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As part of the educational and clinical base of the International Kazakh-Turkish University named after Khoja Ahmed Yasawi in Shymkent, the department of “dental disciplines” was opened on September 1, 2009. The head of the department was appointed Ph.D. And. O. Iskendirov, in the 2013-2014 academic year headed by Ph.D. Torgautov B.K., 2015-2018 Ph.D., Associate Professor L.O. Kenbaeva, 2018-2021 R. G. Davydov, 2021-2023 K. G. Gazizov, from 2023 N.K. was appointed acting head of the department. Tasbulatov. 

The following medical training programs are being implemented at the Department of Preventive Medicine and Dentistry: Educational internship program “5B130200-Dentistry”. 

Lectures are conducted using interactive teaching methods: discussion of theoretical data with the teacher, clinical analysis of patients, group discussion, heuristic conversation, training, learning elements with pre-planned problems are used.

Department of Preventive medicine and dental disciplines

Degree programmes

Department of Preventive medicine and dental disciplinesMedical Specialty

Medical Specialty

7R01130 — Therapeutic dentistry

Therapeutic dentistry
Program Learning Outcomes

•    Uses modern information technologies, demonstrating interpersonal communication skills that lead to effective information exchange and cooperation with healthcare professionals, taking into account the needs, values and preferences of patients and their relatives.

•    Provides diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases, as well as proper  and effective patient care, combining medical knowledge, skills and values.
•    is able to formulate a clinical diagnosis in therapeutic dentistry, prescribe and implement a treatment plan, evaluate its effectiveness based on evidence-based practice at all levels of dental care
•    able to effectively interact with the dental patient, his environment, healthcare professionals in order to achieve the best results for the patient
•    is able to assess risks and use effective methods of treatment in restorative dentistry to ensure a high level of quality and safety of dental care. Able to conduct a thorough history taking when examining a patient, independently prescribe adequate therapy, provide the necessary dental care to patients.
•    he is able to act within the legal and organizational framework of the healthcare system of the Republic of Kazakhstan in his specialty, provide basic assistance in emergency situations, work as part of interprofessional teams to implement the policy of strengthening the health of the nation. 
•    able to formulate adequate research questions, critically evaluate professional literature on therapeutic dentistry, effectively use international databases in their daily activities, participate in the work of the research team.
•    he is able to study independently and train other members of a professional team, actively participate in discussions, conferences and other forms of continuous professional development.
 

Admission Requirements
  • A person who has received higher education and has completed educational internship programs is accepted to the residency. Admission to the residency of educational organizations is carried out on a competitive basis from among applicants who have scored at least 75 points according to the results of the entrance exam for admission.
Curriculum
Professional Field of Activity
  • health;
  • education;
  • science;
  • public service;
  • private and public organizations;
  • social protection.

The object of professional activity

  • healthcare organizations of all types and types, regardless of ownership and departmental subordination;
  • organization of professional medical education;
  • higher education institutions;
  • research institutes;
  • institutions for advanced training and retraining of health care workers;
  •  authorized and local health authorities 

Functions and types of professional activities

  • organization and provision of qualified and specialized dental care;
  • organization and provision of primary medical care for acute diseases and emergency conditions; 
  • effective interaction with patients, their relatives, colleagues, representatives of social services in compliance with the principles of medical ethics and deontology; - assessment and analysis of dental diseases among the population.;
  • implementation of organizational and management measures aimed at improving the efficiency of professional activities; 
  • planning and conducting research in the field of dentistry;
  • effective use of information and communication technologies for obtaining reliable information, solving professional problems, providing dental care to the population, working in a single information network of the health care system and self-education;
  • implementation of pedagogical and educational activities
    Views:
    - medical-preventive and diagnostic ;
    - sanitary and hygienic, anti-epidemic;
    - organizational and management;
    -research;
    - pedagogical.
     
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