| Course
Number |
Dept/Div |
Course
Director |
Credit
Hrs |
Course
Description |
| DEN7012 |
OP |
Robinson |
1 |
INTERDISCIPLINARY
SERVICE LEARNING 3: This course will provide student experience in an
integrated service-learning framework. Students will be expected to demonstrate
the ability to: work with an interdisciplinary team, communicate effectively,
understand social and cultural factors that influence patients, appreciate
the impact of personality traits on interpersonal communication and learning
styles, function as a health information resource in a middle school classroom,
recognize ethical dilemmas one faces as a dental health professional,
and work effectively within community service organizations.
Abbreaviated: INTERDISC SVC LRNG 3
|
| DEN7319 |
OP |
Thomas |
1 |
DENTAL
MANAGEMENT OF THE GERIATRIC PATIENT:
This course will examine clinical topics in geriatric oral medicine,
focusing on disease patterns in the elderly, and the interrelationship
of multiple disease in individual older patients. Comprehensive patient
assessment and changes in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics with
age will be discussed.
Abbreviated: DENT MGMT GERIATRIC PT |
| DEN7408C
|
OP |
Abu-Hanna |
3 |
PRECLINICAL
OPERATIVE DENTISTRY IV:
This course deals with more advanced esthetic restorative materials
and techniques. There is a focus on indirect tooth colored restorations.
Abbreviated: PRECLIN OP IV |
| DEN7411C
|
PR |
Morton |
1 |
OVERVIEW
OF DENTAL IMPLANTOLOGY:
This curriculum provides basic knowledge concerning the biological and
scientific basis for implantology including: patient evaluation, diagnosis,
treatment planning, implant selection, implant surgery, post surgical
care, implant Prosthodontic procedures, and maintenance protocols. Course
goals include the development and understanding of: the history and
past status of implant dentistry; the scientific basis of implant-host
relations; and diagnosis, treatment planning, treatment, treatment associated
complications, and maintenance procedures in implant dentistry.
Abbreviated: DENTAL IMPLANTOLOGY |
| DEN7422C
|
PE |
Karpinia |
1 |
PERIODONTAL
SURGERY FOR THE GENERAL PRACTITIONER:
Objective of the course is to define the role of the contemporary general
dentist in the treatment or referral or postoperative care of the periodontal
patient who requires surgical therapy.
Abbreviated: PERIO SURGERY |
| DEN7433
|
EN |
Vertucci |
2 |
INTERDISCIPLINARY
ASPECTS OF ENDODONTICS:
This course brings together the knowledge gained from previous endodontic
modules. This will broaden the ability to analyze diagnostic data, identify
and plan a broad scope of endodontic treatment and to relate this treatment
to other disciplines.
Abbreviated: INTERDISC ENDO TREAT |
| DEN7441
|
OS |
Dennis |
1 |
INTRODUCTION
TO ORAL SURGERY (PART II):
This course introduces the student to assessment of surgery for impacted
teeth, preprosthetic surgery, biopsies, and the diagnosis and treatment
of odontogenic infections.
Abbreviated: INTRO ORAL SURGERY 2 |
| DEN7442
|
OS |
Dolwick |
1 |
OVERVIEW
OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY:
This course familiarizes the student with the procedures most commonly
provided by oral and maxillofacial surgeons. Technique is not taught;
the student is made aware of procedures available to patients through
referral.
Abbreviated: ADVAN SURGICAL PROCED |
| DEN7706L
|
DG |
Watson |
1-2 |
CLINICAL
PATIENT CARE I:
To provide introductory clinical experiences earlier in the curriculum.
This course begins in S-4 and runs through S-11.
Abbreviated: CLIN PATIENT CARE 1 |
| DEN7735L
|
EN |
Vertucci |
1 |
CLINICAL
ENDODONTICS 1:
The student will diagnose and treatment plan endodontic therapy and
competently perform the nonsurgical endodontic therapy of a total of
two anterior or premolar teeth.
Abbreviated: CLINICAL ENDODONTICS 1 |
| DEN7736L
|
EN |
Vertucci |
1 |
CLINICAL
ENDODONTICS 2:
Nonsurgical endodontic therapy of anterior and/or premolar teeth.
Abbreviated: CLINICAL ENDODONTICS 2 |
| DEN7744L
|
OP |
Blaser |
1 |
CLINICAL
OPERATIVE DENTISTRY 1:
This course requires the student/dentist to prepare, restore, finish
and polish at a clinically acceptable level a minimum of five permanent
teeth for assigned patients.
Abbreviated: CLIN OPERATIVE DENT 1 |
| DEN7745L
|
OP |
Blaser |
2 |
CLINICAL
OPERATIVE DENTISTRY 2:
This course requires the student/dentist to prepare, restore, finish
and polish at a clinically acceptable level an accumulative total of
a minimum of twenty-five restorations for assigned patients. Additionally,
student/dentist will complete one exam selected from the department's
psychomotor exams as printed in the departmental clinical instruction
handbook.
Abbreviated: CLIN OPERATIVE DENT 2 |
| DEN7746L
|
OP |
Blaser |
2 |
CLINICAL
OPERATIVE DENTISTRY 3:
This course requires the student/dentist to prepare, restore, finish
and polish at a clinically acceptable level an accumulative total of
a minimum of fifty restorations for assigned patients. Additionally,
student/dentist will complete two exams selected from the department's
psychomotor exams as printed in the departmental clinical instruction
handbook.
