Didactic course dealing with the philosophy and methods of pain and anxiety control in dentistry. Principles of psychologic and pharmacologic management are explored. The advantages, disadvantages, and complications of a broad range of techniques are compared to enable students to select rationally the best modality for their patient. Covers advanced topics in oral microbiology, immunology, biochemistry. I 2 crs.
Course provides the student with a logical approach to the differential diagnosis of oral lesions.
The definitive information necessary for the establishment of a final diagnosis is then provided. The course consists of a series of lectures augmented by laboratory sessions and clinical pathology conferences. Oral Histopathology 2 crs. Provides the essential information for histologic diagnosis of oral pathologies. This individualized program provides concentrated instruction in the microscopic aspects of those oral diseases related to the specific clinical specialty in which the resident is enrolled.