Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology and Oral Microbiology

Lesson plan for I BDS

Subject	Lecture Hours	Practical Hours	Total Hours
Dental Anatomy Embryology, and Oral Histology	105	250	355

S.No.	Topic	No.of Hours
1.	Introduction to tooth morphology	3
2.	Morphology of Deciduous teeth	2
3.	Maxillary Incisors	5
4.	Maxillary Canine	3
5.	Maxillary premolars	5
6.	Maxillary Molars	4
7.	Mandibular Incisors	4
8.	Mandibular Canine	2
9.	Mandibular premolars	6
10.	Mandibular Molars	4
11.	Occlusion	2
12.	Brief review of development of face, jaws, lip, palate & tongue, with applied aspects.	6
13.	Development of teeth	8
14.	Eruption of deciduous & Permanent teeth	3
15.	Shedding of teeth	1
16.	Enamel	6
17.	Dentine	5
18.	Cementum	3
19.	Pulp tissue	3
20.	Periodontal ligament	3
21.	Alveolar bone	5
22.	Oral Mucosa	9
23.	Salivary Glands	6
24.	TM Joint	3
25.	Maxillary Sinus	2
26.	Processing of Hard & soft tissues for microscopic study	2
27.	Basic histochemical staining patterns of oral tissues	1
28.	Saliva	3
29.	Mastication	2
30.	Deglutition	1
31.	Calcium, Phosphorous & fluoride metabolism	2
32.	Theories of Mineralization	2
33.	Physiology of Taste	2
34.	Physiology of Speech	2

* Students will have didactic lectures

S.No.	Topic	No.of Hours
1.	Tooth morphology & Spotters	8
Carving:
2.	Basic exercises (cube, dumbbell)	15
3.	Maxillary Incisors	20
4.	Mandibular Incisors	20
5.	Maxillary Canine	14
6.	Mandibular Canine	14
7.	Maxillary premolars	30
8.	Mandibular premolars	30
9.	Maxillary firstMolar	14
10.	Mandibular first Molar	14
Histology slide discussion:
11.	Development of teeth	8
12.	Enamel	10
13.	Dentine	10
14.	Cementum	8
15.	Pulp tissue	4
16.	Periodontal ligament	4
17.	Alveolar bone	4
18.	Oral Mucosa	10
19.	Salivary Glands	8
20.	Processing of Hard & soft tissues for microscopic study	4
21.	Basic histochemical staining patterns of oral tissues	4

Students will have:
- Demonstration and discussion for tooth carving
- Demonstration and discussions for spotters
- Demonstration and discussions for histology slides

Subject	Lecture hours	Practical hours	Total hours
Oral Pathology & Microbiology	145	130	275

S.No.	Topic	No.of Hours
1.	Introduction	2
2.	Developmental disturbances of teeth, jaws and soft tissues of oral &paraoral region	10
3.	Dental Caries	8
4.	Pulp &Periapical Pathology & Osteomyelitis	6
5.	Periodontal Diseases	3
6.	Microbial infections of oral soft tissues – Bacterial – Viral – Fungal	6 7 4
7.	Common non- inflammatory diseases involving the jaws	8
8.	Diseases of TM Joint	4
9.	Cysts of the Oral &Paraoral region	10
10.	Tumours of the Oral Cavity a) Odontogenic b) Non-odontogenic – Benign Epithelial – Benign Mesenchymal – Malignant Epithelial – Malignant Mesenchymal c) Salivary Gland	6 3 6 5 5 6
11.	Traumatic, Reactive & Regressive lesions of Oral Cavity	3
12.	Non neoplastic Salivary Gland Diseases	4
13.	Oral manifestations of Systemic Diseases involving Oral cavity	8
14.	Mucocutaneous Lesions	10
15.	Diseases of the Nerves	4
16.	Pigmentation of Oral &Paraoral region & Discolouration of teeth	3
17.	Diseases of Maxillary Sinus	4
18.	a) ORAL PRECANCER – CANCER b) Biopsy	6 2
19.	Principles of Basic Forensic Odontology	7

* Students will have didactic lectures

S.No.	Topic	No.of Hours
1.	Introduction	2
2.	Developmental disturbances of teeth, jaws and soft tissues of oral &paraoral region	5
3.	Common non- inflammatory diseases involving the jaws	5
4.	Cysts of the Oral &Paraoral region	6
5.	Tumours of the Oral Cavity a) Odontogenic b) Non-odontogenic – Benign Epithelial – Benign Mesenchymal – Malignant Epithelial – Malignant Mesenchymal c) Salivary Gland	6 4 8 8 4 6
6.	Traumatic, Reactive & Regressive lesions of Oral Cavity	4
7.	Non neoplastic Salivary Gland Diseases	4
8.	Mucocutaneous Lesions	6
9.	Oral precancer – cancer	8

Students will have:
- Demonstration and discussions for histopathology slides.
- Demonstration and discussions for spotters

Topics will be assigned by Head of the Department to the postgraduate students, year-wise.
Schedule of presentations will be given.
Postgraduate student will get approval of the word document from the staff for the assigned topic.
Student will then prepare the power point and take approval.
Presentation will be done by the student on the scheduled date and time.
Discussion and evaluation will be done on the presented topic.

Articles (Original research, Systematic review, Meta-analysis) will be assigned by Head of the Department to the postgraduate students, year-wise.
Schedule of presentations will be given.
Postgraduate student will get approval of the written material on the approved article from the staff.
Student will then prepare the power point and take approval.
Presentation will be done by the student on the scheduled date and time.
Discussion and evaluation will be done on the presented topic.

Special cases (Pre-cancer, cancer, reactive lesions) will be assigned by Head of the Department to the postgraduate students, year-wise.
Schedule of presentations will be given
Postgraduate student will get approval of the filled case record sheet on the approved case from the staff.
Student will then prepare the power point and take approval.
Presentation will be done by the student on the scheduled date and time.
Discussion and evaluation will be done on the presented topic.

Schedule of discussions will be given to the students, year-wise.
Student will learn about the assigned topic and attend discussion.
Discussion will be done on the scheduled topic by the respective staff on the scheduled time and date.
Student will draw the diagrams related to the discussed topic in the observation and get approval.
Approved diagrams will be copied to the Histopathology Record book by the student.

An important criterion for the postgraduates, to get eligibility for final examinations is to attend the specialty association conferences/Conventions/workshops.
They are supposed to present scientific papers/posters in atleast one National Conference, one National Postgraduate Convention and one state level conference.
They need to attend at least one National conference and one National PG convention or one State Level conference.