DENT - Dentistry

A detailed review of the postnatal growth and development of human craniofacial structures. Longitudinal and cross sectional growth data are discussed.

Review of scientific methodology and direction of students in the techniques of evaluating dental literature. A research proposal or literature review is required as part of this course.

Analysis of variance, multiple linear regressions, measures of association and agreement, logistic regression, and non-parametric methods. The concepts will be illustrated by problems in the dental and medical sciences. Applications to real data will be emphasized through the use of SPSS.

Third year applied clinical educational program. There will be 3 one-week internships as part of this course. Requires successful completion of DENT 641.

Third year applied clinical educational program. There will be 3 one-week internships as part of this course. Requires successful completion of DENT 641.

Multivariate analysis of variance, repeated measures, multivariate linear regression, principal components, discriminate analysis, cluster analysis, and multidimensional scaling will be studied. The concepts will be illustrated by problems in dentistry and the medical sciences. Each student will submit a written report and present a research project focusing on these statistical methods. Applications to real data will be emphasized through the use of SPSS. Prerequisite: DENT 551.

This course focuses on the general principles of evidence based dentistry. It will cover some basic principles of epidemiology, formulation of the clinical question, search and acquisition of available scientific evidence, critical appraisal and application of evidence in a dentistry context. A final written assignment is a course requirement.

Third year seminar and preclinical presentations. Requires successful completion of DENT 640.

Third year seminar and preclinical presentations. Requires successful completion of DENT 640.

A comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of biomechanics in orthodontic treatment. Involves both the theoretical and practical application of biomechanical principles to orthodontic problem resolution through classroom and laboratory instruction.

Second year applied clinical program in which clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of patients presenting with temporomandibular disorders and/or other orofacial pains. Prerequisite: DENT 563.

Second year applied clinical program in which clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of patients presenting with temporomandibular disorders and/or other orofacial pains. Prerequisite: DENT 563.

Provides general pathophysiological and clinical foundations for Oral Medicine students. The content includes lectures, case-based seminars, and mentored clinical experiences. Special emphasis will be on the oral manifestations of systemic disease and on the dental management of medically-complex patients.

A histology-based course to help the student understand clinicopathologic correlations in diagnosis and evidence-based management of oral disease.

Seminars (including Journal Club) focusing upon the assessment and evidence-based management of oral diseases or oral manifestations of systemic diseases.

Seminars (including Journal Club) focusing upon the assessment and evidence-based management of oral diseases or oral manifestations of systemic diseases.

Mentored clinical experience in the assessment and evidence-based management of oral lesions or oral manifestations of systemic diseases. Will include off-service experiences in relevant medical disciplines.

Mentored clinical experience in the assessment and evidence-based management of oral lesions or oral manifestations of systemic diseases. Will include off-service experiences in relevant medical disciplines.

A seminar series that will stress the pharmacological basis for selection and use of drugs as therapeutic agents in the management of oral diseases and orofacial pain disorders. Special emphasis will be placed on clinically significant drug interactions as they apply to the various groups of agents discussed. Course offered in alternate years.

This lecture and seminar course will review the application of the various imaging modalities, including advanced modalities, in oral and maxillofacial radiology. Emphasis will be placed on the interpretation of abnormalities of the oral and maxillofacial region that may be encountered in the dental specialties.

Seminars (including Journal Club) focusing upon the assessment and evidence-based management of oral diseases or oral manifestations of systemic diseases

Seminars (including Journal Club) focusing upon the assessment and evidence-based management of oral diseases or oral manifestations of systemic diseases.

Mentored clinical experience in the assessment and evidence-based management of oral lesions or oral manifestations of systemic diseases. Will include off-service experiences in relevant medical disciplines.

Mentored clinical experience in the assessment and evidence-based management of oral lesions or oral manifestations of systemic diseases. Will include off-service experiences in relevant medical disciplines.

Third year applied clinical program in which clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of patients presenting with temporomandibular disorders and/or other orofacial pains. Prerequisite: DENT 663.

Third year applied clinical program in which clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of patients presenting with temporomandibular disorders and/or other orofacial pains. Prerequisite: DENT 663.

This introductory course will prepare students to manage research studies and process data for analysis and interpretation. The course will include a collection of short didactic sessions that will be vodcasted, and interactivities both online and in-person.

