Name of course/module

Maxillofacial surgery

Name of unit(s) in which the course is implemented

Department of Maxillofacial and Plastic Surgery

E-mail of the unit

kchszt@umb.edu.pl

Faculty

Faculty of Medicine with the Division of Dentistry and Division of Medical Education in English

Major

Medicine

Mode of study

long-cycle studies

Form of study

full-time T        part-time T

Language of the course

English

Course type

obligatory 

Year/ semester

 III 

  5

Introductory courses and essential requirements

Anatmy, Pharmacology,  Physiology

Number of hours of teaching divided into forms of teaching

Seminars (2h)

Practical classes (8h)

Course assumptions and objectives

1. Diagnosis and treatment of soft tissue and bone injuries of the maxillofacial region (mainly from the aspect of first aid).
2. Interdisciplinary co-operation in the aspect of diagnosis and treatment of craniofacial injuries.
3. Cancer vigilance with focus on prevention, recognition of potentially malignant disorders and management of suspicion of neoplastic disease. Fundamentals of surgical treatment of tumours of the head and neck region. Combined interdisciplinary oncological treatment - principles and clinical cases.
4. Diagnosis of craniofacial malformations - suspected malformations.
5. Diagnosis and treatment of dentoalveolar inflammatory conditions of the head and neck, salivary gland diseases and facial pain syndromes.

Teaching methods

- discussion

- presentation

-  case description

-  independent searching for knowledge

-  practical classes with patients

Name and surname of the tutor

dr hab. n.med Jan Borys, OMFS, MD, DDS
dr Larys Lubowicki, DDS, MFA
dr Piotr Bortnik, OMFS, DDS
dr Bartłomiej Rusztyn, DDS
dr Mateusz Krajewski, DDS
dr Magdalena Miniuk, DDS
dr Kamil Bijowski, DDS

Name and surname of the person responsible for teaching

dr hab. n.med Jan Borys

Symbol

and number of the learning outcome

in accordance with the educational standard

Description of the learning outcomes for the major

Form of training

Method of verification of assumed learning outcomes

Knowledge

C.W20

knows the basics of disinfection, sterilisation and aseptic processing

Practical classes

Seminars

Summarizing methods:

- Written assessment, a minimum of 60% of correct answers is required to get the credit.

Final grade based on the results of passing the practical classes and obtaining practical skills (patient examination).

Formative methods:

- observation of students work,

- assessment of activity during classes,

- evaluation of preparation for classes,

- discussion during classes.

H.W16

knows the main factors in the development of dental caries

H.W17

knows fluoride prophylaxis

H.W18

knows the relationship between focal infection and pathological conditions in the oral cavity

H.W19

knows the procedures for detecting foci of infection in the masticatory organ

H.W20

recognises dentogenic soft tissue inflammation

H.W21

knows oncological prophylaxis

H.W22

Is familiar with defects of the masticatory organ

Skills

E.U38

is able to keep medical records of the patient.

practical classes, seminars

Summarizing methods:

- performance of a specific task

Formative methods

- observation of student work,

- assessment of activity during classes,

- evaluation of preparation for classes,

- discussion during classes,

- partial assessment,

- case description.

F.U1

assists in a typical surgical procedure, knows how to prepare the operating field and provide local anaesthesia of the operated area;

F.U2

uses basic surgical instruments;

F.U3

applies the principles of aseptic and antiseptic;

F.U4

is able to dresses a simple wound, apply and change sterile surgical dressing;

F.U9

is able to stop external bleeding;

H.U5

knows how to put on a bandage, dress a wound, fracture;

H.U11

knows how to determine the hygiene status and frequency of caries and indicate the possibility of its prevention

H.U12

knows the possibility of preventing malocclusion in the early period of child development and later also;

H.U13

knows the risks of fluoride prophylaxis in the form of dietary supplements

H.U14

knows how to cooperate with a dentist in terms of diagnosis of infection foci and focal disease

H.U15

knows how to give first aid in inflammations and injuries of the craniofacial area;

H.U16

knows how to diagnose a malformation, precancerous condition and neoplasm in the craniofacial region;

H.U19

is able to describe a patient case using specialist terminology;

Social competences

K1

respects medical confidentiality and patient rights

Practical classes

Seminars

Summarizing methods:

- continuous assessment by the teacher (observation).

Formative methods

- observation of students work,

- discussion during classes.

