Patient Assessment Theory 1 (DENT 1502)
This lecture/seminar course builds on the students' existing knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, focussing on body systems, head and neck anatomy, dental morphology and tooth development and the inspection and assessment of oral structures. Additionally, the importance of health history information and medical conditions requiring modifications in dentistry as well as interviewing and questioning skills appropriate for obtaining health history information are explored.
Course code: DENT 1502
Credits: 2.0
Length: 40.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
Meet Certified Dental Assisting program admission requirements.Corequisites
All Term 1 courses DENT 1501, DENT 1503, DENT 1504, DENT 1505.
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