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Effective Term:
Fall 2024

Course Number:
DH 125
Course Title:
Dental Embryology, Histology, and Anatomy
Credit Hours:
3
Lecture Hours:
0
Lecture/Lab Hours:
60
Lab Hours:
0

Course Description

Covers oral embryology, histology, dental anatomy, tooth development and function. Provides foundational knowledge required for dental hygiene clinical and restorative practices.

Intended Outcomes for the course

Upon successful completion of the course students should be able to:

  1. Practice proficiency in tooth identification and tooth numbering systems.
  2. Distinguish between adult and primary dentitions.
  3. Classify occlusions.
  4. Explain oral tissue histology.
  5. Analyze oral tissue development and pathology.

Outcome Assessment Strategies

Quizzes

Laboratory activities

Comprehensive final exam