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Introduction to Dental Medicine

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Duration

10 hours

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Delivery Method

Online

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Available on

Lifetime Access

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Accessibility

Mobile, Desktop, Laptop

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Language

English

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Subtitles

English

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Level

Beginner

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Effort

1 hour per week

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Teaching Type

Self Paced

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Video Content

10 hours

Course Description

The course on dentistry aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of oral health and how it can be improved. It covers various topics such as the scope and expectations of dental medicine, treating dysfunction, and different ways it can manifest in patients. The course also delves into the anatomy of teeth, mouth, and jaws, as well as pathology and treatment. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the differences in patients and the roles of different dental professionals based on their condition.

The course starts with fundamental concepts and progresses to explore current trends in research and technology. It offers a scientific foundation, equips learners with skills in interviewing patients and evaluating their conditions, and provides suggestions for further education in dental education.

The course is designed to help dental professionals engage, educate, and excite both their patients and the local community about improving oral health. It is also suitable for individuals interested in dental education. By completing this course, participants will gain valuable knowledge and skills to enhance their practice or pursue further education in dentistry.

Overall, this course provides a comprehensive overview of dentistry, covering important aspects such as anatomy, pathology, treatment, patient evaluation, and current trends in research and technology. It equips learners with the necessary knowledge and skills to make a positive impact on oral health within their practice or community.

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Course Instructors

Dr. Uri Hangorsky

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs/ Director PASS

Dr. Uri Hangorsky obtained his dental degree in 1974 from Columbia University School of Dental Medicine and Masters in Periodontics from Case Western University in 1978. During his tenure at Penn he ...

Dr. Thomas P. Sollecito

Professor and Chairman of Oral Medicine

Dr. Sollecito is the Professor and Chair of Oral Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine and Professor of Oral Medicine in Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery, Univers...

Dr. Eric Stoopler

Associate Professor of Oral Medicine

Dr. Stoopler is an Associate Professor of Oral Medicine and Director of Postdoctoral Oral Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania (PENN) School of Dental Medicine. He completed his undergraduate s...

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