Intended learning outcomes (ILOs)

Knowledge and Understanding :

Define the different parts of the oral cavity
Describe macro and micro anatomy of the teeth
Select the appropriate tooth identification system needed in any dental practice
Define the anatomical landmarks of the crowns of teeth
Draw and describe the morphological feature of different type of teeth and their pulp cavities
Identify both deciduous and permanent teeth and memorize the chronology
Describe the anatomical changes induced in the mandible by age
State the significance of physiologic tooth form in protecting the peridontium
Describe the different curves to which the arrangement of teeth conform
Describe the relation of maxillary and mandibular teeth in normal centric occlusion, as well as during different mandibular movements.

Intellectual Skills:

Differentiate between the deciduous and permanent human teeth
Predict the approximate age of a human being according to the condition of his or her teeth
Distinguish any abnormalities in human teeth as well as in their occluding relationship.