Course: Preventive Physiotherapy for Dentistry

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Course title Preventive Physiotherapy for Dentistry
Course code NEU/ZUA12
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study 5
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Plháková Vendula, Mgr.
  • Hrašková Ema, Mgr.
  • Potěšil Jan, MUDr. Bc.
  • Ditmar Rudolf, MUDr.
  • Stacho Jiří, Mgr.
  • Tomsa Marek, Mgr.
  • Musilová Nicole, MUDr.
  • Jochec Martin, MUDr.
  • Horníček Jiří, MUDr.
  • Jasenská Monika, Ing.
  • Bastlová Petra, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Kolář Petr, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Kolářová Barbora, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Jiráčková Martina, Mgr.
Course content
Introduction to therapeutic rehabilitation and physiotherapy. Reflex changes in orofacial and nuchal regions. Kinesiotherapy of TMJ disorders. Postisometric relaxation of muscles in orofacial and ventral neck regions. Physical therapy.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Observation, Demonstration, Training in job and motor Skils
Learning outcomes
Introduction to therapeutic rehabilitation, physical therapy and physiatry is present. Fundamentals of kinesiotherapy of temporomandibutar joint, are explained as well reflex changes in orofacial and nuchal regions, postisometric relaxation of muscles in orofacial and ventral neck region.
Students are acquainted with therapeutical modalities in diseases of temporomandibular joint, orofacial and nuchal region.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

100% attendance at seminars
Recommended literature
  • Alter, M. J., Janda, V., & Alföldi, T. (1999). Strečink: 311 protahovacích cviků pro 41 sportů. Praha: Grada Publishing.
  • Candale, C.D. (2004). Rehabilitace orofaciální oblasti. Praha:Grada Publishing.
  • Dylevský, I., Kálal, J., Kolář, P. (1997). Poghybový systém a zátěž. Praha - Grada.
  • Enoka, R. M. (2002). Neuromechanics of human movement. Champaign:Human Kinetics.
  • Hertling, K. (2003). Management of common musculoskeletal disorders. Lippincott.
  • Janda, V. (1995). Funkční svalový test. Praha: Grada.
  • Latash, M.L., Lestiene, F. (2006). Motor control and learning. Birkhauser.
  • Lewit, K. a kol. (1990). Manipulační léčba v rámci léčebné rehabilitace. NDS, Praha.
  • Pavlů, D. (2002). Speciální fyzioterapeutické metodiky. Praha: Cerm.
  • Sahrmann, S. (2002). Diagnos and treatment of movement impairment syndromes. Moshby.
  • Shumway-Cook, A., Woollacott, M.H. (2001). Motor kontrol. Theory and practical applications. Lippincot Williams & Wilkins.
  • Trojan, S., Druga, R., Pfeiffer, J., Votava, J. (2001). Fyziologie a léčebná rehabilitace motoriky člověka. Praha: Grada Publishing.
  • Valachi, B. (2008). Practice dentistry pain-free: Evidence-based strategies to prevent pain and extend your carer.. Posturedontics Press.
  • Valachi, B., Valachi, K. (2003). Mechanisms leading to musculoskeletal disorders in dentistry. J Am Dent Assoc.
  • Véle, F. (1997). Kineziologie pro klinickou praxi. Praha: Grada.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): Dentistry (2019) Category: Medical sciences 5 Recommended year of study:5, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): Dentistry (2019) Category: Medical sciences 5 Recommended year of study:5, Recommended semester: Winter