POST GRADUATE COURSE IN COSMETIC DENTISTRY

Applied basic sciences
Material Sciences
Osseointegration
Special emphasis on
Control of hemorrhage Suturing techniques Post operative management Prevention and management of complications Surgical aspects of placement of intraoral fixtures Extra oral fixtures Clinical biomechanics Temporary prosthesis Prosthetic considerations for second stage surgery Screw retained prosthesis Occlusal considerations for implant-supported prosthesis Impression procedure Jaw relations Temporary try-in Fabrication of supra structure Insertion of prosthesis Maintenance of dental implants
Third and fourth semesters A: Clinical Work Patient selection and preparation (surgical, prosthetic and periodontal considerations) – 05 cases Mucoperiosteal flaps – 05 Temporary prosthesis – 02 Screw retained prosthesis – 02 Fabrication of supra structure – 02 Single unit implant – 02 Multiple unit implant – 01
B: Presentation of clinical cases C: Presentation of at least six seminars and six journal clubs on given topics in two years D: Internal assessment examinations three months before university examinations 3. ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY & ORAL IMPLANTOLOGY First and second semesters: A: Applied basic sciences A thorough knowledge of the applied aspects of Anatomy, Embryology, Histology specific to head and neck, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Immunology, Microbiology and Virology Pharmacology with special emphasis on drugs used in oral and maxillofacial surgery, Health and Systematic diseases, Principles in Surgery, Medicine and Anesthesia, Nutrition, Behavioral Sciences, Age changes, Genetics, Dental Material Science, Congenital defects and Syndromes and Anthropology, Biomaterial Sciences, Bio-engineering and Biomedical and Research methodology. Head & Neck: Principal of Surgery, Emergencies, Infections, Imaging, Cysts, Tumors, Fractures, Nerve Diseases and Complications. General outline of TMJ diseases and orthognathic cases An adequate knowledge in biostatistics, research methodology and use of computers. Third and fourth semesters: A: Clinical Work Injection IM and IV – 25, 10 Incision and drainage of an abscess – 05 Surgical extraction – 10 Pre prosthetic surgery – 10 OAF closure – 03