
2 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: Admission into the Dental Hygiene program.
Co-requisite: DH 100 and DH 102.
Dental anatomy and embryology is a course emphasizing the hard and soft structures in the oral cavity in all stages of development. Topics include the microscopic anatomy of the oral and perioral structures in all stages of development, developmental disturbances and the resulting anomalies, tooth morphology, occlusion, eruption sequence, nomenclature, salivary glands, and nerve and blood supply.