DENTAL HYGIENE 131 - Oral Structures and Function

Institution:

City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College

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Description:

Introduction to the microscopic, embryologic and morphologic characteristics of the cells, tissues and structures associated with the oral cavity. Emphasis is placed on the development, structure and function of periodontal tissues, external and internal morphology of the teeth and basic concepts of occlusion. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Biology 226 and Biology 227 and Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ccc.edu/colleges/kennedy/pages/default.aspx

Phone Number:

(773) 602-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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