DENT 6626      Clinical Treatment Planning
This course builds on the didactic courses and clinical experiences in treatment planning. Each student will demonstrate competency in comprehensive treatment planning to earn credit in the course. Offered: Fall
Credits: 1 hours
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DENT 6630      Practice Management I
A consideration and evaluation of the various economic factors and managerial practices that affect the operational aspects of the practice of dentistry. The course provides a working knowledge of basic practice management topics to help future dentists operate and/or be members of a dental practice. Various systems of practice will be presented givng students the opportunity to develop their own philosophy of practce (The Practice Blueprint). The course will expose students to basic business and economic principles, practical information on the daily operation of a dental practice, different oportunities available to practice dentistry, enhance their interpersonal communication skills and prepare them for life outside of dental school.
Credits: 1 hours
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DENT 6631      Practice Management II
A continuation of the objectives of D6630. Students will be introduced to the financial and economic skills necessary for operating a small business (i.e. a dental practice). Upon completion, students should feel competent in operating the business side of their practice profitably. Resources and ongoing support are also provided.
Credits: 1 hours
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DENT 6633      Introduction To Dental Public Health
Discussion of contemporary issues in community health and community oral health with emphasis on preparing students for their roles as professional members of their communities.
Credits: 1 hours
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DENT 6634      Extramural Clinical Rotations (ERC) I
The purpose of this course is to expose third and forth year dental students to alternative methods of dental care delivery to populations at high risk for dental disease. Specifically the course places junior and senior students in an existing network of community health centers and rural outreach sites where they deliver dental care while serving on multi-disciplinary teams that meet the primary health care needs of large segments of underserved populations. The long range goal is a practioner who is sensitive to diverse community needs. Prerequisite: Completion of Third Year Offered: Winter Semester Restrictions: Not eligible until completion of two clinical semesters-summer and fall of junior year.
Credits: 1 hours
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DENT 6635      Extramural Clinical Rotations (ERC) II
A continuation of community-based dental education I (D-634). Prerequisite: Completion of Third Year Offered: Summer/Fall Semester Restrictions: Not eligible until completion of clinical requirements for the third year.
Credits: 1 hours
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DENT 6636      Oral Radiology Clinical
Clinical application of those principles taught in preceding terms with emphasis on use of a variety of film holding devices. Radiographic quality assurance and darkroom maintenance will be reviewed during this course.
Credits: hours
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DENT 6641      Operative Dentistry Clinical I
Clinical application of principles taught in preceding terms.
Credits: hours
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DENT 6642      Operative Dentistry Clinical Iv
Clinical application of those principles taught in preceding terms.
Credits: hours
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DENT 6650      Applied Ethics
Four or five case studies will be used during seminars. Basic ethical principles from the D-6306 course will be applied to the case studies. Two of the cases will involve ethical issues, and one of the cases will add community dentistry issues. Other cases will be used as generated or suggested by each seminar group.
Credits: 0.5 hours
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DENT 6656      Orthodontic Clinical I
The purpose of this course is to allow each student to develop the skills, knowledge and values to diagnose potential or actual malocclusions and manage patient who need orthodontic intervention. Offered: Fall
Credits: hours
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DENT 6657      Orthodontic Clinical II
A continuation of DENT 6656C.
Credits: hours
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DENT 6690      Independent Study In Dentistry
This course provides students the opportunity to undertake independent study projects in specific areas of dentistry. Prior consent of instructor required. Course may be repeated.
Credits: 1,6 hours
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DENT 6691      Professional Development Iv
Clinical application of those principles taught in preceding terms.
Credits: hours
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DENT 6692      Professional Development V
Clinical application of those principles taught in preceding terms.
Credits: hours
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