2.5.3 Cycle III - Clinical Studies

(1) (Students must also register for DENT 305J2 and DENT 305J3) (No credit will be given for this course unless DENT 305J1, DENT 305J2 and DENT 305J3 are all successfully completed in consecutive terms) A short history of dentistry, the role of, and career possibilities for, dentists, geriatric dentistry, clinical nutrition, practice management, ethics and jurisprudence, with practical experience in the use of evidence-based and preventive health care techniques.

(1) (Prerequisite: DENT 305J1) (Students must also register for DENT 305J3) (No credit will be given for this course unless DENT 305J1, DENT 305J2 and DENT 305J3 are all successfully completed in consecutive terms) See DENT 305J1 for course description.

(1) (Prerequisite: DENT 305J2) (No credit will be given for this course unless DENT 305J1, DENT 305J2 and DENT 305J3 are all successfully completed in consecutive terms) See DENT 305J1 for course description.

(4) (Students must also register for DENT 310J2 and DENT 310J3) (No credit will be given for this course unless DENT 310J1, DENT 310J2 and DENT 310J3 are all successfully completed in consecutive terms) Introduction to clinical dentistry in a multidisciplinary environment with emphasis on information gathering, diagnosis, treatment planning and acquisition of basic clinical skills.

(4) (Prerequisite: DENT 310J1) (Students must also register for DENT 310J3) (No credit will be given for this course unless DENT 310J1, DENT 310J2 and DENT 310J3 are all successfully completed in consecutive terms) See DENT 310J1 for course description.

(4) (Prerequisite: DENT 310J2) (No credit will be given for this course unless DENT 310J1, DENT 310J2 and DENT 310J3 are all successfully completed in consecutive terms) See DENT 310J1 for course description.

(1) (Students must also register for DENT 311J2 and DENT 311J3) (No credit will be given for this course unless DENT 311J1, DENT 311J2 and DENT 311J3 are all successfully completed in consecutive terms) Microbiology and immunology, pathology, histology, oral surgery, and dental anatomy as they apply to endodontics.

(1) (Prerequisite: DENT 311J1) (Students must also register for DENT 311J3) (No credit will be given for this course unless DENT 311J1, DENT 311J2 and DENT 311J3 are all successfully completed in consecutive terms) See DENT 311J1 for course description.

(1) (Prerequisite: DENT 311J2) (No credit will be given for this course unless DENT 311J1, DENT 311J2 and DENT 311J3 are all successfully completed in consecutive terms) See DENT 311J1 for course description.

(1) Introduction to a variety of mobile dental delivery systems and instruction as to the merits of each system. This course will allow students to demonstrate their knowledge in oral medicine, prevention, operative dentistry, and treatment planning.

(3) Summer Clinic concentrates on the treatment and management of patients, including patients with handicaps. Externships and research projects for an equal duration are acceptable alternatives with prior approval from the course director.

(0.7) (Students must also register for DENT 315J2 and DENT 315J3) (No credit will be given for this course unless DENT 315J1, DENT 315J2 and DENT 315J3 are all successfully completed in consecutive terms) Basic principles of growth and development, diagnosis and treatment planning, biomechanics and basic orthodontic techniques with clinical experience in preventive, interceptive and limited corrective treatments.

(0.7) (Prerequisite: DENT 315J1) (Students must also register for DENT 315J3) (No credit will be given for this course unless DENT 315J1, DENT 315J2 and DENT 315J3 are all successfully completed in consecutive terms) See DENT 315J1 for course description.

(0.6) (Prerequisite: DENT 315J2) (No credit will be given for this course unless DENT 315J1, DENT 315J2 and DENT 315J3 are all successfully completed in consecutive terms) See DENT 315J1 for course description.

(Students must register for both DENT 316D1 and DENT 316D2.) (No credit will be given for this course unless both DENT 316D1 and DENT 316D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms) Oral health, oral medicine, prevention, and management of oral disease including restorative procedures in children.

(Students must register for both DENT 317D1 and DENT 317D2.) (No credit will be given for this course unless both DENT 317D1 and DENT 317D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms) The nature, identification, and management of diseases affecting the oral and maxillofacial regions.

(1) (Students must also register for DENT 318J2 and DENT 318J3) (No credit will be given for this course unless DENT 318J1, DENT 318J2 and DENT 318J3 are all successfully completed in consecutive terms) Emphasis is on practical treatment including occlusal, sanative, curative and preventative modalities.

(1) (Prerequisite: DENT 318J1) (Students must also register for DENT 318J3) (No credit will be given for this course unless DENT 318J1, DENT 318J2 and DENT 318J3 are all successfully completed in consecutive terms) See DENT 318J1 for course description.

