Dental Anatomy and Patient Management

Catalog description

The emphasis of this course is on the basic study of the anatomy of the head and neck. This course also provides the theory as well as a hands-on approach to medical and dental emergencies. Emphasis is given to step-by-step procedures performed by the Dental Healthcare Professional (DHCP) and will be performed on typodonts in a laboratory setting, in a pre-clinical setting and clinical observation in an extramural facility. This course will also present principles and practices of infection control, OSHA regulations, law and ethics, practice management, and communication. A minimum grade of C is required to pass this course.