Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Head and Neck Anatomy (Cross-Disc.)
Other languages of instruction: Catalan
Teaching staff
Introduction
The subject of Head and Neck Anatomy is a core subject taught in the first year of any of the following Dentistry Masters: International Master in Oral Surgery, Comprehensive Dentistry, Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics and Periodontics.
The goals of the subject are deepen with the basic knowledge of anatomy of the head and neck, as well as learn how to apply this knowledge clinically.
Pre-course requirements
It's required to have the degree in Dentistry, which involves having the basic knowledge of head and neck anatomy and embryology.
Objectives
Theoretical objectives: online
- bones of the face
- mastication muscles and facial expression muscles
- dissection techniques
- oral cavity and oropharynx
- facial irrigation and innervation
Practical goals:
- being able to identify the different anatomical structures
- to apply theoretical knowledge in clinical practice
Competences/Learning outcomes of the degree programme
- Encourage students to update and train continuously
- pre-clinical work with phantoms in order to apply theoretical knowledge
Practical application of theoretical knowledge daily
Learning outcomes of the subject
The knowledge gained in this course will give the student a three-dimensional view of the anatomy and development of the head and neck. This is essential for clinical diagnosis and also facilitate the detection and resolution of problems in clinical practice
Syllabus
- bones of the face
- mastication muscles and facial expression muscles
- dissection techniques
- oral cavity and oropharynx
- facial irrigation and innervation
Teaching and learning activities
In blended
Theoretical part will b online and the practical dissection part may be divided in two groups
Evaluation systems and criteria
In blended
A multiple choice test will be done online with only one correct answer .A 5 score is needed to pass.
The practical part will also be evaluated.
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