DHYG 375 Introduction to Periodontology
Introduction to the anatomy and histology of the periodontium and changes that occur in the presence of the disease processes. Pathogenesis and etiology of periodontal diseases and mechanisms of tissue destruction are emphasized as well as clinical management of periodontal patients. Methods of instruction include guided facilitation, demonstration, case studies, and classroom activities.
Credits
2
Prerequisite
DHYG 345, DHYG 322, DHYG 360, and DHYG 365.