Oral and Dental Health Preview
Associate	TR-NQF-HE: Level 5	QF-EHEA: Short Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course General Introduction Information

Course Code:

ADS207

Course Name:

Dental Radiology and Radiation Protection

Course Semester:

Fall

Course Credits:

ECTS

Language of instruction:

Course Requirement:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

Necessary

Course Level:

Associate

TR-NQF-HE:5. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:Short Cycle

EQF-LLL:5. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Face to face

Course Coordinator :

Öğr.Gör. Beyza Nur Sücüllülü

Course Lecturer(s):

Prof. Dr. Ahmet GENÇ

Course Assistants:

Course Purpose and Content

Course Objectives:	Dental radiographs are important tools in the diagnosis of oral diseases. It is aimed to raise awareness about protection from ionizing radiation, as well as to evaluate the students' dental radiation protection and application knowledge.
Course Content:	Basic information about dental radiology and radiation protection is given.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) To be able to have information about the developments in the world and in Turkey from the discovery of X-rays to the present day.
2) To have knowledge about the properties of X-rays.
3) Ability to learn basic radiation physics.
4) To have knowledge about radioactivity.
5) To have knowledge about natural and artificial radiation sources.
6) Ability to learn to protect themselves and their patients from harmful effects while working with X-rays.

Course Flow Plan

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	History, Radiation and Properties of X-Rays.	-
2)	Radiation Sources	-
3)	Protection from Harmful Effects of X-Rays	-
4)	Effects of Radiation on the Body	-
5)	Radiation Dose and Limits	-
6)	Dental X-Ray Devices Features, Use and Maintenance	-
7)	An overview	-
8)	Midterm	-
9)	Basic Principles in Applications with Dental X-Ray Devices	-
10)	Structure and Properties of Dental X-ray Films, Digital Imaging	-
11)	Dark Room, Image Formation, Bath Solution Properties and Preparation	-
12)	Artifacts	-
13)	Radiography Techniques Used in Dentistry	-
14)	Issues to Consider in Preparing the Patient and the Technician for Radiography	-

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:

Ders notları Blackboard sisteminde PDF formatında yüklüdür.
Lecture notes are uploaded to the Blackboard system in PDF format.

References:

-Emanuele Ambu, Roberto Ghiretti, Riccardo Laziosi. 3D Radiology in Dentistry?: Diagnosis Pre-Operative Planning Follow-Up. EDRA
Publications LLC; 2013. Accessed April 3, 2022. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?
direct=true&db=nlebk&AN=808411&lang=tr&site=eds-live&scope=site-Rawlani SM, Rawlani SS. Oral and Maxillofacial Imaging Techniques. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers [P] Ltd; 2014. Accessed April 3,
2022. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nlebk&AN=1070624&lang=tr&site=eds-live&scope=site-Srivastava RK. Step by Step® Oral Radiology. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers [P] Ltd; 2011. Accessed April 3, 2022.
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nlebk&AN=579953&lang=tr&site=eds-live&scope=site-Rozylo-Kalinowska I. Introduction to Dental Radiography and Radiology. Springer International Publishing; 2020. doi:10.1007/978-3-030
41372-9_1-Ingrid Rozylo-Kalinowska. Imaging Techniques in Dental Radiology?: Acquisition, Anatomic Analysis and Interpretation of Radiographic
Images. Springer; 2020. Accessed April 3, 2022. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?
direct=true&db=edsebk&AN=2558504&lang=tr&site=eds-live&scope=site

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Medium	3 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Ability to communicate in a foreign language at a basic level.
2)	Ability to assist the dentist in the entire treatment process.	3
3)	To know the scope and jurisdiction of dentistry.
4)	To be able to learn the specialties and scopes of dentistry.
5)	Ability to have computer and photography information for patient recording and archiving.
6)	To have basic knowledge of Physiology.
7)	To have basic knowledge of Anatomy.
8)	To have basic knowledge of microbiology.
9)	To be able to comprehend Atatürk's principles and reforms.
10)	To be able to master the rules and concepts of Turkish Language.
11)	To have knowledge about clinical operation and patient registration.
12)	To be able to apply the rules of dental radiation safety and radiation protection and to protect the patient, the environment and himself.	3
13)	To be able to recognize, use and maintain dental equipment and materials in the clinic.	3
14)	Being competent in patient relations and patient rights.
15)	Providing aseptic working conditions.
16)	To be able to provide clinical order and basic cleaning.
17)	Identifying and supplying the missing materials required for treatment.
18)	To have environmental protection and awareness and sensitivity.

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Anlatım
Course

Measurement and Evaluation Methods and Criteria

Yazılı Sınav (Açık uçlu sorular, çoktan seçmeli, doğru yanlış, eşleştirme, boşluk doldurma, sıralama)

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Midterms	1	% 40
Final	1	% 60
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 60
total		% 100

İş Yükü ve AKTS Kredisi Hesaplaması

Activities	Number of Activities	Aktiviteye Hazırlık	Aktivitede Harçanan Süre	Aktivite Gereksinimi İçin Süre	Workload
Course Hours	14	2			28
Study Hours Out of Class	14	4			56
Midterms	1	1			1
Final	1	1			1
Total Workload					86