In this course students identify bones of the skull with emphasis on landmarks of the maxillae and mandible including openings, foramina and canals. Anatomy of the nose, nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses and the relationship of the maxillary teeth to maxillary sinus is described. The fundamentals of structures and functions of the tongue, salivary glands, orofacial musculature, and the temporomandibular joint are studied.
Students use radiographic images of various conditions and diseases to identify normal and abnormal anatomical structures for the purposes of treatment planning.
Course code: DEND 1202
Credits: 4.0
Tuition: $0*
Length: 80.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
Successful completion of all Term 1 courses
Corequisites
DEND 1201; DENT 1203, DEND 1204
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Additional Information
- Tongue and salivary glands
Bones of the skull; nose, nasal cavity
Muscles
Temporomandibular joint
Radiographic imagery to identify normal and abnormal anatomical structures
Prior learning assessment and recognition (PLAR)
Applicants requesting PLAR must meet with the Denturist Department Leader
How do I apply for this course?
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
* Fees are approximate and subject to change. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.
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