DHYG 3325 - General and Oral Pathology

Prerequisites: BIOL 2259, BIOL 2260, BIOL 3301, DHYG 3330, DHYG 3342 . This lecture course is a comprehensive study of the general concepts of pathophysiology as they relate to systemic and oral conditions. This course will provide students with an in-depth presentation of the various types of oral diseases/pathology of the head and neck hard and soft tissues. Emphasis will be placed on the clinical assessment, etiology and description, method of transmission, epidemiology, pathogenesis, microscopic features, dental implications, differential diagnosis, treatment and prognosis for oral pathology. 3 credits