D A 62B - DENTAL SCIENCES II

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    Recent Semesters
    Winter 2027
    Class Size
    30 students
    Credits
    2
    Winter 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This is the second course in a three-part series on dental science. This course provides an inclusive overview of the embryologic development of the head, neck, teeth, and oral cavity, along with the histology of hard and soft oral tissues. Students will learn to identify and understand developmental and structural defects in the oral cavity and teeth, as well as the causes and characteristics of periodontal diseases, the caries process, and oral pathology. Emphasis is placed on preparing students to recognize these conditions in patients across the lifespan. Intended for students in the Dental Assisting Program; enrollment is limited to students accepted in the program.
    Usually Held
    Wed 10:00am–11:50am