DENT 106 - Dental Sci I

Institution:

Massasoit Community College

Subject:

Dental

Description:

This course provides instruction in head and neck anatomy and emphasizes oral anatomy as it relates to the growth and development of the teeth and adjacent structures. The course will include the relationship of dental structures to body systems and to health. The course will also cover oral history, oral embryology, and mictobiology as they apply to oral disease and the prevention and methods of infection control. Oral pathology and identification of common oral conditions and lesions will be a component of this course. Nutrition will be included as it relates to oral health and dental caries. Home care instruction and placque control will also be emphasized. Lecture: 4 hours Laboratory: 2 hours included in this course. Lecture: 4 hours Laboratory: 2 hours

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.massasoit.mass.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 588-9100

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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