2020-2021 Pierce College Catalog 
    
    Dec 26, 2024  
2020-2021 Pierce College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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DHYG 314 Biological Structures III: Embryology and Histology (2 credits)



Prerequisite Current enrollment in Bachelor of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene program.

Course Description
This is the third in a series of three courses. Content continues a comprehensive study of structures and functions of the human head and neck region and oral structures. These fundamentals are the building blocks for understanding the elements of healthy oral tissues and related pathology. An understanding of embryology is a key to understanding the etiology of many common congenital defects affecting the head, neck, face, oral structures, and/or the teeth.



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