DHY 108 - Head, Neck and Oral Anatomy

Prerequisite: Acceptance to the Dental Hygiene Program.
Corequisite: DHY 101 , DHY 102, and

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(4 Credits)

This course is designed for first semester dental hygiene students. The topics include anatomy of the teeth and dental nomenclature, the development, eruption, function, and morphological characteristics of the human deciduous and secondary dentition and a review the bones and muscles of the orofacial complex. The examination of the temporomandibular joint and function, and dental occlusion classification will complete this course. Course fee required. Total of 45 lecture hours and 45 laboratory hours.

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DHY 108 - Head, Neck and Oral Anatomy