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Oral Histology

  • Course Code :
    HPT 222
  • Level :
    Undergraduate
  • Course Hours :
    3.00 Hours
  • Department :
    Faculty of Oral & Dental Medicine

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Area of Study :

• To keep pace with recent advances in oral biology. • To provide an expanded knowledge about histology, embryology and physiology of oral and dental tissues. • To serve as a basis for understanding the clinical courses such as oral pathology, oral surgery and oral medicine etc…. • To enable the development and application of appropriate professional attitude as well as communication and practical skills of the students.

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Oral Histology

peridontal ligement and its decalcified section , alvealor process and its decalcified section , salivary gland oral mucous membrane ,maxillary sinus and their histolgical sections . embryology and tempromandibular joint .

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Oral Histology


Course outcomes:

a. Knowledge and Understanding:

1- Define the different oral and para oral structures..
2- Describe embryology of oral and para oral tissues.
3- Identify and draw both hard and soft oral tissues..
4- Describe the structure and the function of different oral and para oral tissues.
5- Differentiate between different hard dental and soft oral tissues
6- Explain the clinical significance associated with certain oral and para oral structures.
7- Describe the histological age changes of oral and para oral tissues

b. Intellectual Skills:

1- Differentiate between the different oral and para oral tissues..
2- Distinguish any abnormalities that might affect the normal oral and para oral tissues

c. Professional and Practical Skills:

1- Use the light microscope properly.
2- Identify the different oral tissuesusing the light microscope.
3- Draw the histological structure of oral and para oral tissues.
4- Understand the technical steps for preparation of tooth ground and decalcified microscopic sections as well as the main histologyical and histochemical stains..

d. General and Transferable Skills:

1- Communicate effectively with colleagues , staff members and helping personnel.
2- Demonstrate appropriate professional attitude
3- Behavior in different situations


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Oral Histology

Course topics and contents:

Topic No. of hours Lecture Tutorial/Practical
Embryology 16
Periodontal ligament 8
Bone and alveolar process 9
Oral mucosa 16
Salivary glands 15
Maxillary sinus 4
Temporomandibular joint 4

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Oral Histology

Teaching And Learning Methodologies:

Teaching and learning methods
Lectures
Practical and Small group sessions: a. Each practical session's preceded by slide tutorial demonstration, description and drawing of oral tissues and class discussions. b. Demonstration for tissue identification using light microscope in small groups.
Student draw in their practical books under supervision of the responsible staff members and helping personnel in small subgroups

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Oral Histology

Course Assessment :

Methods of assessment Relative weight % Week No. Assess What
1st Mid-term Examination 15.00 knowledge and understanding
2nd Mid-term Examination 15.00 knowledge and understanding
Final written Examination 25.00
Oral Examination 10.00 knowledge and understanding and attitude
Practical Examination 15.00 assess practical skills & intellectual skills & general skills

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Oral Histology

Books:

Book Author Publisher
Netter's Essential Histology, 3th ed. (E-book) William K. Ovalle Elsevier Inc.
Textbook of Histology, 5th ed. (E-book) Leslie P. Gartner Elsevier Inc.

Course notes :

• All lectures are available for students from the faculty as a soft copy. • Textbooks : Mary Bath-Balogh,Margaret J. Fehrenbach, Dental Embryology Histology and anatomy 2th Edition ,2006 • Websites related to the studysubject • Overhead projectors, slides and computer presentations used during teaching

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