Introduction to Dental Medicine
$49
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What You'll Learn
- The mouth is the window into human health.
- This course provides an overview of dental medicine to engage, educate, excite and assist you in improving the oral health of your patients and members of your community.
- We will review topics in dental medicine including scope of the field, what to expect in function, and some of the many ways that dysfunction may present for different patients.
The mouth is the window into human health. This course provides an overview of dental medicine to engage, educate, excite and assist you in improving the oral health of your patients and members of your community. We will review topics in dental medicine including scope of the field, what to expect in function, and some of the many ways that dysfunction may present for different patients. This will include discussions of mouth, jaw, and tooth anatomy, pathology, and treatment. We will talk about differences between patients and the unique roles that different members of the dental field may play in treatment depending on the patient and condition. This course starts from basic concepts and proceeds to review trends in current research and technology. We offer scientific background, some skills for patient evaluation and interview, and some suggestions for further learning for those interested in or involved in dental education.
Course FAQs
Is this an accredited online course?
Accreditation for 'Introduction to Dental Medicine' is determined by the provider, University of Pennsylvania. For online college courses or degree programs, we strongly recommend you verify the accreditation status directly on the provider's website to ensure it meets your requirements.
Can this course be used for continuing education credits?
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How do I enroll in this online school program?
To enroll, click the 'ENROLL NOW' button on this page. You will be taken to the official page for 'Introduction to Dental Medicine' on the University of Pennsylvania online class platform, where you can complete your registration.