Content varies from year to year but is typically in the format of interactive discussions that are facilitated by experts in the area. Topics are announced prior to registration period. The student's transcript will carry a title descriptive of the content. May be repeated.

Third year seminar and preclinical presentations. Prerequisite: DENT 672.

Third year seminar and preclinical presentations. Prerequisite: DENT 672.

Third year applied clinical educational program. Prerequisite: DENT 673.

Third year applied clinical educational program. Prerequisite: DENT 673.

Overview of selected oral pathology topics pertinent to periodontal practice will be provided in lectures and seminars with emphasis on case-based discussions and pertinent literature review.

Third year case discussions based on fundamentals of periodontal disease, etiology, diagnosis, treatment and maintenance. Prerequisite: DENT 670 or with consent of the department.

Third year case discussions based on fundamentals of periodontal disease, etiology, diagnosis, treatment and maintenance. Prerequisite: DENT 670 or with consent of the department.

Third year case discussions in implant dentistry. Involves both the theoretical and practical application of implant dentistry management as well as implant related bone and soft tissue manipulation. Prerequisite: DENT 671 or with consent of the department.

Third year case discussions in implant dentistry. Involves both the theoretical and practical application of implant dentistry management as well as implant related bone and soft tissue manipulation. Prerequisite: DENT 671 or with consent of the department.

Applied clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of selected Periodontology and implant cases.

Second term of clinical educational program. Clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of selected Periodontology and implant cases. Prerequisite: DENT 510 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Second year applied clinical educational program. Prerequisite: DENT 517 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Second term of second year clinical educational program. Prerequisite: DENT 610 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Third year applied clinical educational program. Prerequisite: DENT 617 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Second term of third year clinical educational program. Prerequisite: DENT 710 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Applied clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of selected orthodontic cases.

Applied clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of selected orthodontic cases. Requires successful completion of DENT 512.

Provides clinical medical foundations for Oral Medicine students. The content includes lectures and case-based seminars. Special emphasis will be on the oral manifestations of systemic disease and on the dental management of medically-complex patients.

Applied clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of selected orthodontic cases. Requires successful completion of DENT 518.

Applied clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of selected orthodontic cases. Requires successful completion of DENT 612.

Applied clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of selected orthodontic cases. Requires successful completion of DENT 618.

Applied clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of selected orthodontic cases. Requires successful completion of DENT 712.

Introduction to clinical experience in the assessment and evidence-based management of oral lesions and oral manifestations of systemic diseases.

Supported clinical experience in the assessment and evidence-based management of oral lesions and oral manifestations of systemic diseases. Prerequisite: DENT 514.

Applied clinical program in which clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of patients presenting with temporomandibular disorders, orofacial pain and/or sleep-disordered breathing.

Clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of patients presenting with temporomandibular disorders, orofacial pain and/or sleep-disordered breathing. Prerequisite: DENT 520.

Guided clinical experience in the assessment and evidence-based management of oral lesions or oral manifestations of systemic diseases for a beginner second year student. Prerequisite: DENT 519.

Guided clinical experience in the assessment and evidence-based management of oral lesions or oral manifestations of systemic diseases for a second year student. Prerequisite: DENT 614.

Second year applied clinical program in which clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of patients presenting with temporomandibular disorders, orofacial pains and/or sleep-disordered breathing. Prerequisite: DENT 522.

Second term for the second year applied clinical program in which clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of patients presenting with temporomandibular disorders and/or other orofacial pains. Prerequisite: DENT 620.

Mentored clinical experience in the assessment and the evidence-based management of oral lesions and oral manifestations of systemic diseases for a beginner third year student. Will include off-service experiences in relevant medical disciplines. Prerequisite: DENT 619.

Mentored clinical experience in the assessment and the evidence-based management of oral lesions and oral manifestations of systemic diseases for a third year student, in preparation of independent practice. Will include off-service experiences in relevant medical disciplines. Prerequisite: DENT 714.

Third year applied clinical program in which clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of patients presenting with temporomandibular disorders, orofacial pains and/or sleep-disordered breathing. Prerequisite: DENT 622.

Third year applied clinical program in which clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of patients presenting with temporomandibular disorders, orofacial pains and/or sleep-disordered breathing. Prerequisite: DENT 720.

