DENH 122 Dental Head And Neck Anatomy

This course provides a detailed study of structures of the human head and neck with special emphasis on the nerve and vascular supply, muscles of mastication, bones of the skull, and the oral cavity. This course gives an overview of the anatomical considerations for local Anesthesia. Students will enhance their knowledge of the spread of dental infections and preventative measures for patient education.

Credits

2 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

30

Semester Contact Hours Lab

0

Semester Contact Hours Clinical

0

Prerequisite

Must be majoring in Dental Hygiene, 'C' or better in the following courses: BIOL 227, CHEM GE, COMM GE, ENGL 101, MATH 143 OR MATH 153.

DENH 122Dental Head And Neck Anatomy

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I. General Information

Department

II. Course Specification

Credit Hours Narrative

2 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

30

Semester Contact Hours Lab

0

Semester Contact Hours Clinical

0

Prerequisite Narrative

Must be majoring in Dental Hygiene, 'C' or better in the following courses: BIOL 227, CHEM GE, COMM GE, ENGL 101, MATH 143 OR MATH 153.

Corequisite Narrative

DENH 101, DENH 101C, DENH 115, DENH 115L, DENH 132, DENH 142.

III. Catalog Course Description

This course provides a detailed study of structures of the human head and neck with special emphasis on the nerve and vascular supply, muscles of mastication, bones of the skull, and the oral cavity. This course gives an overview of the anatomical considerations for local Anesthesia. Students will enhance their knowledge of the spread of dental infections and preventative measures for patient education.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies