Year 4 · Dental Medicine · Medical University of Sofia

Dental Prophylaxis: notes and exam prep for MU Sofia

Dental Prophylaxis for Year 4 Dental Medicine at the Medical University of Sofia: all 27 syllabus topics, with exam-focused notes, figures, flashcards and SuperPrep recall sets.

What Dental Prophylaxis has on SuperMed

  • A free preview, open here: one topic's full notes, no account needed. Start with The role of microorganisms in etiology of dental caries
  • Notes on every topic, written to answer the syllabus question as it is asked, with 91 figures and diagrams.
  • 2,408 flashcards for the facts you have to recall, with spaced review.
  • SuperPrep : 150 recall sets. A short piece of material, then questions on all of it from memory, at the grade you are aiming for.

The Dental Prophylaxis syllabus

Every topic, numbered as the department numbers it. The underlined topic opens its free notes.

Topics27 topics

  1. 1The role of microorganisms in etiology of dental cariesfree
  2. 2The role of fermentable carbohydrates in etiology of dental cariesfree
  3. 3The role of enamel, saliva and time in etiology of dental cariesfree
  4. 4Pathogenesis of dental cariesfree
  5. 5Dental plaque (a microbial biofilm) - formation, structure and pathogenic potentialfree
  6. 6Supragingival and subgingival plaque - characteristics
  7. 7Demineralization and remineralization in enamel
  8. 8Histomorphological changes in enamel caries
  9. 9Histomorphological changes in dentinal caries
  10. 10Modern concept for prevention of oral diseases - goal, nature, strategies and forms
  11. 11Oral hygiene - theoretical base, aim and direction. Methods and assessment tools
  12. 12Individual oral hygiene - tools. Brushing methods
  13. 13Professional oral hygiene. Antimicrobial prophylaxis of oral diseases. Natural self-cleaning
  14. 14Oral hygiene instructions for different age groups
  15. 15Endogenous fluoride prevention
  16. 16Topical fluoride prevention
  17. 17Nutritional prevention of oral diseases
  18. 18The role and control of carbohydrate diet
  19. 19Preventive sealing of pits-and-fissures
  20. 20Remineralization - preventive non operative caries treatment. Indications, nature, methods and tools
  21. 21Caries risk assessment - nature, assessment tools, methodologies
  22. 22Periodontal risk assessment in childhood
  23. 23Oral health programs - public, group and individual
  24. 24Oral-health promotion - aim, strategies and methods
  25. 25Early childhood caries prevention
  26. 26Preventive oral-health care for compromised children
  27. 27Dental materials, used for the prevention of oral diseases

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Each topic is drafted by a senior student against the syllabus question, sourced from the department’s lectures and textbook, and checked line by line by a second student before it is published. It is exam study support, not clinical guidance, and SuperMed is not affiliated with the university. How content is made

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