DEN101: Oral Tissues I

Class Program
Credits 2

In this course designed for first semester dental hygiene students, the student learns the basic anatomy of the teeth and dental nomenclature. This study is further developed by concentrating on functions and forms of teeth with emphasis on eruption dates of both primary and permanent dentitions and root morphology of permanent teeth. An introduction to general histology and embryology of the face and oral cavity completes the course.

Prerequisites

ENL108: Critical Reading & Thinking or satisfactory basic skills assessment scores and CHM111: Fundamentals of Chemistry

Semester Offered
Fall