The aim of the course is to provide the main cognitive and cultural elements on the topics of hygiene, preventive medicine and public health, health management, with particular reference to the fields of application in dentistry, and make it possible to understand their professional and social importance.
Course Prerequisites
General understanding of health and its determinants
Teaching Methods
Lectures and case studies
Assessment Methods
The audit consists of an oral examination in which the acquired knowledge and ability to analyze and address the context of the national and regional health system health organization are tested.
Texts
Signorelli C, Odone A et al. Igiene e sanità pubblica – Secrets, domande e risposte. Società Editrice Universo, Roma, 2025 ISBN: 9788865152317
Other recent public health textbooks Additional readings
Contents
Elements of health legislation and organisation applied to the areas of interest of dentistry: • Legislative evolution of Health Law NHS planning and planning • Evolution of the Lombard social-health system • The organisational structure of ATS and ASST • Health systems in Europe and the world • The relationship between the citizen and the National Health Service • The Italian benefits package, known as the “basic levels of care” (Livelli Essenziali di Assistenza (LEA)) and dental performance • Quality systems and in particular the authorisation and accreditation of dental facilities and the procedure for their application
Course Language
Italian
More information
Teachers can be reached via email to provide more information or receive students upon request.
