ORAL HYGIENE
Subject
Study program
Code
Study year
Semester
Total hours
Credits
Type of subject
Prerequisites
Perform
department
Responsible
professor
Address
Key words
Oral hygiene
Doctor of dental medicine
2112
2th (second)
4th (fourth)
45
3
Mandatory, dental, clinical subject
Earned credits from: General anatomy, Anatomy of jaws and teeth
and oral biochemistry signiture
Department of periodontology and oral pathology
Prof. Mirjana Popovska, Prof. Maja Pandilova
Periodontology and Oral Pathology Department, Faculty of
Dentistry, Street Vodnjanska No. 18 Skopje. Phone: +389 (0)2
3299 038.
e-mail: popovskam2002@yahoo.com
mpandilova@yahoo.com
Faculty of Dentistry, 1st cycle of studies, mandatory subject, Oral
hygiene
Syllabus
Theoretical lectures
Hours
Patient assesment ,introduction
Patient history , clinical examination and plague detection
Plague assessment and dental plague scores and indices
Dental calculus scores and indices
Plague control
Oral hygiene self-care
Toothbrushing methods
Interdental care
Oral hygiene pharmacology
Professional plague control
Dental stains and menagment
Oral hygiene menagment of orthodontic patients and dental implants
Oral hygiene and patients with special needs
Oral hygiene principles of conceling and maintenanace
Colloguium
Practical lectures
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Introduction, patient managment
Patient history and plague detection
2
2
Dental plague indices
2
Dental calculus scores and indices
Plague control
Oral hygiene self-care
Toothbrushing methods
Interdental care
Oral hygiene pharmacology
Professional plague control
Dental stains and menagment
Oral hygiene menagment of orthodontic patients and dental implants
Oral hygiene and patients with special needs
Review and skills chek up
Colloguium
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Organization
Study method
Subject
objectives &
learning
outcomes
Grading scale of
student’s
activity
Theoretical lectures: 15 hours, Practical lectures: 30 hours.
Interactive lectures (theoretical), work in small groups (exercises)
and other study methods , based on the common
criteria established by the Bologna Agreement.
 Qualified for plague detection.
 Qualified for education of patients in oral hygiene
procedures.
 Qualified for education of patients with special needs in oral
hygiene procedures.
 Qualified for motivation and of patients in oral hygiene
procedures.and communication.

Activity
Participation in
theoretical lectures
Active participation
in theoretical
lectures
Participation in
practical lectures
Active participation
in theoretical
lectures
Continuous
checking of
students knowledge
Final examine
Minimum
3
Credit points
Maximum
5
6
10
3
5
12
20
30
50
9
15
Total
60
100
If a student doesn’t pass the first exam, he will have a chance to
take a examination in the exam session.
Earned credit point Mark
ECTS mark
<60
5
F
60-67
6
E
68-75
7
D
76-84
8
C
85-93
9
B
94-100
10
A
Student
loads/hours
Knowledge
examination
Literature
Language
Lectures
Preparing for lectures
Consultations
Exercises
Preparing for exercises
Total
Evaluation
Total
Credits
15
10
5
30
15
75
15
90
3
Continuous examination and 1 colloquium.
Oralna higiena. Popovska, Radojkova-Nikolovska V
Oralna higiena Popovska , Radojkova-Nikolovska, Nakova M
Oralna higiena Minovska, Pandilova, Ivanovski
Oralno zdravje Ivanovski , Pandilova
Macedonian