In this course, students gain experience in critical evaluation of a patient's health status in order to modify normal dental routines and apply the essential skills needed to assist in common dental/medical emergencies. The students will study diseases of teeth and supporting structures, oral pathology and systemic diseases and their relationship to oral health. Various drugs and their effect on medical/dental care also are studied. The title of this course was previously Oral Pathology and Dental Therapeutics.
Level I Prereq: Academic Reading and Writing Levels of 6; DEN 106 and DEN 107, minimum grade "C"
Class offerings by semester
Summer 2020 | Fall 2020 | Winter 2021 | Summer 2021 |
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Day Class (before 5 p.m.) Evening Class (after 5 p.m.) Online Class
Class offerings by semester is offered as a planning tool. Please refer to the course
schedule to see the specifc time and platform for which the course is offered.
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Description | Hours |
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Credits | 2 |
Lecture Hours | 30 |
Clinical Hours | 0 |
Lab Hours | 0 |
Other Hours | 0 |
Total Hours | 30 |