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2020-2021 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

DHE 107 - Oral Embryology and Histology


2 Credits, 2 Contact Hours (2 lec.)

The development and histology of teeth related to the intra and extra oral tissues of the head as they relate to the practice of dental hygiene. Includes terminology and formation of primary embryonic layers, histology, tooth development, enamel, dentin, and pulp. Also includes cementum, periodontal ligament, bone and alveolar process, mucous membranes, and salivary glands.

Corequisite(s): DHE 101 , DHE 101LC , DHE 104 , DHE 104LB , DHE 112 , DHE 116 , DHE 116LC 
Information: Students must be admitted to the PCC Dental Hygiene program and obtain consent of the Dental Hygiene department before enrolling in this course.