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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

313259 (v.1) Oral Bioscience 132

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Area: Department of Dental Hygiene and Therapy
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
Lecture: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 1643 (v.7) Human Biology 133
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302467 (v.2) Introduction to Microbiology 132
Syllabus: Anatomy, histology and physiology of selected body systems. Embryology, osteology, myology of the head and neck. Development, eruption and exfoliation of teeth. Microscopic structure of oral tissues. Ecology and microflora of the oral cavity. Bacteriology of dental plaque, dental caries, periodontal disease, pulp and periapical pathology. Acute and chronic inflammation. Healing.
Field of Education: 060701 Dentistry
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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