Jordan University of Science and Technology

Faculty of Dentistry
Department of Conservative Dentistry
Second Semester
Course Syllabus
Course Information
Course Title Dental Cariology
Course Code Dent 211
Prerequisites N-A
Course ebsite N-A
Instructor Dr.Ghada Maghaireh
!ffice "ocation D4-Level 0
!ffice Phone N-A
!ffice #ours N-A
$%mail gmaghair@jut.edu.jo
Teaching &ssistant's( N-A
Course Description
!hi "oure i deigned to #ring tudent to the "urrent $no%ledge in the &ollo%ing
to'i"( )ntrodu"tion to dental "arie* "lai&i"ation* etiology* mi"ro#iology* and
e'idemiology o& dental "arie. !hi "oure alo "over ugar u#titute* aliva and
dental "arie* dental 'la+ue* diet nutrition and dental "arie* and introdu"tion to
diagnoi o& dental "arie and "arie ri$.
Te)t *oo+
Title
,ential o& dental Carie( the dieae and it
management
&uthor's( -idd* ,d%ina A.M.
Publisher ./&ord 0niverity 1re* ./&ordd2 Ne% 3or$
,ear 2004
$dition 5
rd
edition
*oo+ ebsite N-A
-eferences
Dental Carie( !he Dieae and it Clini"al
Management. .le 6ejer$ov and ,d%ina -idd 7la"$%ell
Mun$gaard 2005* 6irt ,dition
&ssessment Policy
&ssessment Type N-A
.idterm First $)am 40 8
Second $)am N-A
Final $)am 908
&ssignments N-A
&ttendance N-A
Participation NA
Course !b/ectives eights
0ndertanding the "lai&i"ation o& dental "arie
0ndertanding the etiology o& dental "arie
0ndertanding the mi"ro#iology o& dental "arie
0ndertanding the e'idemiology o& dental "arie
0ndertanding the role o& diet and nutrition in dental
"arie
0ndertanding ty'e o& ugar u#titute
0ndertanding the role o& aliva in dental "arie
0ndertanding time determinant o& dental "arie
0ndertanding im'li"ation o& e"ular trend in dental
"arie
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Professionalism Gro violation o& the &ormal "ode are governed #y
0niverity la%* %hi"h delineate the 'ro"edure to
determine %hether a violation o& the "ode o& ethi"
o""urred and* i& o* %hat remedie hould #e im'oed.
:e en"ourage tudent to a#ide %ith the more enitive
a''roa"h to thi #y allo%ing the 'ra"ti"e o& a high
Morality ;or 'ro'er #ehavior<* %hi"h de&ine right and
%rong #y the o"iety* 'hiloo'hy* religion* and individual
"on"ien"e.
=tudent and their intru"tor o&ten ma$e ethi"al "hoi"e
re&le/ively> 7ut ethi"ally enitive ituation* %here time*
emotion and mar$ are 'reured* it #e"ome all too eay
to #e #lind-ided #y tem'tation> !he #et antidote to
ethi"al la'e i to "ommit in advan"e to a et o& ethi"al
'rin"i'le - your 'eronal ethi"al "ode that &ollo% or
gro% to it.
Any di&&i"ulty or "on"ern during the "oure hould #e
'aed dire"tly to the "oure "oordinator.
Makeup Exams )t i a''li"a#le %hen an a""e'ta#le and valid e/"ue i
'reented at the a''li"a#le time
Drop Dat N>A
Cheating )t i unethi"al and illegal #y any mean
?0=! regulation %ill #e a''li"a#le
Attendance )t i mandatory &or all le"ture
Absenteeism !o re"eive "oure "redit* a tudent hould attend a
minimum o& @08 o& the "onta"t hour o& the "la.
=tudent %ho are a#ent &or the le"ture mut "onta"t the
"oure "oordinator 'rior to the "la.
)& a#ent &rom le"ture* then the "oure "oordinator %ill
re&er to related guideline et #y the univerity.
Any tudent %ho i a#ent on a tet day* %ill have to
demontrate an a""e'ta#le medi"al or o"ial tatement
e/'laining the illne or 'eronal "rii a intru"ted #y
their &a"ulty.
)ndividual intru"tor may a""ommodate #y arrangement
&or a ma$e-u' tet only %hen a %ritten re+uet i ent to
and a''roved #y the Dean.
Students with
Special needs
Any tudent %ho &eel that >he may need a""ommodation
&or any ty'e o& dia#ility i en"ouraged to "onta"t the
"oure "oordinator %ho %ill #e ha''y to hel' in any %ay.
A""ommodation to the "oure 'lan "an #e tailored to the
need o& 'e"i&i" individual a&ter "onultation %ith the
dean.
Participation All tudent are highly en"ouraged to 'arti"i'ate in the
"lae.
Individual
conferencing
and
consultations
!he "oure "oordinator i al%ay availa#le to tal$ %ith the
tudent %hen 'ro#lem arie.
)& you have any 'ro#lem that re+uire the attention o& an
intru"tor* do not %ait until the 'ro#lem i
inurmounta#le.
)& a tudent mut tal$ %ith the "oure "oordinator a&ter
o&&i"e hour* an a''ointment "an #e made &or that time.
Do not allo% tenion to #uild-u' to unolva#le
'ro'ortion.
Course changes )n&ormation "ontained in thi "oure outline i "orre"t at
the time o& 'u#li"ation.
Content o& the "oure i revied on an ongoing #ai to
enure relevan"e to "hanging edu"ational* em'loyment
need.
!he "oure "oordinator reerve the right to add or delete
material &rom "oure and %ill endeavor to 'rovide noti"e
o& "hange to tudent a oon a 'oi#le.
!he timeta#le may alo #e revied a""ommodating to
holiday and une/'e"ted o&& day.