DEA 259 - Oral Embryology, Histology and Dental Anatomy

1. The student will identify normal growth and development of the face and oral structures.
2. The student will describe the processes which occur at the cellular level in the growth and development of oral structures.
3. The student will integrate the knowledge of the head and neck, oral cavity and the developmental aspects of these regions into clinical practice.
4. The student will integrate prenatal development of the head, neck and oral cavity and the developmental disturbances related to these structures.
5. The student will integrate the knowledge of a background of a cell to the histology of the tissues and oral mucosa of the area associated with the head and neck and the pathology that may occur.
6. The student will identify the two dentitions.
7. The student will recognize tooth type and numbering systems.
8. The student will assign the correct names and universal and international numbering for each tooth on a diagram, skull and patient.
   1. Identify the following: Permanent anterior teeth, Permanent posterior teeth and Primary teeth.
9. The student will demonstrate the correct name and location for each tooth on a diagram, skull and patient.