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Academic year 2020/2021
Master's Degree (MSc) on DENTISTRY

Coordinator Prof. Giuseppe Pizzo
Class of Master's Degree (MSc) on Dentistry and orthodontics (LM-46)
6 years
PALERMO
Number of seats in national planning: 26
Department of Precision Medicine in Medical, Surgical, and Critical Care
Course Code
2045

Course info
The general objectives and the structure of the studies described below are based on the contents of the Ministerial Decree “New Degree Classes“(2nd cycle), which defines the 2nd cycle Degree Course in accordance with the directives of the European Union and of the Academic Regulations of the University of Palermo. The educational program includes the acquisition of 360 credits (CFU) in the 6-year course, i.e. and about 60 credits per year. The distribution of the 360 credits is determined in accordance with the conditions set out in the Annexes to DM establishing the credits to be allocated to disciplines including the educational activities considered as essential for the formation of the Dentist. A credit, corresponding to an average of 25 hours of, is related to at least 8 hours of frontal teaching and at least 10 hours of practice/professional training, in accordance with the guidelines of the University of Palermo. The remaining hours remain available to the student for revising contents and personal study. The professors in charge of professionalizing courses are also in charge of the relevant professional practice. For each professional practice period a mid-term evaluation might be carried out, and it will be taken into account by the professor for the examination mark. The physiopathological and clinical competences as well as the competences in dentistry acquired through the courses provided by the educational programme, together with clinical practical activities determine and define the professional profile of a Dentist operating in the European Union.
2nd cycle graduates in Dentistry find professional opportunities in the practice of Dentistry, in professional studios and clinics. They can also carry out first and second level management activities in the facilities of the National Health Service. To be admitted to the profession of dentist graduates in Dentistry must pass a state exam which may be taken at the University of Palermo. Dentists may also find employment in research in the clinical, biological, biomechanical research fields. Graduates have also developed the learning skills necessary for postgraduate specialized training (postgraduate medical specialisation, master courses, PhD)
It consists of the presentation of an original dissertation, written by the students under the guidance of a supervising Professors. Dissertations may also be written in foreign language, previously agreed upon.

course outline
Teachings first year
credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
13579 - GENERAL AND APPLIED HISTOLOGY - INTEGRATED COURSE Details LA ROCCA (PA) 8.0 1 V
ORAL HISTOLOGY AND EMBRYOLOGY LA ROCCA (PA) 3.0 A BIO/17
GENERAL HISTOLOGY AND EMBRYOLOGY RUSSO (CU) 5.0 A BIO/17
17186 - APPLIED PHYSICS Details MILITELLO (PO) 7.0 1 V A FIS/07
17614 - SCIENTIFIC ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND COMPUTER SCIENCE - INTEGRATED COURSE Details VITABILE (PO) 8.0 1 V
COMPUTER SCIENCE VITABILE (PO) 3.0 B INF/01
SCIENTIFIC ENGLISH LANGUAGE CANZIANI (RU) 5.0 B L-LIN/12
17707 - CHEMISTRY AND INTRODUCTORY BIOCHEMISTRY Details BUTERA (RU) 5.0 1 V A BIO/10
01617 - BIOLOGY AND GENETICS - INTEGRATED COURSE SEIDITA (RU) 9.0 2 V
GENERAL AND APPLIED GENETICS SEIDITA (RU) 3.0 A BIO/13
GENERAL AND APPLIED BIOLOGY CONIGLIARO (PA) 6.0 A BIO/13
13577 - HUMAN AND APPLIED ANATOMY . INTEGRATED COURSE CARINI (PA) 10.0 2 V
HUMAN ANATOMY RAPPA (PA) 6.0 A BIO/16
ANATOMY OF THE STOMATOGNATIC SYSTEM CARINI (PA) 4.0 A BIO/16
