ORAL PATHOLOGY
Dr. Saleem Shaikh
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Oral pathology (2 credit hours, 1 theory and 1
practical)
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The following percentages (%) of the total grade will be assigned:
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Theoretical part ………….…………..………………50%
Practical part……………………………………………50%
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In-course assessments……………..………….... 60%
o Midterm written examination ……..…
20%
o Midterm practical examination …..…..
15%
o Assessment and attitude ………………….
5%
o Research …………………………………...…...
4%
o Presentation ……………………….…………..
4%
o Quiz….. ……………………………….………..…
2%
o Oral exam ……………………………..…………
10%
Final examination .…………………………………….40 %
o Final practical examination …………15%
o Final written examination ……………25%
Introduction
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Oral Pathology – deals with treating of
conditions causing or resulting from morbid
anatomic or functional changes in the
structures of the mouth.
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The branch of dentistry concerned with the
diseases of oral and para oral structures,
including oral soft tissues and mucous
membranes and the teeth, jaws, and salivary
glands.
During each practical the students will be shown microscopic slides and
Clinical photographs related to the topic. The students are given a laboratory
manual in which they have to identify and label the diagrams and also write
a few important points regarding the diagram. The students will also be
asked a few basic questions to assess their understanding of the subject and
evaluate their cognitive skills.
Sl.
No
1
2
3
4
Criteria
Correct Identification and Labeling
Relevant important points regarding the
diagram
Questions answered correctly
Completion of the assignment in stipulated
time
Total
Score
3
2
3
2
10