Courses Handbook 2010

313262 (v.1) Oral Bioscience 231


Area: Department of Dental Hygiene and Therapy
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Lecture: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Laboratory: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 313259 (v.1) Oral Bioscience 132
Syllabus: Oral mucosa. Saliva, salivary glands. Osteology, myology, angiology, nerve supply of the head and neck. Pain perception, methods of control. Local anaesthetics - pharmacology. Pathology of body systems - dental relevance of disease conditions. Neoplasms.Cysts. Bacterial, fungal and viral pathogens relevant to healthcare professions. Infections caused by dental procedures.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 060701 Dentistry
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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