Microbiology, Immunology, Virology (BUMK_053)
About Study Course
Learning outcomes
1.Upon successful completion of the course students will acquire the knowledge about morphology and properties of bacteria, microscopic fungi and viruses, their role in disease etiology, human microflora, and oral hygiene and health. Students will be able to understand the role of environmental microflora as a source of contamination, the role of instrument disinfection and sterilization, also the basics of defense mechanisms in human body.
1.Upon successful completion of the course students will be able to apply appropriate microbiological control methods, use disinfection and sterilization.
1.Upon successful completion of the course students will know the importance of oral microflora in dental health, also will be competent to advise patients and recommend preventive measures to maintain optimal oral hygiene and health.
Study course planning
Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
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Dental Hygiene | 1 | First level | Required | Dagnija Rostoka, Šarlote Agate Vanka |