K2

is able establish and maintain a deep and respectful contact with patients, as well as show understanding for world-view and cultural differences

K3

is guided by the welfare of the patient

K4

perceives and recognises own limitations and makes self-assessments of deficits and learning needs

K5

takes activities towards patient on the basis of ethical principles with awareness of social conditions and disease restrictions

K6

promotes pro-health behaviour

K7

uses objective sources of information

K8

formulates conclusions from own measurements or observations

K9

implements the principles of professional comradeship and cooperation in a team of specialists, including representatives of other medical professions, also in multicultural and multinational environment

K10

formulates opinions on various aspects of professional activity

K11

accept responsibility for decisions made in the course of his professional activities, including his own safety and that of others

ECTS credits

0.5

Student workload

Form of activity

Number of hours to complete the activity

Activities requiring participation of the tutor:

1. Course completion: lectures (according to the study plan)

2. Course completion: practical classes (according to the study plan)

8

3. Course completion: seminars (according to the study plan)

2

4. Course completion: optional classes

5. Participation in consultations

hours total: 10

Independent student work:

1. Self-preparation for theoretical and practical classes (making a project, documentation, case description, etc.)

6

2. Self-preparation for assessments/tests

4

3. Self-preparation for the final examination/assessment

hours total: 10

Learning content of the course

Learning outcomes

(symbol and number)

Subject

K1, K2, K3, K4, K5, K6, K7, K8, K9, K10, C.W20, E.U38, F.U1, F.U2, F.U3, F.U4, F.U9, H.U5, H.U15

Types and specificity of soft tissue injuries of maxilofacial region. Types and mechanisms of bone fractures of maxillofacial skeleton and teeth. Diagnostics, first aid, complications. Interdisciplinary cooperation in diagnostics and treatment of craniofacial injuries.

K1, K2, K3, K4, K5, K6, K7, K8, K9, K10, C.W20, H.W21, E.U38, F.U1, F.U2, F.U3, H.U16, H.U19,

Benign and malignant neoplasms of the craniofacial region, including oral cavity: epidemiology, aetiology, staging (TNM). Principles of diagnosis, prophylaxis, surgical and combined treatment. Interdisciplinary cooperation. Preparation of the oral cavity for radiation therapy. Tumour-like lesions.

 K1, K2, K3, K4, K5, K6, K7, K8, K9, K10, C.W20, H.W22, E.U38, F.U1, F.U2, F.U3, H.U12, H.U16, H.U19,

Congenital (cleft) and acquired (skeletal) defects of the craniofacial part: morphological, functional and aesthetic disorders. Surgical management in combined, multistage treatment of facial malformations.

K1, K2, K3, K4, K5, K6, K7, K8, K9, K10, C.W20 H.W16, H.W17, H.W18, H.W19, H.W20, E.U38, F.U1, F.U2, F.U3, H.U11, H.U13, H.U14, H.U19,

Dental inflammatory conditions of the head and neck- etiopathogenesis, symptoms and treatment. Diseases of the maxillary sinuses. Main factors of dental caries formation. Fluoride prophylaxis. Relationship of focal inflammation and pathological conditions in the oral cavity.

K1, K2, K3, K4, K5, K6, K7, K8, K9, K10, C.W20, E.U38, F.U1, F.U2, F.U3, H.U19,

Selected cranial nerve diseases - neuralgia and trigeminal nerve inflammation. Temporomandibular joint diseases. Salivary gland diseases.

Obligatory literature: (1-2 items)

 Essentials of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, M. Anthony Pogrel, Karl-Erik Kahnberg, Lars Andersson, 2014, Wiley

(available online with UMB library login: https://www-1econtenta-1com-1whepsetz0287.han.umb.edu.pl/pl/item/39363/Essentials-of-Oral-and-Maxillofacial-Surgery#.YQMLq44zYUF

Supplementary literature: (1-2 items)

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Raymond J. Fonseca, 2018, Elsevier

Atlas Of Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery, D. Kademani, P. S. Tiwana, 2016, Elsevier

Criteria for the assessment of the achieved learning outcomes and the form and conditions of obtaining credit for the course:

Credit will be obtained at the basis of:
1. Final test taken during the last class (60% of correct answers is needed),
2. Attendance at classes and seminars (student's absence may be excused on the basis of medical exemption or dean's permission only. Missed class has to be made-up within one week).