Abbreviated: CLIN OPERATIVE DENT 3 |
| DEN7761L
|
OP |
Watson |
1 |
ORAL
DIAGNOSIS/MEDICINE & TREATMENT PLANNING 1:
Clinical diagnostic evaluation of the dental patient to include procurement
of the medical history, undertake a complete head and neck physical
examination and formulate an comprehensive treatment plan.
Abbreviated: ORAL DX/MED & TX PLAN 1 |
| DEN7762L
|
OS/RA |
Pettigrew |
1 |
CLINICAL
RADIOLOGY 1: RADIOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUE:
The student will expose, mount, and critique radiographic surveys for
assigned patients; develop appropriate judgment and reasoning to declare
a radiograph clinically acceptable as outlined by "criteria of
radiographic acceptability"; and demonstrate proper radiation hygiene,
infection control techniques, and appropriate patient management.
Abbreviated: CL RAD 1: TECHNIQ |
| DEN7766L
|
OP |
Watson |
1 |
ORAL
DIAGNOSIS/MEDICINE & TREATMENT PLANNING 2:
Clinical diagnostic evaluation of the dental patient to include procurement
of the medical history, undertake a complete head and neck physical
examination and formulate a comprehensive treatment plan.
Abbreviated: ORAL DX/MED/TX PLAN 2 |
| DEN7805L
|
OS |
Staff |
2 |
CLINICAL
ORAL SURGERY:
This course brings together the knowledge gained from previous oral
surgery courses. The student will assume a participatory assistant role
in clinical oral surgery procedures and will attain competence in specific
peri-operative procedures.
Abbreviated: ORAL SURG CLINIC |
| DEN7817L
|
OR |
Wheeler |
1 |
CLINICAL
ORTHODONTICS 1:
Determination of orthodontic disposition for assigned pediatric dentistry
patient, successfully complete at least two clinical procedures in orthodontics;
attend and actively participate in orthodontic clinic one half day every
four weeks.
Abbreviated: CLINICAL ORTHODONTICS 1 |
| DEN7825L
|
PD |
Guelmann |
1 |
CLINICAL
PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY 1:
Comprehensive dental care of the pediatric dental patient.
Abbreviated: CLIN PEDIATRIC DENT 1 |
| DEN7826L
|
PD |
Guelmann |
1 |
CLINICAL
PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY-GRAD:
Comprehensive dental care of the pediatric dental patient.
Abbreviated: CLIN PEDIATRIC DENT-GRAD |
| DEN7834L
|
PE |
Akhil |
2 |
COMPREHENSIVE
PERIODONTAL TREATMENT 1:
Objective of this course is to provide the student with actual clinical
experience in gingival and periodontal disease diagnosis, treatment
planning, phase one ("initial") periodontal therapy, and the
skills required for the evaluation of initial therapy.
Abbreviated: COMP PERIO TX 1 |
| DEN7835L
|
PE |
Akhil |
3 |
COMPREHENSIVE
PERIODONTAL TREATMENT 2:
Objective of this clinical course is to advance the student's skills
and knowledge of periodontal diagnosis/prognosis, and to increase the
student's proficiency in periodontal debridement procedures.
Abbreviated: COMP PERIO TX 2 |
| DEN7836L |
PE |
Akhil |
2 |
COMPREHENSIVE
PERIODONTAL TREATMENT 3:
Objective of this course is for the student to maintain all of his/her
comprehensive care patients on a regular recall/re-evaluation program,
and to enter the surgical phase of periodontal therapy.
Abbreviated: COMP PERIO TX 3 |
| DEN7845L |
PR |
AEClark |
2 |
CLINICAL
PROSTHODONTICS 1:
This course is the introduction to patient treatment with prosthodontic
restorations. Students are to 1) demonstrate their familiarity with
the policies of the predoctoral clinics in the prosthodontic department,
2) demonstrate their psychomotor skills in tooth preparation and provisualization
for single tooth restorations, 3) treatment plan a patient for fixed
prostheses in preparation for treating that patient, and 4) to treatment
paln a patient for a removable partial denture in preparation for treating
that patient.
Abbreviated: CLINICAL PROS 1 |
| DEN7846L |
PR |
AEClark |
2 |
CLINICAL
PROSTHODONTICS 2:
The objectives of this course include 1) to treatment plan a patient
for treatment with fixed prostheses, 2) to treatment plan a patient
for removable partial prostheses, 3) to treat patients with acceptable
to excellent quality fixed restorations appropriate to a patient’s
needs with a goal of 2 abutments completed and 4) to treat patients
with acceptable to excellent quality removable restorations appropriate
to a patient’s needs with a goal of 4 units of restorations completed.
Abbreviated: CLINICAL PROS 2 |
| DEN7961L |
OP |
GSmith |
1 |
PROGRAM
FOR INDEPENDENT PERFORMANCE AND EVALUATION:
This course is designed to teach students to plan and complete dental
procedures and to successfully complete examinations similar to those
encountered in licensure examinations.
Abbreviated: INDEP PERF AND EVAL |