacial infection, injury, common diseases of temporo-madibular joint, diseases of salivary gland and oral tumor in order to send patient to the special department for consultation in time and not miss the opportunity for treatment.
Teaching methods
- Multi-media
- Analysis of typical case
Teaching hours distribution
Contents | Lecture | Practice |
Oral and maxillofacial anatomy and physiology | 4 | 1 |
Oral and maxillofacial examination and oral hygiene | 1 | 1 |
The common odontal and periodontal diseases | 7 | 1.5 |
Diseases of oral mucose | 2 | 0.5 |
Oral local anesthesia and tooth extraction | 2 | 2 |
Oral and maxillofacial infections | 2 | 1 |
Oral and maxillofacial injuries | 2 | 1 |
Common oral and maxillofacial tumors | 2 | 0.5 |
Common diseases of the salivary gland | 2 | 0.5 |
Common diseases of TMJ | 2 |
Examination pattern & marks distribution
- Total Score: 100 %
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- Oral Medicine 40%
- Tes – 5%
- Final Exam – 35%
- Oral surgery: 60%
- Oral Medicine 40%
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- Test – 10%
- Final Exam – 50%
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Sample Exam Questions
References
- Maxillofacial Surgery, 1stEdition, Peter Ward Booth, 1999, Harcourt Brace & Co Ltd.
- A color Atlas of Periodontology, 2nd Edition. I. M. Waite. J. D. Strahan, 1990, Wolf Medical Publications Ltd.
- Color Atlas of Endodontics, 1stEdition, William T. Johnson, 2002, W. B. Saunders Company
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