DHYG 104 General and Oral Pathology

This course will discuss general pathology with a special emphasis on oral pathology. Using radiographs and slides of pertinent structures, dental hygiene students will learn to recognize and identify abnormal conditions of the mouth and teeth. Emphasis will be placed on the intra and extra oral clinical examination of patients.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

DHYG 150, DHYG 208, DHYG 209, CHEM 103, and NUTR 211. Pre- or corequisites: SOCI 101 and SPCH 105

Corequisite

DHYG 200 and DHYG 210

Hours Weekly

3 hours weekly