DNTA 1311 - Dental Science

Prerequisites: Admission to the Dental Assisting Certificate or Associate Degree Program or approval of program coordinator.

Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0300
This course is an introduction to anatomical systems with emphasis placed on head and neck anatomy. The supporting oral structures, embryology of the teeth, and tooth nomenclature are covered. Topics include the physiology and morphology of the deciduous and the permanent teeth along with basic dental terminology. Students who are considering a career in any scope of dentistry would benefit from this course.

Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

CIP: 51.0601

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