19313 - PREVENTIVE AND COMMUNITY DENTISTRY - INTEGRATED COURSE Details PIZZO (PO) 7.0 2 V
PREVENTIVE AND COMMUNITY DENTISTRY PIZZO (PO) 4.0 B MED/28
MEDICAL STATISTICS MATRANGA (PO) 3.0 A MED/01
19358 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: PREVENTIVE AND COMMUNITY DENTISTRY Details PIZZO (PO) 2.0 2 G F
Teachings second year
credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
05209 - MICROBIOLOGY AND GENERAL PATHOLOGY - INTEGRATED COURSE Details CANDORE (PO) 11.0 1 V
GENERAL PATHOLOGY CANDORE (PO) 6.0 B MED/04
MICROBIOLOGY AND CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY GIAMMANCO (PO) 5.0 B MED/07
14213 - HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF STOMATOGNATIC APPARATUS - INTEGRATED COURSE Details CASARRUBEA (PA) 10.0 1 V
STOMATOGNATIC APPARATUS PHYSIOLOGY CASARRUBEA (PA) 4.0 A BIO/09
HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY CASARRUBEA (PA) 6.0 A BIO/09
17142 - BIOCHEMISTRY AND CLINICAL MOLECULAR BIOLOGY - INTEGRATED COURSE Details SCAZZONE (PA) 8.0 1 V
CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND CLINICAL MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AGNELLO (PA) 3.0 B BIO/12
BIOCHEMISTRY SCAZZONE (PA) 5.0 A BIO/10
11641 - GENERAL AND APPLIED HYGIENE Details VITALE (PO) 7.0 2 V B MED/42
19312 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: BASIC PRINCIPLES OF ODONTODTOMATOLOGY 3.0 2 G F
19357 - PRINCIPLES OF ODONTOSTOMATOLOGY - INTEGRATED COURSE Details DI FEDE (PA) 9.0 2 V
DENTAL HYGIENE PANZARELLA (RD) 3.0 B MED/50
GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY SEMINERIO (PC) 3.0 A M-PSI/01
INTRODUCTORY ODONTOSTOMATOLOGY DI FEDE (PA) 3.0 B MED/28
Teachings third year
credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
02313 - LABORATORY DIAGNOSTICS - INTEGRATED COURSE MARTORANA (RU) 9.0 1 V
PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY MARTORANA (RU) 6.0 B MED/08
CLINICAL PATHOLOGY CANCILA (RD) 3.0 B MED/05
03137 - PHARMACOLOGY Details PLESCIA (PA) 6.0 1 V B BIO/14
17144 - DENTAL MATERIALS AND PROSTHETIC TECHNOLOGIES - INTEGRATED COURSE CARADONNA (RU) 6.0 1 V
DENTAL MATERIALS CARADONNA (RU) 3.0 B MED/28
PROSTHETIC AND LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIES CUMBO (RU) 3.0 B MED/28
17669 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: IMAGE DIAGNOSTICS AND RADIOTHERAPY LO CASTO (PA) 2.0 1 G F
17678 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: DENTAL MATERIALS AND PROSTHETIC TECHNIQUES CUMBO (RU) 4.0 1 G F
57005 - IMAGE DIAGNOSTICS AND RADIOTHERAPY Details LO CASTO (PA) 6.0 1 V B MED/36
06358 - MEDICAL SCIENCES 1 - INTEGRATED COURSE CAMMA' (PO) 11.0 2 V
INTERNAL MEDICINE LICATA (PA) 5.0 B MED/09
GASTROENTEROLOGY CAMMA' (PO) 3.0 C MED/12
ENDOCRINOLOGY GIORDANO (PQ) 3.0 C MED/13
06360 - MEDICAL SCIENCES 2 - INTEGRATED COURSE Details BONGIORNO (PO) 9.0 2 V
INFECTIOUS DISEASES DI CARLO (PA) 3.0 B MED/17
CUTANEOUS AND VENEREAL DISEASES BONGIORNO (PO) 3.0 B MED/35
BLOOD DISEASES NAPOLITANO (PA) 3.0 B MED/15
17675 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: SPECIALIST ODONTOSTOMATOLOGICAL PATHOLOGY CAMPISI (PO) 4.0 2 G F
19355 - ORAL DISEASES- INTEGRATED COURSE Details CAMPISI (PO) 8.0 2 V
SPECIALIST ODONTOSTOMATOLOGICAL PATHOLOGY CAMPISI (PO) 6.0 B MED/28
APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES CAMPISI (PO) 2.0 B MED/50
Teachings fourth year
credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
14230 - SURGICAL SCIENCES - INTEGRATED COURSE RAINERI (PA) 10.0 1 V
GENERAL SURGERY GUERCIO (RU) 4.0 B MED/18
ANAESTHESIOLOGY AND EMERGENCY CARE RAINERI (PA) 6.0 B MED/41
14239 - FORENSIC AND OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE - INTEGRATED COURSE Details ZERBO (PA) 6.0 1 V
OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE VERSO (RU) 3.0 C MED/44
FORENSIC MEDICINE ZERBO (PA) 3.0 B MED/43
14257 - ORAL SURGERY I Details TORTORICI (PA) 4.0 1 V B MED/28
