Comprehensive Exam Track: Total Credit Hours Required to Finish the Degree ( 58 Credit Hours ) as Follows
Specialization Requirements
Students must pass all of the following courses
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Course Number |
Course Name |
Weekly Hours |
Cr. Hrs. |
Prerequisite |
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Theoretical |
Practical |
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| 151106215 | BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS) | The AHA’s BLS course trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate ventilations and provide early use of an AED. Reflects science and education from the American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC). | - | 0 |
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| 152136010 | RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND BIOSTATISTICS | The objective of this course is to give a general introduction to research methods. This course includes a detailed curriculum in statistics that introduces the principles of statistics and their applications in the field of medical research with specially selected examples from Sunni research. Parallel to this is a lecture that includes the basic principles of research methodology and its applications on computers such as data and image processing, as well as operating systems, and lectures from each of the research groups in the College of Dentistry. The purpose of these lectures is to outline the research that is still in progress, with an emphasis on the principles and procedures used in the research projects. | 3 | - | 3 |
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| 152136020 | BASIC PERIODONTOLOGY | This is a 2-credit hour postgraduate theoretical course. It is the first specialty course in periodontology, and is designed to provide postgraduate students of periodontics with an introduction to theoretical and clinical concepts in periodontology. This course will enhance previous knowledge and provide students with new information with regards to both basic science and practical fields. Most lectures in this course will be given in conventional lecture style. Assignments and/or quizzes may be given to students by staff participating in the course. | 2 | - | 2 |
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| 152136030 | ADVANCED PERIODONTOLOGY | This is a 2-credit hour course designed for postgraduate students in periodontology. It covers conventional periodontal therapy, chemotherapeutic agents used in periodontal practice, principles of periodontal surgery, resective osseous surgery, regenerative periodontal therapy and mucogingival (plastic) surgery. In addition, this course emphasizes the importance and principles of interdisciplinary cooperation for patient management. This course comes after students have built up knowledge in previous courses regarding the structure, function, biochemistry and molecular biology of periodontal tissues, as well as knowledge of the aetiology and pathogenesis | 2 | - | 2 |
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| 152136040 | CURRENT TOPICS IN PERIODONTOLOGY | A theoretical 2-hour course designed to provide postgraduate students with a current knowledge of the major aspects of periodontology. This course will focus on building the student’s skill in following up recent literature, appraising it and carrying out critical assessment that includes: examination, diagnosis, treatment planning, evidence based dentistry, preventive therapy, surgical procedure, and dental implant. The course is carried out in a series of two hourly seminars in which one of the topics is discussed, presented and the related relevant and recent literature is reviewed. | 2 | - | 2 |
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| 152136050 | BASIC DENTAL IMPLANTOLOGY | The graduate student will gain knowledge about dental implants. The objectives will be for the graduate student to be able to read, interpret and critically review the literature describing (1) the history of implantology, (2) the basic science of osseointegration, (3) the surgical, prosthetic and restorative considerations for the partially and fully edentulous patient, (4) the occlusal considerations of implant treatment; (5) the surgical placement and restorative procedures, the implant systems, and (6) the management of dental implant patients among the different specialists. | 2 | - | 2 |
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| 152136060 | ADVANCED DENTAL IMPLANTOLOGY | The graduate student will gain knowledge about advanced procedures and concepts related to dental implants. The objectives will be for the graduate student to be able to read, interpret and critically review the classical and recent literature describing (1) the guided bone regeneration, (2) the soft tissue management, (3) the advanced surgical, prosthetic and restorative considerations for the partially and fully edentulous patient, (4) the peri-implantitis ; (5) the surgical placement of implants in the periodontally compromised patients, and (6) the management of severely atrophic maxilla and mandible. | 2 | - | 2 |
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| 152136070 | CLINICAL TRAINING IN PERIODONTOLOGY I | This is a four-credit hour, postgraduate pre-clinical and clinical, problem-based learning course designed to prepare new residents in periodontics for clinical activities. It includes seminar discussions and laboratory experiences of common therapeutic techniques used in basic periodontal therapy, including periodontal data collection, diagnosis and treatment planning. | - | 4 |
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| 152136080 | CLINICAL TRAINING IN PERIODONTOLOGY II | This is a four-credit hour, postgraduate pre-clinical and clinical, problem-based learning course designed to prepare new residents in periodontics for clinical activities. It includes seminar discussions and laboratory experiences of common therapeutic techniques used in advanced periodontal therapy, including fundamental periodontal incisions, flaps and sutures. | - | 4 |
