Area: |
Department of Dental Hygiene and Therapy |
Credits: |
25.0 |
Contact Hours: |
5.0 |
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** 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. ** |
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Lecture: |
1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: |
1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): |
6954 (v.3) Dental Biology 135 or any previous version
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Syllabus: |
Embryology. Development, eruption and exfoliation of teeth. Microscopic structure of the oral tissues. Saliva, salivary glands. Osteology, myology, angiology of the head and neck. Nervous system with emphasis on cranial nerves V, VII, IX and XII. Pain perception and methods of control. Local anaesthetics - pharmacology, techniques of administration, complications and contra-indications. |
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** 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. ** |
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Field of Education: |
60700 Dental Studies (Narrow Grouping) |
HECS Band (if applicable): |
3 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: |
Not Online |
Result Type: |
Grade/Mark |
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Availability |
Year |
Location |
Period |
Internal |
Area External |
Central External |
2004 |
Bentley Campus |
Semester 2 |
Y |
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Area External |
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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