(1) (Prerequisite: DENT 318J2) (No credit will be given for this course unless DENT 318J1, DENT 318J2 and DENT 318J3 are all successfully completed in consecutive terms) See DENT 318J1 for course description.

(Students must register for both DENT 319D1 and DENT 319D2.) (No credit will be given for this course unless both DENT 319D1 and DENT 319D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms) A study of the drugs that have special application to dentistry including general anaesthesia.

(2.33) Diagnosis, treatment planning and restorative procedures to prevent deterioration of healthy teeth and to restore diseased, damaged, worn or lost teeth by means of direct and indirect operative restorations, and fixed, removable and implant prosthodontics.

(3) Image interpretations of various conditions affecting the head and neck region and clinical rotation in oral diagnosis and radiology.

(1.33) (Students must also register for DENT 323J2 and DENT 323J3) (No credit will be given for this course unless DENT 323J1, DENT 323J2 and DENT 323J3 are all successfully completed in consecutive terms) Diagnosis and management of the oral surgical problems encountered in general practice and exodontia clinical rotation.

(1.33) (Prerequisite: DENT 323J1) (Students must also register for DENT 323J3) (No credit will be given for this course unless DENT 323J1, DENT 323J2 and DENT 323J3 are all successfully completed in consecutive terms) See DENT 323J1 for course description.

(1.33) (Prerequisite: DENT 323J2) (No credit will be given for this course unless DENT 323J1, DENT 323J2 and DENT 323J3 are all successfully completed in consecutive terms) See DENT 323J1 for course description.

(2) Development of a treatment plan for patients requiring complete mouth restoration involving multidiscipline restorative procedures with an emphasis on clinical decision making.

2.5.3.2 Fourth-Year Courses

(Students must register for both DENT 405D1 and DENT 405D2.) (No credit will be given for this course unless both DENT 405D1 and DENT 405D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms) A short history of dentistry, the role of, and career possibilities for, dentists, geriatric dentistry, clinical nutrition, practice management, ethics and jurisprudence, with practical experience in the use of evidence-based and preventive health care techniques.

(Students must register for both DENT 409D1 and DENT 409D2.) (No credit will be given for this course unless both DENT 409D1 and DENT 409D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms) This course will focus on didactic and theoretical aspects of the clinical management of more complex restorative challenges that the senior students might expect to encounter in their final year clinical program or in private practice following graduation.

(Students must register for both DENT 410D1 and DENT 410D2.) (No credit will be given for this course unless both DENT 410D1 and DENT 410D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms) Comprehensive management of patients with complex oral health needs involving all aspects of clinical dentistry.

(Students must register for both DENT 411D1 and DENT 411D2.) (No credit will be given for this course unless both DENT 411D1 and DENT 411D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms) Seminars given throughout the Fourth Year.

(Students must register for both DENT 415D1 and DENT 415D2.) (No credit will be given for this course unless both DENT 415D1 and DENT 415D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms) Basic principles of growth and development, diagnosis and treatment planning, biomechanics and basic orthodontic techniques with clinical experience in preventive, interceptive and limited corrective treatments.

(Students must register for both DENT 416D1 and DENT 416D2.) (No credit will be given for this course unless both DENT 416D1 and DENT 416D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms) This course comprises lectures, seminars reviewing pertinent literature, and clinical treatment of children at the McCall Dental Clinic. The aim of this course is to teach the students comprehensive dental care for children.

(Students must register for both DENT 418D1 and DENT 418D2.) (No credit will be given for this course unless both DENT 418D1 and DENT 418D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms) Emphasis is on practical treatment including occlusal, sanative, curative and preventative modalities.

(Students must register for both DENT 423D1 and DENT 423D2.) (No credit will be given for this course unless both DENT 423D1 and DENT 423D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms) Diagnosis and management of craniofacial developmental defects, oral disease and surgical problems encountered in dentistry and emergency and exodontia clinical rotation.

(Students must register for both DENT 437D1 and DENT 437D2.) (No credit will be given for this course unless both DENT 437D1 and DENT 437D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms) Development of a treatment plan for patients requiring complete mouth restoration involving multidiscipline restorative procedures with an emphasis on clinical decision making.

Students are required to present at least one table clinic on an approved topic while enrolled in the undergraduate program.

Students are required to participate in a CPR training session during every year of the D.M.D. program.

2.5.3 Cycle III - Clinical Studies

2.5.3.1 Third-Year Courses

2.5.3.2 Fourth-Year Courses