A histology-based course to help the student understand clinicopathologic correlations in diagnosis and evidence-based management of oral disease.

Seminars will focus on the major areas of research of Oral Health Sciences. Students must present one seminar on topics related to their field of research.

Seminars will focus on the major areas of research of Oral Health Sciences. Students must present one seminar on topics related to their field of research. Prerequisite DENT 635 or with the permission of the Program Director.

A review of diseases of the oral and maxillofacial region and an exploration of recently acquired knowledge pertaining to them. Acquire a basic understanding of general pathology principles as it relates to oral diseases.

A review of diseases of the oral and maxillofacial region and an exploration of recently acquired knowledge pertaining to them. Acquire a basic understanding of general pathology principles as it relates to oral diseases. Prerequisite: DENT 505.

Supported clinical experience in the assessment and evidence-based management of oral lesions and oral manifestations of systemic diseases. Prerequisite: DENT 515.

Clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of patients presenting with temporomandibular disorders, orofacial pain and/or sleep-disordered breathing. Prerequisite: DENT 521.

Seminars in the pathophysiology, diagnosis and management of temporomandibular disorders, orofacial pain and sleep-disordered breathing.

Seminars in the pathophysiology, diagnosis and management of temporomandibular disorders, orofacial pain and sleep-disordered breathing. Prerequisite: DENT 560.

Seminars (including Journal Club) focusing upon the assessment and evidence-based management of oral diseases or oral manifestations of systemic diseases.

Seminars (including Journal Club) focusing upon the assessment and evidence-based management of oral diseases or oral manifestations of systemic diseases. Prerequisite: DENT 623.

Guided clinical experience in the assessment and evidence-based management of oral lesions or oral manifestations of systemic diseases for a second year student. Prerequisite: DENT 615.

Clinical program in which clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of patients presenting with temporomandibular disorders orofacial pains and/or sleep-disordered breathing. Prerequisite: DENT 621.

Seminars (including Journal Club) focusing upon the assessment and evidence-based management of oral diseases or oral manifestations of systemic diseases. Prerequisite: DENT 624.

Seminars (including Journal Club) focusing upon the assessment and evidence-based management of oral diseases or oral manifestations of systemic diseases. Prerequisite: DENT 723.

Mentored clinical experience in the assessment and the evidence-based management of oral lesions and oral manifestations of systemic diseases for a third year student, in preparation of independent practice. Will include off-service experiences in relevant medical disciplines. Prerequisite: DENT 715.

Third year applied clinical program in which clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of patients presenting with temporomandibular disorders, orofacial pains and/or sleep-disordered breathing Prerequisite: DENT 721.

Applied clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of selected orthodontic cases. Requires successful completion of DENT 513.

Selected orthodontically related theoretical and practical topics along with orthodontic case management presentations are discussed in both seminar and preclinical formats.

Selected orthodontically related theoretical and practical topics along with orthodontic case management presentations are discussed in both seminar and preclinical formats. Prerequisite: DENT 546.

Selected orthodontically related theoretical and practical topics along with orthodontic case management presentations are discussed in both seminar and preclinical formats. Prerequisite: DENT 547.

This course focuses on the general principles of Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis in Dentistry. It will cover principles, procedures, problems and limitations in Systematic Reviews. Different types of Systematic Reviews would be analyzed. Use of Meta-Analysis as a statistical tool in Systematic Reviews will also be covered. Prerequisite: DENT 565.

Applied clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of selected orthodontic cases. Requires successful completion of DENT 613.

Second year seminar and preclinical presentations. Requires successful completion of DENT 548.

Second year seminar and preclinical presentations. Requires successful completion of DENT 646.

Second year seminar and preclinical presentations. Requires successful completion of DENT 647.

Applied clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of selected orthodontic cases. Requires successful completion of DENT 713.

Third year seminar and preclinical presentations. Requires successful completion of DENT 648.

Third year seminar and preclinical presentations. Requires successful completion of DENT 746.

Third year seminar and preclinical presentations. Requires successful completion of DENT 747.

Third term of clinical educational program. Clinical education and experience is obtained through supervised management of selected Periodontology and implant cases. Prerequisite: DENT 511 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

A comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of periodontal disease, etiology, diagnosis, treatment and maintenance. Involves both the theoretical and practical application of periodontal disease management and resolution.

A comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of periodontal disease, etiology, diagnosis, treatment and maintenance. Involves both the theoretical and practical application of periodontal disease management and resolution. Prerequisite: DENT 575 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

A comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of periodontal disease, etiology, diagnosis, treatment and maintenance. Involves both the theoretical and practical application of periodontal disease management and resolution. Prerequisite: DENT 576 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

A comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of implant dentistry. Involves both the theoretical and practical application of implant dentistry management as well as implant related bone and soft tissue manipulation.

A comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of implant dentistry. Involves both the theoretical and practical application of implant dentistry management as well as implant related bone and soft tissue manipulation. Prerequisite: DENT 578 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

A comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of implant dentistry. Involves both the theoretical and practical application of implant dentistry management as well as implant related bone and soft tissue manipulation. Prerequisite: DENT 579 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Selected periodontology related theoretical and practical topics along with periodontology case management presentations are discussed in both seminar and preclinical formats.

Selected periodontology related theoretical and practical topics along with periodontology case management presentations are discussed in both seminar and preclinical formats. Prerequisite: DENT 581 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Selected periodontology related theoretical and practical topics along with periodontology case management presentations are discussed in both seminar and preclinical formats. Prerequisite: DENT 582 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Third term of second year clinical educational program. Prerequisite: DENT 611 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Second year overview of the fundamentals of periodontal disease, etiology, diagnosis, treatment and maintenance. Involves both the theoretical and practical application of periodontal disease management and resolution. Prerequisite: DENT 577 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Second year overview of the fundamentals of periodontal disease, etiology, diagnosis, treatment and maintenance. Involves both the theoretical and practical application of periodontal disease management and resolution. Prerequisite: DENT 675 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Second year overview of the fundamentals of periodontal disease, etiology, diagnosis, treatment and maintenance. Involves both the theoretical and practical application of periodontal disease management and resolution. Prerequisite: DENT 676 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Second year comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of implant dentistry. Involves both the theoretical and practical application of implant dentistry management as well as implant related bone and soft tissue manipulation. Prerequisite: DENT 580 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Second year comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of implant dentistry. Involves both the theoretical and practical application of implant dentistry management as well as implant related bone and soft tissue manipulation. Prerequisite: DENT 678 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Second year comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of implant dentistry. Involves both the theoretical and practical application of implant dentistry management as well as implant related bone and soft tissue manipulation. Prerequisite: DENT 679 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Second year seminar and preclinical presentations. Prerequisite: DENT 583 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Second year seminar and preclinical presentations. Prerequisite: DENT 681 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Second year seminar and preclinical presentations. Prerequisite: DENT 682 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Third term of third year clinical educational program. Prerequisite: DENT 711 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Third year case discussions based on fundamentals of periodontal disease, etiology, diagnosis, treatment and maintenance. Prerequisite: DENT 677 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Third year case discussions based on fundamentals of periodontal disease, etiology, diagnosis, treatment and maintenance. Prerequisite: DENT 775 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Third year case discussions based on fundamentals of periodontal disease, etiology, diagnosis, treatment and maintenance. Prerequisite: DENT 776 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Third year case discussions in implant dentistry. Involves both the theoretical and practical application of implant dentistry management as well as implant related bone and soft tissue manipulation. Prerequisite: DENT 680 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Third year case discussions in implant dentistry. Involves both the theoretical and practical application of implant dentistry management as well as implant related bone and soft tissue manipulation. Prerequisite: DENT 778 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Third year case discussions in implant dentistry. Involves both the theoretical and practical application of implant dentistry management as well as implant related bone and soft tissue manipulation. Prerequisite: DENT 779 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Third year seminar and preclinical presentations. Prerequisite: DENT 683 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Third year seminar and preclinical presentations. Prerequisite: DENT 781 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

Third year seminar and preclinical presentations. Prerequisite: DENT 782 or with the consent of the Program Director(s).

A histology-based course to help the student understand clinicopathologic correlations in diagnosis and evidence-based management of oral disease.

A hist-based course to help the student understand clinicopathologic correlations in diagnosis and evidence-based management of oral disease. Prerequisite: DENT 608