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Health Sciences Calendar
2005 - 2006


2.7.5 Courses for the M.Sc. in Dental Sciences

Students preparing to register should consult the Web at www.mcgill.ca/minerva (click Class Schedule) for the most up-to-date list of courses available; courses may have been added, rescheduled or cancelled after this Calendar went to press. Class Schedule lists courses by term and includes days, times, locations, and names of instructors.
Courses with numbers ending D1 and D2
are taught in two consecutive terms (most commonly Fall and Winter). Students must register for both the D1 and D2 components. No credit will be given unless both components (D1 and D2) are successfully completed in consecutive terms.
The course credit weight is given in parentheses after the title.
DENT 504 Biomaterials and Bioperformance.
(3) (Restrictions: Graduate and final year undergraduates from physical, biological, medical and dental sciences, and engineering.) Biological and synthetic biomaterials, medical devices, and the issues related to their bioperformance. The physicochemical characteristics of biomaterials in relation to their biocompatibility and sterilization.
DENT 631 OMFS 2 Seminar.
(3).
DENT 632 Clinical OMFS 2.
(3).
DENT 632D1 (1.5), DENT 632D2 (1.5) Clinical OMFS 2.
(Students must register for both DENT 632D1 and DENT 632D2) (No credit will be given for this course unless both DENT 632D1 and DENT 632D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms) (DENT 632D1 and DENT 632D2 together are equivalent to DENT 632) .
DENT 641 OMFS 3 Seminar.
(3) Advanced seminar presented on a weekly basis on topics pertinent to Oral and Maxillofacial surgery.
DENT 642 Clinical OMFS 3.
(3) .
DENT 650 Thesis Research 1.
(3) Independent work under the direction of a supervisor on a research problem in the student's designated area of research: Literature Review and Hypothesis Generation.
DENT 651 Thesis Research 2.
(6) Independent work under the direction of a supervisor on a research problem in the student's designated area of research: Literature Review and Protocol Development.
DENT 652 Thesis Research 3.
(9) Independent work under the direction of a supervisor on a research problem in the student's designated area of research.
DENT 652D1 (4.5), DENT 652D2 (4.5) Thesis Research 3.
(Students must register for both DENT 652D1 and DENT 652D2) (No credit will be given for this course unless both DENT 652D1 and DENT 652D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms) (DENT 652D1 and DENT 652D2 together are equivalent to DENT 652) Independent work under the direction of a supervisor on a research problem in the student's designated area of research.
DENT 653 Thesis Research 4.
(15) Independent work under the direction of a supervisor on a research problem in the student's designated area of research: Data Analysis & Thesis Preparation.
DENT 653D1 (7.5), DENT 653D2 (7.5) Thesis Research 4.
(Students must register for both DENT 653D1 and DENT 653D2) (No credit will be given for this course unless both DENT 653D1 and DENT 653D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms) (DENT 653D1 and DENT 653D2 together are equivalent to DENT 653) Independent work under the direction of a supervisor on a research problem in the student's designated area of research: Data Analysis & Thesis Preparation.
DENT 653J1 Thesis Research 4.
(5) (Students must also register for DENT 653J2 and DENT 653J3.) (No credit will be given for this course unless DENT 653J1, DENT 653J2, and DENT 653J3 are all successfully completed in consecutive terms.) (DENT 653J1, DENT 653J2 and DENT 653J3 together are equivalent to DENT 653 or DENT 653D1 and DENT 653D2 together.) Independent work under the direction of a supervisor on a research problem in the student's designated area of research: Data Analysis & Thesis Preparation.
DENT 653J2 Thesis Research 4.
(5) (Prerequisite: DENT 653J1) (Students must also register for DENT 653J3) (No credit will be given for this course unless DENT 653J1, DENT 653J2, and DENT 653J3 are all successfully completed in consecutive terms.) (DENT 653J1, DENT 653J2 and DENT 653J3 together are equivalent to DENT 653 or DENT 653D1 and DENT 653D2 together.) See DENT 653J1 for course description.
DENT 653J3 Thesis Research 4.
(5) (Prerequisite: DENT 653J2) (No credit will be given for this course unless DENT 653J1, DENT 653J2, and DENT 653J3 are all successfully completed in consecutive terms.) (DENT 653J1, DENT 653J2 and DENT 653J3 together are equivalent to DENT 653 or DENT 653D1 and DENT 653D2 together.) See DENT 653J1 for course description.
DENT 654 Mechanisms and Management of Pain.
(3) (Restriction: Open to all health professionals) Presentation of the neurobiology of pain and analgesia, clinical pain conditions, basic and applied research methods in the study of pain, and the theory and practice of pain management. The course is designed for graduate students interested in pain mechanisms and clinical residents interested in pain management.
DENT 671 Advanced Research Seminar.
(4) Topics in current research in Oral Health Sciences.
DENT 671D1 (2), DENT 671D2 (2) Advanced Research Seminar.
(Students must register for both DENT 671D1 and DENT 671D2) (No credit will be given for this course unless both DENT 671D1 and DENT 671D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms) (DENT 671D1 and DENT 671D2 together are equivalent to DENT 671) Topics in current research in Oral Health Sciences.
DENT 671N1 Advanced Research Seminar.
(2) (Students must also register for DENT 671N2) (No credit will be given for this course unless both DENT 671N1 and DENT 671N2 are successfully completed in a twelve month period) (DENT 671N1 and DENT 671N2 together are equivalent to DENT 671) Topics in current research in Oral Health Sciences.
DENT 671N2 Advanced Research Seminar.
(2) (Prerequisite: DENT 671N1) (No credit will be given for this course unless both DENT 671N1 and DENT 671N2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms.) (DENT 671N1 and DENT 671N2 together are equivalent to DENT 671) See DENT 671N1 for course description.

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