Summer Semester 2024 Catalog

DENA 1070 ORAL PATHOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY

Credits

2

Focuses on the diseases affecting the oral cavity and pharmacology as it relates to dentistry. Topics include: identification of the disease process; signs/symptoms of oral diseases and systemic diseases with oral manifestations; developmental abnormalities of oral tissues; basic principles of pharmacology; drugs prescribed by the dental profession; drugs that may contraindicate dental treatment; and applied pharmacology (regulations, dosage, and applications).

Lecture Hours

30

Lab Hours

0

Prerequisite

(ALHS 1011 or DENA 1010) and DENA 1080

Corequisite

NONE