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| 152136090 | CLINICAL TRAINING IN PERIODONTOLOGY III | This course is totally composed of practical sessions. This is the third clinical course for the clinical master students in periodontology. This course aims to provide residents with guidance, experience and management of different periodontal problems and the associated skills, knowledge which is necessary to practice clinical Periodontology. | - | 4 |
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| 152136100 | CLINICAL TRAINING IN PERIODONTOLOGY IV | This course aims to provide second year residents with guidance, experience and management of different periodontal problems and the associated skills, knowledge which is necessary to perform simple implant surgeries. | - | 4 |
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| 152136110 | CLINICAL TRAINING IN PERIODONTOLOGY V | This course is totally composed of practical sessions. This is the fifth clinical course for master students in periodontology. This course aims to guide residents in the management of more advanced periodontal conditions including furcation-involved teeth. This course also provides in-depth clinical experience in dealing with perio-prostho, perio-ortho and perio-endo conditions. In addition, the resident will gain more clinical experience in perform implant surgeries. | - | 4 |
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| 152136120 | CLINICAL TRAINING IN PERIODONTOLOGY VI | This is a four-credit hour, postgraduate clinial, problem-based learning course designed to prepare residents in periodontics to treat patients with dental implants in the zone of esthetic priority and to treat failures of implant dentistry in the esthetic zone. | - | 4 |
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| 152136130 | CLINICAL TRAINING IN PERIODONTOLOGY VII | This course aims to provide third year residents with guidance, experience and management of different periodontal problems and the associated skills, knowledge which is necessary to practice clinical Periodontology at a specialist level. | - | 4 |
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| 152136140 | CLINICAL TRAINING IN PERIODONTOLOGY VIII | This course aims to enhance last year postgraduate residents in Periodontology to finish their clinical cases, provide supportive periodontal therapy to their patients and present at least 5 fully documented complete clinical cases at the time they present their master theses. | - | 4 |
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| 152136150 | CLINICAL TRAINING IN PERIODONTOLOGY IX | This course aims to enhance last year postgraduate residents in Periodontology to finish their ongoing clinical cases and provide supportive periodontal therapy to their patients. | - | 4 |
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| 152136160 | SEMINAR I | Seminar I provides a comprehensive analysis of current and emerging topics in the field of periodontology and implant dentistry. The objective of this seminar is to facilitate in-depth discussions and comprehensive analysis of current advancements, complex situations, and novel treatment methods in the field. | 5 | - | 5 |
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| 152136170 | SEMINAR II | This course, Seminar II, explores research methodology and the integration of therapeutic advancements in the field of periodontology and implant dentistry. The primary objective is to refine students' comprehension of research methodologies, data analysis, and the implementation of novel approaches in clinical settings. | 4 | - | 4 |
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Thesis\Treatise Track: Total Credit Hours Required to Finish the Degree ( 58 Credit Hours ) as Follows
Specialization Requirements
Students must pass all of the following courses plus ( 9 ) credit hours for the Thesis
|
Course Number |
Course Name |
Weekly Hours |
Cr. Hrs. |
Prerequisite |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Theoretical |
Practical |
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| 151106215 | BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS) | The AHA’s BLS course trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate ventilations and provide early use of an AED. Reflects science and education from the American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC). | - | 0 |
- |
|
| 152136010 | RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND BIOSTATISTICS | The objective of this course is to give a general introduction to research methods. This course includes a detailed curriculum in statistics that introduces the principles of statistics and their applications in the field of medical research with specially selected examples from Sunni research. Parallel to this is a lecture that includes the basic principles of research methodology and its applications on computers such as data and image processing, as well as operating systems, and lectures from each of the research groups in the College of Dentistry. The purpose of these lectures is to outline the research that is still in progress, with an emphasis on the principles and procedures used in the research projects. | 3 | - | 3 |
- |
| 152136020 | BASIC PERIODONTOLOGY | This is a 2-credit hour postgraduate theoretical course. It is the first specialty course in periodontology, and is designed to provide postgraduate students of periodontics with an introduction to theoretical and clinical concepts in periodontology. This course will enhance previous knowledge and provide students with new information with regards to both basic science and practical fields. Most lectures in this course will be given in conventional lecture style. Assignments and/or quizzes may be given to students by staff participating in the course. | 2 | - | 2 |
- |
