Dental Theory 1 (DREC 1110)
This course introduces the student to head anatomy and the tissues, diseases, conditions and pathology of the oral cavity. An exploration of preventive and basic dental procedures and knowledge of tooth deposits provides a focus for oral self care. Additionally, an introductory study of disease transmission, infection control, pharmacology and nutrition within the context of dental health are studied. Students integrate infection prevention and control theory with clinical practice, completing rotations in the clinic dispensary.
Course code: DREC 1110
Credits: 4.0
Tuition: $0
Length: 75.0 hours
Course outline:
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- Head Anatomy
- Tissues of the Oral Cavity
- Diseases, Conditions and Pathologies of the Oral Cavity
- Examination of the Patient
- Tooth Deposits
- Oral Self Care
- Preventive Dentistry Procedures
- Infection Control
- Pharmacology
- Nutrition
- Basic Dental Procedures
- Dispensary Assistant
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
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