Course Summary
This course is designed for dentists and students of dentistry who want to learn about the pharmacology of drugs used in dental practice. It covers the basic principles of pharmacology and the drugs used in dentistry, as well as their indications, interactions, side effects, and contraindications.Key Learning Points
- Learn about the different classes of drugs used in dentistry
- Understand the pharmacology of local and general anesthesia in dentistry
- Gain knowledge of the potential drug interactions, side effects, and contraindications in dental practice
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the basic principles of pharmacology and their application in dental practice
- Identify the different classes of drugs used in dentistry and their indications
- Gain knowledge of potential drug interactions, side effects, and contraindications in dental practice
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic knowledge of dentistry
- Familiarity with medical terminology
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Self-paced
- Online
Similar Courses
- Oral Pathology for Dentists
- Dental Anatomy
- Dental Materials
Related Education Paths
- Dental Pharmacology Certification Program
- Pharmacology for Dental Hygienists
- Advanced Pharmacology for Dentists
Notable People in This Field
- Dr. Scott Froum
- Dr. Jason Goodchild
- Dr. John Kois
Related Books
Description
La farmacología es fundamental en la atención de un paciente en odontología, ya que el control del dolor, las patologías causadas por microorganismos y las de carácter sistémico son del quehacer diario del odontólogo.
En este curso, aprenderás sobre los medicamentos más usados en odontología, así como sus indicaciones, contraindicaciones e interacciones medicamentosas.
Outline
- Fundamentos de Farmacología y Principales Antimicrobianos Utilizados en Terapéutica Odontológica
- Introducción
- Antimicrobianos
- Efectos secundarios y contraindicaciones de los antimicrobianos usados en odontología
- Usos terapéuticos de los antimicrobianos
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- Bienvenida al curso
- Antimicrobianos
- Principales Antivirales y Antimicóticos Utilizados en la Atención Odontológica
- Antivirales
- Características de los antivirales
- Antimicóticos
- Características de los antimicóticos
- Antivirales y antimicóticos
- Principales Analgésicos y Antiinflamatorios Utilizados en la Atención Odontológica
- Analgésicos
- Características de los analgésicos
- Antiinflamatorios
- Características de los antiinflamatorios
- Analgésicos y antiinflamatorios
- Principales fármacos de uso sistémico utilizados en la atención odontológica
- Hipoglucemiantes
- Antihipertensivos
- Antihistamínicos
- Anticonvulsivantes
- Créditos curso Farmacología para odontólogos
- Medicamentos sistémicos
Summary of User Reviews
Learn about pharmacology for dentists with this highly recommended course on Coursera. Students rave about the engaging content and knowledgeable instructors who make learning easy and fun. One key aspect that many users thought was good is the practical knowledge and real-world examples provided throughout the course.Pros from User Reviews
- Engaging content
- Knowledgeable instructors
- Practical knowledge and real-world examples
- Flexible schedule
- Interactive assignments
Cons from User Reviews
- Some technical glitches with the platform
- Limited interaction with instructors
- Not enough focus on certain topics
- Occasional repetition of information
- No opportunity for hands-on practice