| 152136030 | ADVANCED PERIODONTOLOGY | This is a 2-credit hour course designed for postgraduate students in periodontology. It covers conventional periodontal therapy, chemotherapeutic agents used in periodontal practice, principles of periodontal surgery, resective osseous surgery, regenerative periodontal therapy and mucogingival (plastic) surgery. In addition, this course emphasizes the importance and principles of interdisciplinary cooperation for patient management. This course comes after students have built up knowledge in previous courses regarding the structure, function, biochemistry and molecular biology of periodontal tissues, as well as knowledge of the aetiology and pathogenesis | 2 | - | 2 |
- |
| 152136040 | CURRENT TOPICS IN PERIODONTOLOGY | A theoretical 2-hour course designed to provide postgraduate students with a current knowledge of the major aspects of periodontology. This course will focus on building the student’s skill in following up recent literature, appraising it and carrying out critical assessment that includes: examination, diagnosis, treatment planning, evidence based dentistry, preventive therapy, surgical procedure, and dental implant. The course is carried out in a series of two hourly seminars in which one of the topics is discussed, presented and the related relevant and recent literature is reviewed. | 2 | - | 2 |
- |
| 152136050 | BASIC DENTAL IMPLANTOLOGY | The graduate student will gain knowledge about dental implants. The objectives will be for the graduate student to be able to read, interpret and critically review the literature describing (1) the history of implantology, (2) the basic science of osseointegration, (3) the surgical, prosthetic and restorative considerations for the partially and fully edentulous patient, (4) the occlusal considerations of implant treatment; (5) the surgical placement and restorative procedures, the implant systems, and (6) the management of dental implant patients among the different specialists. | 2 | - | 2 |
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| 152136060 | ADVANCED DENTAL IMPLANTOLOGY | The graduate student will gain knowledge about advanced procedures and concepts related to dental implants. The objectives will be for the graduate student to be able to read, interpret and critically review the classical and recent literature describing (1) the guided bone regeneration, (2) the soft tissue management, (3) the advanced surgical, prosthetic and restorative considerations for the partially and fully edentulous patient, (4) the peri-implantitis ; (5) the surgical placement of implants in the periodontally compromised patients, and (6) the management of severely atrophic maxilla and mandible. | 2 | - | 2 |
- |
| 152136070 | CLINICAL TRAINING IN PERIODONTOLOGY I | This is a four-credit hour, postgraduate pre-clinical and clinical, problem-based learning course designed to prepare new residents in periodontics for clinical activities. It includes seminar discussions and laboratory experiences of common therapeutic techniques used in basic periodontal therapy, including periodontal data collection, diagnosis and treatment planning. | - | 4 |
- |
|
| 152136080 | CLINICAL TRAINING IN PERIODONTOLOGY II | This is a four-credit hour, postgraduate pre-clinical and clinical, problem-based learning course designed to prepare new residents in periodontics for clinical activities. It includes seminar discussions and laboratory experiences of common therapeutic techniques used in advanced periodontal therapy, including fundamental periodontal incisions, flaps and sutures. | - | 4 |
- |
|
| 152136090 | CLINICAL TRAINING IN PERIODONTOLOGY III | This course is totally composed of practical sessions. This is the third clinical course for the clinical master students in periodontology. This course aims to provide residents with guidance, experience and management of different periodontal problems and the associated skills, knowledge which is necessary to practice clinical Periodontology. | - | 4 |
- |
|
| 152136100 | CLINICAL TRAINING IN PERIODONTOLOGY IV | This course aims to provide second year residents with guidance, experience and management of different periodontal problems and the associated skills, knowledge which is necessary to perform simple implant surgeries. | - | 4 |
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|
| 152136110 | CLINICAL TRAINING IN PERIODONTOLOGY V | This course is totally composed of practical sessions. This is the fifth clinical course for master students in periodontology. This course aims to guide residents in the management of more advanced periodontal conditions including furcation-involved teeth. This course also provides in-depth clinical experience in dealing with perio-prostho, perio-ortho and perio-endo conditions. In addition, the resident will gain more clinical experience in perform implant surgeries. | - | 4 |
- |
|
| 152136120 | CLINICAL TRAINING IN PERIODONTOLOGY VI | This is a four-credit hour, postgraduate clinial, problem-based learning course designed to prepare residents in periodontics to treat patients with dental implants in the zone of esthetic priority and to treat failures of implant dentistry in the esthetic zone. | - | 4 |
- |
|
| 152136130 | CLINICAL TRAINING IN PERIODONTOLOGY VII | This course aims to provide third year residents with guidance, experience and management of different periodontal problems and the associated skills, knowledge which is necessary to practice clinical Periodontology at a specialist level. | - | 4 |
- |
|
| 152136140 | CLINICAL TRAINING IN PERIODONTOLOGY VIII | This course aims to enhance last year postgraduate residents in Periodontology to finish their clinical cases, provide supportive periodontal therapy to their patients and present at least 5 fully documented complete clinical cases at the time they present their master theses. | - | 4 |
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| 152136150 | CLINICAL TRAINING IN PERIODONTOLOGY IX | This course aims to enhance last year postgraduate residents in Periodontology to finish their ongoing clinical cases and provide supportive periodontal therapy to their patients. | - | 4 |
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