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Course: DHE121 First Term: 2022 Fall
Final Term: Current
Final Term: 9999
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Lec + Lab 2 Credit(s) 3 Period(s) 3 Load
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Subject Type: OccupationalLoad Formula: T - Lab Load |
MCCCD Official Course Competencies | |||
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1. Locate and identify the structures and associated landmarks of the head and neck. (I)
2. Locate and identify the divisions and associated landmarks of the oral cavity and pharynx. (I) 3. Identify primary and permanent dentition. (II) 4. Recognize each tooth of the primary and permanent dentition into type and function. (II) 5. Identify the chronological order of the eruption and shedding patterns of the primary and permanent detention. (II) 6. Differentiate each tooth in the primary and permanent dentition to the Universal Tooth Numbering system, the Palmer system and the International Standards Organization Designation system. (ISOD). (II) 7. Distinguish and describe the morphological surface characteristics of the primary and permanent dentitions and their associated anomalies. (II-III) 8. Evaluate functional assessments by recognizing normal and malocclusion characteristics and components. (IV) 9. Describe the normal human prenatal, embryonic and histological development with emphasis on the face, neck, orofacial structures and dentition. (V, VI, VII) 10. Identify and describe the developmental disturbances of the orofacial region and pharynx during embryonic development. (VI) 11. Describe the development, location, chemical composition, physical structure, and clinical significance of enamel, dentin, pulp and cementum. (VII) | |||
MCCCD Official Course Competencies must be coordinated with the content outline so that each major point in the outline serves one or more competencies. MCCCD faculty retains authority in determining the pedagogical approach, methodology, content sequencing, and assessment metrics for student work. Please see individual course syllabi for additional information, including specific course requirements. | |||
MCCCD Official Course Outline | |||
I. Introduction to head and neck anatomy
A. Skull B. Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) C. Blood supply D. Nerve supply E. Muscles F. Salivary glands G. Oral cavity and pharynx II. Overview of the dentitions A. Primary and permanent tooth type and function B. Tooth designation systems C. Tooth shedding and eruption patterns D. Tooth anatomy and surfaces III. Morphology of the dentition A. Primary teeth B. Permanent teeth C. Dental anomalies IV. Functional occlusion and malocclusion assessments A. Normal occlusion B. Centric occlusion, centric relation C. Arch form D. Dental curvatures and angulations E. Occlusal movements F. Angle classifications V. Introduction to prenatal development A. Pre-implantation period B. Embryologic period C. Fetal period VI. Embryologic development A. Face B. Neck C. Orofacial structures D. Tooth and root development E. Developmental disturbances of the orofacial region and pharynx VII. Histologic characteristics of orofacial structures A. Oral mucosa B. Gingival and dentogingival tissues C. Glandular tissues D. Lymphatic tissues E. Nasal and paranasal sinuses F. Teeth | |||
MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: March 22, 2022 |