DHY 3102 - MORPHOLOGY AND OCCLUSION

[2 Credits]

A lecture and laboratory course involving a detailed study of the anatomy of the teeth, individually and collectively. Information about the anatomical and embryonic differences between individual teeth, developmental disturbances involving the teeth, root structure anomalies, the physiology of mandibular movement, and an introduction to occlusion are integral parts of the course. Students gain laboratory exposure to the individual teeth through drawings of the entire tooth.