The lectures complement the required literature. The lectures highlight the minimum knowledge in the field that is a prerequisite for passing the exam.

Lectures

Etiology and pathogenesis of plaque induced periodontal disease (microorganisms, inflammatory and immunological response of the organism to the presence of periodontal microorganisms, environmental and local factors). (Slezak 3)
Epidemiology of periodontal disease. (Radochova 1)
Clinical singns and forms of plaque induced gingivitis and periodontitis, staging and grade of periodontitis. (Radochova 2)
Principles of periodontal treatment, healing of periodontal lesion. Evaluation of the treatment effectiveness. (Slezak 3)
Therapy of periodontitis – practical guidelines. (Radochova 1)
Therapy of periodontitis – active phase. (Radochova 2)

Practical courses & seminars

Seminars

Periodontitis – grading a staging (Radochova, Slezak 3)

Practical courses

Lecturers:

Miroslava Novakova, Bc., MDDr.
Assoc. Prof. Vladimira Radochova, M.D., Ph.D.
Jan Schmidt, MDDr., Ph.D.
Assoc. Prof. Radovan Slezak, M.D., CSc.

Practical classes take place at the Department of Dentistry of the Faculty of Medicine of the Charles University in Hradec Králové. Students participate in patient examination, diagnosis and treatment under the guidance of a dentist.

Content of practical classes:

Examination of patient with periodontitis
X-ray examination of the periodontal tissues, evaluation of the findings.
Diagnosis, treatment plan, staging and grading of periodontitis
Oral hygiene instruction and motivation
Removal of the subgingival calculus and plaque with hand instruments and with devices.

Note: In order to participate in the practical training at the Department of Dentistry of the Faculty of Medicine of the Charles University in Hradec Králové, you need to change into white clothes and you also need slippers for the hospital and a student ID card.