Dental Medicine · Year 3 · MU Plovdiv
Dental Prevention
The full MU Plovdiv syllabus for Dental Prevention, Dental Medicine, Year 3: 23 topics, 6 topics with a free study note (33 minutes of reading), and 75 flashcards. Updated 10 November 2026.
- syllabus topics
- 23
- free notes
- 6
- flashcards
- 75
- of reading
- 33 min
Syllabus
The topics in the order of the MU Plovdiv syllabus. Each one with a note opens in AceMed once you're signed in.
- 1. Basics of dental prevention – aim, basic directions, types, strategies and forms of dental prevention - responsibilities of the society, resources for dental prevention.9. Oral health prevention. Primary prevention.4 min · 6 cards
- 2. Etiology of dental caries – the role of primary factors.32. Tooth caries – etiology and pathogenesis; examination methods.7 min · 17 cards
- 3. Etiology of dental caries – the role of secondary factors.32. Tooth caries – etiology and pathogenesis; examination methods.7 min · 17 cards
- 4. Pathogenesis of dental caries – theories, contemporary opinion, exchange processes in the enamel /posteruptive mineralization, demineralization and remineralization of enamel/.32. Tooth caries – etiology and pathogenesis; examination methods.7 min · 17 cards
- 5. Histopathology of dental caries in the enamel - criteria for stage differentiation, stages, zones of carious lesion, characteristics of the carious process in childhood.Being written
- 6. Histopathology of dental caries in the dentin – stages, caries cone, features of the carious process in childhood.Being written
- 7. Oral hygiene - dental plaque, structure, pathogenic potential.Being written
- 8. Oral hygiene - assessment of dental plaque accumulation /methods and means/. Professional oral hygiene – methods and means, features in childhood.Being written
- 9. Oral hygiene – personal oral hygiene. Mechanical and chemical control of dental plaque, factors determining the effectiveness. Methods and means for personal oral hygiene, features in childhood.Being written
- 10. Instructions for oral hygiene. Methods for tooth brushing – techniques, duration, frequency. Features in different age groups. Individual programs for oral hygiene.Being written
- 11. Nutritional prevention of oral diseases – topical and postabsorptive effect of the diet /role of carbohydrates, sugar substitutes/.Being written
- 12. Nutritional prevention of oral diseases – topical and postabsorptive effect of the diet /role of proteins, fats, minerals and vitamins/.Being written
- 13. Fluoride prevention of dental caries - fluoride metabolism in the human body, mechanisms of caries preventive action, positive effects of fluoride.Being written
- 14. Fluoride prevention of dental caries - toxicology of fluoride, risks for overdose, clinical view and indices for assessment of dental fluorosis.Being written
- 15. Endogenous fluoride prevention – mechanisms of action, optimal daily doses, methods and means.Being written
- 16. Local fluoride prevention – mechanisms of action, methods and means.Being written
- 17. Prevention of dental caries with mineralizing agents - aim, indications, mechanisms of action, factors determining the efficiency, methods and means.Being written
- 18. Prevention of dental caries with dental sealants - aim, indications, mechanism of action, factors determining the efficiency, methods and means.Being written
- 19. Epidemiology of dental caries - contemporary tendencies, indices for evaluation, determining factors, global goals of WHO.Being written
- 20. Epidemiological study of dental caries – aim and stages of the study. Statistical indicators (prevalence of dental caries, tooth decay intensity, activity of dental caries, reduction of dental caries).11. Planning and organizing an epidemiological study – basic stages. · 13. Indices of dental caries morbidity.6 min · 12 cards
- 21. Contemporary strategies for prevention of dental caries and periodontal diseases. Evaluation and prediction of the risk of oral diseases, systems for risk assessment, and individual oral risk profile.Being written
- 22. Preventive programs - types, goals, organization and control.Being written
- 23. Promotion of oral health - guidelines, principles, strategies, process of health promotion, methods of health promotion, health education.8. Health promotion – definition and basic principles.2 min · 6 cards
Other Year 3 subjects
- Conservative Dentistry – Part I41 notes
- Internal Diseases66 notes
- Microbiology38 notes
- Paediatric Dental Medicine – Part I30 notes
- Pathoanatomy (Pathology)69 notes
- Pathophysiology17 notes
- Pharmacology56 notes
- Prosthetic Dentistry – Part II2 notes
- Special Oral Surgery (Local Anaesthesia and Analgesia)2 notes
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