This course integrates knowledge gained from general pathology and basic anatomical, physiological, and dental sciences with concepts of diseases with emphasis on the etiology, histopathology, and treatment of specific oral diseases; the importance of a comprehensive medical and dental history; recognition of clinical signs and symptoms of oral pathology; and the process of formulating a differential diagnosis of oral lesions based on this information. It highlights oral neoplasia, pulpal pathology, temporomandibular joint disorder, microbial diseases, and selected systemic diseases.
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School
School of Nursing and Health Professions
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Number
2220
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Subject
Oral Health Science (OHS)
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Semester
Spring
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Lecture/Lab/Seminar Hours
3 hours of lecture per week
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Prerequisites
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Corequisites
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Credits
3