17621 - NEUROLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY - INTEGRATED COURSE MONASTERO (PA) 6.0 1 V
PSYCHIATRY FERRARO (RD) 3.0 B MED/25
NEUROLOGY MONASTERO (PA) 3.0 B MED/26
17671 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE - ANAESTHESIA AND EMERGENCY CARE RAINERI (PA) 3.0 1 G F
17682 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: ORAL SURGERY I Details TORTORICI (PA) 2.0 1 G F
08488 - ORTHOGNATODONTICS - INTEGRATED COURSE Details SCARDINA (PO) 7.0 2 V
ORTHODONTICS I DI FEDE (PA) 4.0 B MED/28
GNATOLOGY SCARDINA (PO) 3.0 B MED/28
14258 - PERIODONTOLOGY AND DENTAL PROSTHESIS - INTEGRATED COURSE Details PIZZO (PO) 8.0 2 V
PERIODONTOLOGY I PIZZO (PO) 3.0 B MED/28
DENTAL PROSTHESIS I MAUCERI (RD) 5.0 B MED/28
17145 - CARIOLOGY, CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY AND ENDODONTICS - INTEGRATED COURSE Details GALLINA (PO) 7.0 2 V
CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY I GALLINA (PO) 4.0 B MED/28
ENDODONTICS I CUMBO (RU) 3.0 B MED/28
17683 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: CARIOLOGY, CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY AND ENDODONTICS CUMBO (RU) 4.0 2 G F
17684 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: ORTHOGNATODONTICS DI FEDE (PA) 2.0 2 G F
17685 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: PERIODONTOLOGY AND DENTAL PROSTHESIS PIZZO (PO) 3.0 2 G F
Teachings fifth year
credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
14241 - ENDODONTICS AND RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY - INTEGRATED COURSE Details SCARDINA (PO) 7.0 1 V
CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY II SCARDINA (PO) 3.0 B MED/28
ENDODONTICS II CUMBO (RU) 4.0 B MED/28
14245 - DENTAL PROSTHESIS II Details MAUCERI (RU) 3.0 1 V B MED/28
17620 - PATHOLOGY AND MEDICAL-SURGICAL THERAPY OF THE HEAD AND NECK DISTRICT - INTEGRATED COURSE Details CARADONNA (RU) 9.0 1 V
MEDICAL ONCOLOGY GALVANO (PA) 3.0 C MED/06
PLASTIC SURGERY CORRADINO (PA) 3.0 B MED/19
MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY CARADONNA (RU) 3.0 B MED/29
17672 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: ENDODONTICS AND RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY 3.0 1 G F
17676 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: DENTAL PROSTHESIS II 3.0 1 G F
17686 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: PERIODONTOLOGY II 3.0 1 G F
83861 - PERIODONTOLOGY II GALLO (RU) 5.0 1 V B MED/28
14247 - PAEDIATRIC DENTISTRY - INTEGRATED COURSE Details GIULIANA (PO) 8.0 2 V
PAEDIATRIC DENTISTRY GIULIANA (PO) 5.0 B MED/28
GENERAL AND SPECIALIST PAEDIATRICS MAGGIO (PA) 3.0 B MED/38
14259 - ORTHODONTICS II Details BILELLO (RU) 4.0 2 V B MED/28
17619 - CLINICAL ODONTOSTOMATOLOGY - INTEGRATED COURSE Details MESSINA (PO) 8.0 2 V
OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY SARANITI (PA) 3.0 B MED/31
CLINICAL ODONTOSTOMATOLOGY MESSINA (PO) 5.0 B MED/28
17624 - IMPLANTOLOGY AND ORAL SURGERY - INTEGRATED COURSE Details TORTORICI (PA) 6.0 2 V
DENTAL PROSTHESIS III MAUCERI (RU) 3.0 B MED/28
ORAL SURGERY II TORTORICI (PA) 3.0 B MED/28
17673 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: PAEDIATRIC DENTISTRY Details 2.0 2 G F
17674 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: IMPLANTOLOGY AND ORAL SURGERY II Details 2.0 2 G F
17679 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: ORTHODONTICS II 2.0 2 G F
17681 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: CLINICAL ODONTOSTOMATOLOGY 2.0 2 G F
Teachings sixth year
credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
05917 - FINAL EXAMINATION 10.0 1 G E
07554 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE 1 27.0 1 G F
07576 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE 2 17.0 2 G F
ADO Group of subjects 8.0 D
Explaination
Term Term/Semester
Val. Valutation: V = mark in 30/30, G = note
(*) Teaching attended in english
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