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DENT 356 ORAL PATHOLOGY 2

(3 credit hours: 2 theory 1 practical)

Jordan University of Science and Technology

Faculty of dentistry

Department of Oral Medicine and Surgery

Second Semester

Course Syllabus

Course Information

Course Title Oral Pathology 2

Course Code Dent 356

Prerequisites Oral Pathology 1Course Website E-Learning

Instructor Dr. Rima Safadi, [email protected]

Office Location Postgraduate dental clinics building/JUST

Office Phone Office Phone: 23557

Office Hours To be determined

E-mail [email protected]

Teaching Assistant(s)Dr. Huda Hammad, [email protected] (now in

sabbatical leave)

Course Description

This course introduces dental students to basic knowledge in thefollowingsubjects: infections of oral mucosa, oral ulcerations and vesiculobullous

disease, reactive, Hyperplastic and neoplastic disorders of connective

tissues, Keratoses and related disorders of the oral mucosa, Oral epithelialtumors and melanocytic lesions, miscellaneous disorders of oral mucosa,

odontomes and odontogenic .

Successful completion of the oral pathology2 course should allow

students to classify diseases according to the basic pathologic process, befamiliar with the clinical, radiographic, and main histopathologic features of

significant diseases of the oral and maxillofacial region. In addition, they

should be able to make a differential diagnosis of oral lesions based on theknowledge received in the course topics.

Text Book

Title Oral Pathology
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]


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Author(s) Soames & Southam

Publisher Mosby

Year 2005

Edition 4th edition

Book Website

References

Lab: computer based case presentations with relevantclinical, histopathological and radiographical images andpictures as ppt presentation will be given to students as

ppt file after each lab session and cited at e-learning.

-lecture outlines when needed

Assessment Policy

Assessment TypeTheory: Online multiple choice examination

Lab: images with multiple choice questions

Midterm First Exam 40% (28 theory, 12 lab)

Second Exam N-AFinal Exam 60% (40 theory, 20 lab)

Assignments N-A

Attendance N-A

Participation N-A

Course Objectives Weights

To acquire a basic understanding of clinical, histopathologicaland radiographic presentation when appropriate of the main oral

and maxillofacial diseases in the following topics:

Connective tissues hyperplasia, neoplasia, and

related disorders.

Keratoses and related disorders of the oral

mucosa.

Oral epithelial tumors and melanocytic lesions

Infections of the oral mucosa.

Oral ulcerations and vesiculobullous diseases.

Miscellaneous Disorders of Oral mucosa

Odontomes and odontogenic tumors.

To acquire the skills of providing a reasonable differentialdiagnosis for cases presented in lab sessions.

Teaching & Learning Methods

Classroom lectures as power point presentation using a computer, data show

and screen.

The lectures are divided as 1.5 hour-lecture twice weekly for this syllabus

Class case-discussions on clinical, radiographical and histopathological


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images of clinical cases aiming at providing scientific differential diagnosis in

lab/practical sessions. Students are encouraged during lab sessions to describe

the findings in the provided images, give a differential or definitive diagnosisand defend it. This way, students are encouraged to study the material given in

previous lectures and be ready for lab discussions.

Exams

Textbook reading assignments

E learning, just.edu.jo

Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, students will beable to

Related

Objective(s)Reference

1.

Understand the most common

connective tissue hyperplasias of the

oral cavity and most commonneoplasms.

Perform a differential diagnosis of anexophytic lesion

Chapter 8 in textbook

- lab images /clinical

cases handed in class

2.

Understand the definitions,pathogenesis, clinical and

histopathologic presentations of

keratosis and related disorders of oral

mucosa

Chapter 9 in textbooklab images /clinical


3.

Understand the definitions,

pathogenesis, clinical and

histopathologic presentations of oralepithelial tumors, melanocytic nevi and

malignant melanoma as well as theepidemiology/etiology of oral cancer

Chapter 10 in textbook

lab images /clinical


4.

Understand the clinical and

pathological features of most commoninfections affecting oral cavity

Chapter 11 and Lab

cases

5.

Understand the clinical andpathological features of most common

ulcerations and vesiculobullous

diseases affecting the oral cavity

Chapter 12 and Labcases

6.Understand the clinical andpathological features of a group of oralmiscellaneous disorders

Chapter 13 and Labcases

7.

Understand the clinical and

pathological features of most commonodontogenic tumors and odontomes

Chapter 15 and Lab

cases

Useful Resources


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Oral and maxillofacial Pathology by Neville et al, Saunders, 2nd

edition 2002, (Developmental Disorders)

Useful websites:

http://www.dental.mu.edu/oralpath/opgloss.html

http://www.usc.edu/hsc/dental/opath/http://www.forsyth.org/oralpathology/http://www.library.vcu.edu/tml/oralpathology/

http://www.mednet.gr/pim/oralpath.htm

http://www.uiowa.edu/~oprm/AtlasWIN/AtlasFrame.html

http://aaomp.org/http://abomp.org/links.htm

http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/hardin/md/dent.html

http://www.usc.edu/hsc/dental/opfs/index.htmlhttp://www.mic.ki.se/MEDIMAGES.html#DentistryandOralHealth

Course ContentWeek Topics

Chapter in

text

1Connective tissues hyperplasia, neoplasia, and relateddisorders 2 lectures, 1 lab

8

2Keratoses and related disorders of the oral mucosa 2lectures, 1 lab

9

3Oral epithelial tumors and melanocytic lesion 3lectures, 1 lab

10

4 Infections of Oral Mucosa 3 lectures, 1 lab 11

5Oral Ulcerations & Vesiculobullous Diseases , 3

lectures 1 lab

12

6Miscellaneous Disorders of Oral mucosa, 1 lecture, 1

lab

13

7Odontomes and Odontogenic Tumors 2 lectures 1 lab 16

Additional Notes

Attendance: Students must attend not less than 90% of all scheduled classes and labs.

Class participation is required. Should an absence be necessary, student shouldcontact the course instructor within 1 week.


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