Oral Medicine for BDS: Course Outline
Oral medicine (sometimes termed dental medicine, oral and maxillofacial medicine or stomatology) is a specialty focused on the mouth and nearby structures. It lies at the interface between medicine and dentistry.
Course Outline
Introduction Significance of Oral Medicine
- Oral diagnosis
- Histology
- general health status
- oral examination (including lips oral mucosa floor of the mouth teeth gingival occlusion salivary glands jaw bones)
- examination of tempromendibular joint
- Roentgenological examinations
- laboratory aids
- analysis Treatment Planning and Patient Management
- Immunity and its impact on oral health
- Oral Infections
- Bacterial infections
- Fungal infections
- Viral infections
- Oral soft tissue lesions
- White lesions
- Pigmented lesions
- Ulcerative lesions
- Vesiculo-bullous lesions
- Pre-malignant lesions Clinical features Diagnosis and management
- Disorders of the tongue and lips Clinical features diagnosis and treatment
- Diseases of salivary glands xerostomia; Clinical features diagnosis and management
- Diseases of Jaw bones Clinical features Diagnosis and management
- Disorders of Tempro-mandibuar joint: Clinical features diagnosis and treatment
- Disorders of Teeth Clinical features Diagnosis and treatment
- Focal infection: Significance diagnosis and management of effect cases
- Clinical features Diagnosis and treatment of pain;
- Dento-alveolar pain
- Neurological pains
- Psycho-somatic pain
- Halitosis
- Causes Clinical features diagnosis and therapy
Course Outline
- Allergy and drug reactions in dental practice
- Clinical features diagnosis and treatment of anaphylactic shock
- Special consideration to the dental problems of children and senior citizens
- Nutrition and Oral Health
- Professional hazards in dentistry
- Oral manifestations of systemic diseases
- Oral aspects of systemic diseases and their dental management
- Particularly of cardiovascular diseases
- Disorders of Respiratory System
- Disorders of Gastrointestinal Tract
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- AIDS
- oral manifestations
- diagnosis and management
- Syphilis oral manifestations
- diagnosis and management
- Oral aspects of Gonococal Infections
- diagnosis and management
- Diseases of Liver with special attention to the infectivity of the patients and mode of its further spreads and control specific reference to universal precautions
- Diseases of Kidneys special attention to patient on dialysis
- Hormonal disturbances oral aspects of puberty menstruation pregnancy and menopause
- Oral aspects of skin diseases
- Special considerations for patients suffering from systemic disorders like blood disorders requiring blood examination prior to oral surgery
- Anaemia
- Leukeamia
- Bleeding disorders
- Patients on anti-coagulant therapy management
- Oral Malignancies Diagnosis and management
- Patients on Radio therapy
- Patients on Chemo-therapy
- Methods of report writing
Text Books
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Essentials of Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine by
Call Number: 617.522 CAWISBN: 0443071063Publication Date: 2002-10-02
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