This subject is a year-long subject within the broad area of biological dental science. The subject introduces craniofacial anatomy, the human dentitions and teeth in the contexts of form and function. The detailed anatomical morphology of teeth, microscopic structure of the dental tissues, their supporting tissues, tooth calcification, emergence-eruption, dental embryology and the structure and function of the oral mucosa, the salivary glands and the temporomandibular joint are dealt with in detail.
HD/FL
Two sessions
School of Dentistry and Health Sciences
Bachelor of Dental Science students only
DOH131, DOH132, DOH134
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