Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
A multidisciplinary course that examines the unique physiology, biochemistry and nutrition of oral structures. Topics will include functions of the periodontal tissues, the termporomandibular joint, mastication, deglutition, speech, special reflexes involving cranial nerves, receptors of the stomatognathic system, and salivary glands and relevance of saliva to caries. Oral manifestations of metabolic disease, the physiology of pain, and the role of nutrition in the development of oral tissues and the maintenance of oral health will also be discussed.
| Section | Capacity | Class times | Instructor(s) |
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LECTURE A1
(50513) |
50 |
2024-09-03 - 2024-12-09 (TWR)
09:00 - 09:50
ECHA L1-420
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Primary Instructor: Nazlee Sharmin
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