Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Dentistry Program of Dentistry
Lecture Code J1507200 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 成人・高齢者歯科学
Subject Name
(Katakana)
セイジン・コウレイシャシカガク
Subject Name in
English
Lifestyle-related Dentistry and Geriatric Dentistry
Instructor MIZUNO NORIYOSHI,OUE KANA,TAKEUCHI MAHO,ITO NANAKO,YOSHIKAWA MINEKA,NIKAWA HIROKI,SUGITA MAKOTO,TOBIUME KEI,OUHARA KAZUHISA,NISI HIROMI,MATSUDA SHINJI
Instructor
(Katakana)
ミズノ ノリヨシ,オオウエ カナ,タケウチ マホ,イトウ ナナコ,ヨシカワ ミネカ,ニカワ ヒロキ,スギタ マコト,トビウメ ケイ,オウハラ カズヒサ,ニシ ヒロミ,マツダ シンジ
Campus Kasumi Semester/Term 4th-Year,  First Semester,  2Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2T) Fri5-8:DEN Large Lecture Rm
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
By lecture, mainly 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 27 : Health Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 02 : Dental Sciences
Eligible Students School of Dentistry: 9th, School of Oral Health Science: 5th
Keywords oral, periodontitis, systemic disease 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Learn about the characteristics of the oral cavity in adults and the elderly and understand how to counteract and treat the various problems associated with oral lesions and disorders. 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Dentistry
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・Knowledge regarding basic and clinical dental medicine
・Knowledge of life sciences
(Comprehensive Abilities)
・Rich humanity, understanding of professional responsibilities of a dentist, and general capabilities including basic knowledge, skills, and attitude required for putting such responsibilities into practice 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
To understand the oral and systemic disiase 
Class Schedule lesson1 Overview of Lecture
lesson2 Periodontal disease and Diabetes
lesson3 Rheumatoid Arthritis and Periodontitis
lesson4 Heart Disease and Periodontitis
lesson5 The close collaboration between medical and dental fields

lesson6 Dental management of elderly patients
lesson7 Age-related changes in physiological, metabolic and immunological functions
lesson8 Course Guidance of Lecture
lesson9 Oral diseases for Geriatric people
lesson10 Oral diseases for Geriatric people
lesson11 Think about the diagnosis of periodontitis in geriatric
lesson12 Mobile dental service for elderly who needs nursing care
lesson13 Denture plaque and denture cleansers
lesson14 Dentistry for dementia
lesson15 Case Study/ Group Discussion

Paper test will  be carried out 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Handout and others 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) PowerPoint, Handout and others 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Please follow each instructer 
Requirements none 
Grading Method Assignment submission, attendance record, Paper test will  be carried out 
Practical Experience Experienced  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it Faculty members who are dentists will lecture on oral characteristics in adults and the elderly. 
Message  
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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