Program Overview

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PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY

CODE AND ACADEMIC YEAR

The code for the Pediatric Dentistry program is not specified, and the academic year is 2025/2026.

CREDITS AND SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR

The program is worth 2 CFU in the sixth year of the Odontoiatria e Protesi Dentaria (LM-46) course in Genova. The scientific disciplinary sector is MED/28.

LANGUAGE AND TEACHING LOCATION

The language of instruction is Italian, and the teaching location is Genova.

SEMESTER AND MODULES

The program is annual and is a module of the Integrated Odontostomological Therapy - Practical Evaluation Internship.

TEACHING MATERIALS

Teaching materials can be found on AULAWEB.

AIMS AND CONTENT

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

The program aims to provide students with the theoretical and practical knowledge necessary to diagnose and treat dental problems in pediatric patients.

TEACHING METHODS

The teaching consists of practical professional training, including clinical internships in clinical departments. Students will acquire knowledge and skills through direct clinical experience and tutored participation.

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

The syllabus includes:

• Case study in pediatric dentistry
• Correct management of medical records
• Correct management and scheduling of appointments
• Management of relationships with the dental laboratory
• Diagnostic classification in the pedodontic patient

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

The recommended reading is "Paediatric Dentistry" by Richard Welbury, Monty S. Duggal, and Marie ThťrŤse Hosey, published by OUP Oxford.

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

TEACHERS

The teachers are:

• Nicola Laffi
• Alessandro Ugolini

EXAM BOARD

The exam board consists of:

• Stefano Benedicenti (President)
• Paolo Pesce (President)
• Francesco Arcuri
• Emanuela Ardito
• Luigi Canullo
• Joseph Garibaldi
• Francesco Lagana'
• Marco Migliorati
• Guido Moscato
• Giuseppe Gilberto Signorini
• Alessandro Ugolini
• Maria Menini (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course)

LESSONS

CLASS SCHEDULE

The timetable for this course is available on the Portale EasyAcademy.

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

The exam is oral.

ASSESSMENT METHODS

Details regarding exam preparation methods and the level of depth for each topic will be provided during the lectures. Students will be required to demonstrate the ability to describe a treatment plan clearly and using correct terminology.