aZLHE0711p Bases of Hygiene in Dentistry - lecture

Faculty of Medicine
autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. MUDr. Bc. Zuzana Derflerová Brázdová, DrSc. (lecturer)
doc. MUDr. Jindřich Fiala, CSc. (lecturer)
Mgr. Jana Fialová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Veronika Chuchmová (lecturer)
MUDr. Marie Kolářová, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. Ing. Martin Krsek, CSc., MSc (lecturer)
MUDr. Bohdana Rezková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Veronika Išová (assistant)
Ing. Kateřina Novohradská (assistant)
Guaranteed by
doc. MUDr. Jindřich Fiala, CSc.
Department of Public Health – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Supplier department: Department of Public Health – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Timetable
Wed 20. 9. 16:00–18:30 C15/308, Wed 27. 9. 16:00–18:30 C15/308, Wed 4. 10. 16:00–18:30 C15/308, Wed 11. 10. 16:00–18:30 C15/308, Wed 18. 10. 16:00–18:30 C15/308, Wed 25. 10. 16:00–18:30 C15/308, Wed 1. 11. 16:00–18:30 C15/308
Prerequisites
aZLLM0522p Medical Microbiology II-lect. && aZLPA0622c Pathology II - practice && aZLPF0622c Pathophysiol. II - practice && aZLOP0622p Oral Pathology II - lect. && ( aZLKZ051p Restor.Dentist.-Caries -lect. || aZLKZL051p Restor.Dentististry I -lect. ) && ( aZLED061p Restorat. Dent.-Endo.I -lect. || aZLKED061p Restor. dent.II-Endo. I -lect. ) && aZLPL0663c Prosthetic Dentistry III-prac. && aZLOC0653c Oral Surgery III -pract. && aZLOR0641c Orthodontics I -pract. && aZLPD0631c Periodontology I - practice
Pre-requisites according to the schedule
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of the course, the student will be able to understand and to explain the importance od the significant protective and risk factors and their attribution to health protection and promotion on both individual and public level, with a special concern on oral health problems. The student will understand the main aims and priorities of primary prevention, especially in human nutrition and physical activity, control of the autoagressive behaviors (smoking, alcohol and drug abuse) and creation a safe and ergonomic workplace and environment. The student will know the markers of occupational diseases manifested clinically in the oral cavity. Based on the understanding of the principles of epidemic widespread of communicable diseases, the student will be able to create and aplicate the right anti-epidemic control in his/her praxis.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course, the student will be able:
- to understand and to explain the importance od the significant protective and risk factors and their attribution to health protection and promotion on the both individual and public level, with the special concern on the oral health problems.
- to understand the main aims and priorities of primary prevention, especially in human nutrition and physical activity, control of the autoagressive behaviors (smoking, alcohol and drug abuse) and creation a safe and ergonomic workplace and environment.
- to know the markers of occupational diseases manifested clinically in the oral cavity.
- Based on the understanding of the principles of epidemic widespread of communicable diseases, the student will be able to create and aplicate the right anti-epidemic control in his/her praxis.
Syllabus
  • Hygiene, Preventive medicine – the scope, objectives, main principles. Health determinants, their combined influence and resulting effect. Prevention of diseases: forms, objectives, methods. Main preventable risk factors for cardiovascular diseases and cancer.
  • Dietary guidelines. Food pyramid. Specific nutritional factors in oral health protection and promotion, their natural sources.
  • Occupational risks and prevention of occupational diseases: Occupational risk factors with the specific concern about the dental health. Markers of occupational exposure in the oral cavity. Mercury as an environmental and occupational risk; the contribution of dental health care to the total exposure to mercury. The specificity of dental health care during pregnancy. Occupational risks in working places of health professionals. Principles of the health protection of occupationally exposed workers.
  • Epidemiology of infectious diseases – generally: The basic knowledge of epidemiology - understanding the epidemiological methodology (descriptive, analytic, experimental epidemiology). Chain of infection – epidemic process. The importance of environmental and social circumstances, intensity levels of the process of spreading. Global epidemiology, epidemiologic surveillance Programme of eradication and elimination of infectious diseases. Characterizing the epidemiological measurements and planning of actions for to facilitate minimalization of the diseases spread (isolation, supervision). Desinfection, desinsection, deratization.
  • Epidemiology – parenteral infections Epidemiological characteristics of blood infections and prevention of their spreading.
Literature
  • Kotulán J aj: Preventivní lékařství I, II. Lékařská fakulta MU, 1991, 1992
  • Provazník K aj.: Manuál prevence v lékařské praxi. 3. LF UK Praha, SZÚ Praha, 2003, 2004
Teaching methods
Lectures, seminars. The important part is the course "practical exercises".
Assessment methods
Exam in the form of written test with the choice of answers.
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 15.
Teacher's information
Exam in the form of written test with the choice of answers.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2017, autumn 2018, autumn 2019, autumn 2020, autumn 2021, autumn 2022, autumn 2024.
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