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Oral Histology

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

Instructor information :

Title:Professor
Name: AMANY AHMED RABEE MOHAMED OSMAN
Office hours:-Hours

Title:Professor
Name: Mona Fathy Abdel Maksoud Eldeeb
Office hours:1-Hours

Title:Lecturer
Name: Nehad Mostafa Abd El Monsif Mostafa
Office hours:1-Hours

Area of Study :

• To be in line with updates in oral biology. • To supply broad background about histology, embryology and physiology of oral and dental tissues. • To act as a base for understanding the clinical courses such as oral pathology, oral surgery and oral medicine. • To allow the development and application of appropriate professional attitude as well as communication and practical skills of the students.

For further information :

Telephone: 16383 (16FUE)
E-mail: [email protected]

Oral Histology

1.Embryology 2.Periodontal ligament 3.Bone and alveolar process 4.Oral mucosa 5.Salivary glands 6.Maxillary sinus- Stem cells 7.Temporomandibular joint-

For further information :

Telephone: 16383 (16FUE)
E-mail: [email protected]

Oral Histology

Course outcomes:

a. Knowledge and Understanding:

1-	Define the different oral and para oral structures, with reference to regenerative cells.
2-	Describe embryology of oral and para oral tissues.
3-	Recall the structure and functions of different oral and para oral tissues
4-	Distinguish the different hard and soft oral tissues.

b. Intellectual Skills:

1-	Differentiate between the different oral and para oral tissues
2-	Extrapolate any abnormalities that might affect the normal oral and para oral tissues
3-	Summarize the histological age changes of oral and para oral tissues.
4-	Corelate the clinical significance associated with certain oral and para oral structures.

c. Professional and Practical Skills:

1-	Draw the histological structures of oral and para oral tissues
2-	Apply the technical steps for preparation of tooth ground and decalcified microscopic sections as well as the main histological and histochemical stains.

d. General and Transferable Skills:

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

For further information :

Telephone: 16383 (16FUE)
E-mail: [email protected]

Oral Histology

Course topics and contents:

Topic	No. of hours	Lecture	Tutorial/Practical
Embryology	16	8	8
Periodontal ligament	8	4	4
Bone and alveolar process	9	5	4
Oral mucosa	16	8	8
Salivary glands	15	7	8
Maxillary sinus- Stem cells	4	2	2
Temporomandibular joint-	4	2	2

For further information :

Telephone: 16383 (16FUE)
E-mail: [email protected]

Oral Histology

Teaching And Learning Methodologies:

Teaching and learning methods
Lectures / Online lectures
Students draw in their practical books under supervision of the responsible staff members and helping personnel in small subgroups
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 data show.

For further information :

Telephone: 16383 (16FUE)
E-mail: [email protected]

Oral Histology

Course Assessment :

Methods of assessment	Relative weight %	Week No.	Assess What
Final practical Examination	15.00
Final term Examination	25.00
Oral examination to assess knowledge and understanding	10.00
Practical examination to assess practical skills & intellectual skills & general skills	25.00
written examination to assess knowledge and understanding	25.00

For further information :

Telephone: 16383 (16FUE)
E-mail: [email protected]

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 4th Edition, 2015. • Websites related to the study subject • Computer presentations used during teaching • Handouts for certain topics