DTE 1020 Tooth Physiology and Anatomy Theory (N)

This course emphasizes the concepts of average "ideal" tooth anatomy and tooth physiology with the supporting structures. Topics include written definitions of relevant nomenclature; identification of permanent and primary dentition; functions of teeth and tooth groups; identification of Universal, Palmer and FDI numbering systems; detailed descriptions of individual anatomy of maxillary and mandibular permanent teeth; and stages of tooth development and eruption.

2 credits

Prerequisites

DTE 1010

Corequisites

DTE 1020L