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Graduate Course in Dentistry

Courses in Dentistry (Division 318/Subject Code: DENT) - Back to the Program Page
The following courses constitute the range of approved offerings at the time of the assembly of the publication. For more detailed and current information write directly to the department.

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Biomaterials (Division 108/Subject Code: BIOMATLS)

566. Graduate Biomaterials in Restorative Dentistry. (2).

567. Graduate Biomaterials in Pediatric Dentistry. (1).

568. Graduate Biomaterials in Prosthodontics. (1).

569. Graduate Biomaterials in Endodontics. (1).

570. Graduate Biomaterials in Orthodontics. (1).

571. Testing Procedures in Biomaterials. Biomaterials 566 or special permission. (TBA, maximum 4).

572. Special Laboratory Project in Biomaterials. Biomaterials 566 or concurrently. (TBA, maximum 4).

573. Special Topics in Biomaterials. Biomaterials 566. (2).

574. Special Topics in Biological Sciences and Clinical Dentistry. Biomaterials 566. (2).

575/Biomed. Eng. 575. Seminar in Biomaterials. Biomaterials 566 and permission of chair. (1-8).

576. Formulation of Dental and Biomaterials. Biomaterials 566. (3).

577. Mechanics of Orthodontic Materials. (1).

579. Investigation Leading to Thesis. Biomaterials 566. (Arr., maximum 6).

580. Biomaterials Laboratory, I. Biomaterials 507 and 508 or elected concurrently. (3).

581. Biomaterials Laboratory, II. Biomaterials 610 or elected concurrently. (3).

582. Engineering Fundamentals Related to Biomaterials. Biomaterials 566. (3).

583/Chem Eng 583/Mat Science 583/Bioengineering 583. Biocompatibility of Materials. Undergrad course in Biology and/or Physiology; undergrad course in Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry or Molecular Bio. (1).

584/Chemical Engin 584/Biomed. Engineering 584. Tissue Engineering. Bio 311, Chem Eng 417, or equivalent biology course; senior standing. (3).

585. Health Measurement. Graduate Student in Dentistry (2).

586. Soft and Hard Tissue Management in Prosthodontic Restorations. (1).

990. Dissertation/Precandidate. Election for dissertation work by doctoral student not yet admitted as a Candidate. (I, II, III (1-8); IIIa, IIIb (1-4)).

995. Dissertation/Candidate. Graduate School authorization for admission as a doctoral Candidate. (I, II, III (8 only); IIIa, IIIb (4 only)).

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Dental Hygiene (Division 120/Subject Code: DHYGRACK)

682. Seminar in Dental Hygiene. (2).

683. Practicum in Dental Hygiene. (1-3).

684. Periodontology, General and Oral Pathology. (3).

685. Strategies for Educational Design. (3).

687. Health Care Management. (2).

688. Investigation Leading to Thesis. (Arr., maximum 3).

689. Advanced Methods in Dental Hygiene Education. (1).

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Dental Education (Division 123/Subject Code: DENTED)

561. Dental Education. (1-3).

563. Current Issues in Dentistry. (1).

565. Dental Report Writing. (2).

601. Teaching and Learning in Dental Education. (1).

602/Oral Hlth Sci. 602. Neural Basis of Oral and Facial Function. (1).

603/Oral Hlth Sci. 603. Craniofacial Development and Growth. (1).

604/Oral Hlth Sci. 604. Host Parasite Interactions in the Oral Cavity. (1).

605/Oral Hlth Sci. 605. Issues on Oral Health and Disease. (1).

606/Oral Hlth Sci. 606. Mineralized Tissues. (1).

607/Oral Hlth Sci. 607. Human Cellular and Molecular Pathophysiology. (1).

608/Oral Hlth Sci. 608. Biomaterials and Therapeutics. (1).

609. Biostatistics and Research Design. (1).

610. Scientific Reports and Theses. (1).

611. Systematic Reviews and Meta Analysis. Introductory course in Biostatistics or equivalent; Graduate standing. (1-3).

612. Molecular Biology in Clinical Dentistry. (1).

613. Head and Neck Anatomy. (1).

614. Clinical Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology. (1).

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Endodontics (Division 144/Subject Code: ENDODONT)

651. Preclinical Graduate Endodontics. (1).

652. Clinical Endodontics. (1-2 each term, maximum 8).

653. Seminar in Endodontics. (1 each half term, 2 each term, max. 8).

654. Research and Special Projects in Endodontics. (1).

655. Endodontic Research. (1).

656. Biology of the Dental Pulp for the Endodontist. (2).

657. Endodontic Surgery. (2).

658. Root Canal Therapy for the Child and Adolescent Patient. (1).

659. Current Literature Review in Endodontology. (1 per term, max. 4).

660. Case Presentation and Treatment Planning Seminar. (1).

661. Pharmacology and Medicine In Clinical Endoctics. (1).

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Hospital Dentistry (Division 150/Subject Code: HOSPDENT)

550. Hospital Dentistry. (1).

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Oral Biology (Division 159/Subject Code: ORALBIOL)

670. Biology of Oral Tissues. (2).

671. Host-Microbial Interactions in the Oral Cavity. (2).

672. Orientation to Research in Oral Biology and Biomaterials. (2).

676. Clinical Dental Pharmacology. (1).

678. Statistical Methods in Oral Biology. Permission of instructor. (1-3).

679. Cariology. Oral Biology 670 and 671. (2).

680. The Bacteriology of Periodontal Disease. Oral Biology 671. (2).

773. Directed Research. (1-4).

774. Oral Sensations. Oral Biology 670 or permission of instructor. (1).

776. Principles, Methods, and Applications of Mammalian Tissue and Organ Culture. (1-2).

779. Principles of Immunology for the Graduate Dentist. (1).

852/Anat. 852. Advanced Prenatal Facial Growth. Oral Biology 670 or permission of instructor. (1-2).

853. Design and Analysis in Research. (2).

854. Design and Analysis in Research. (2).

855. Conscious Sedation in Dental Practice. (1).

856. Clinical Conscious Sedation. Oral Diagnosis 664 or equivalent and Oral Biology 855. (1).

857. Current Topics in Oral Histology. Oral Biology 670. (1).

858. Immunologic Topics in Oral Biology. Oral Biology 779 or permission of instructor. (1-2).

859. Seminar in Oral Biology. (1).

990. Dissertation/Precandidate. Election for dissertation work by doctoral student not yet admitted as a Candidate. (I, II, III (1-8); IIIa, IIIb (1-4)).

995. Dissertation/Candidate. Graduate School authorization for admission as a doctoral Candidate. (I, II, III (8 only); IIIa, IIIb (4 only)).

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Oral Diagnosis and Radiology (Division 162/Subject Code: ORALDIAG)

660. Investigation Leading to Thesis. (1-2).

661. Clinical Oral Diagnosis. (Arr., maximum 6).

662. Radiology. (2).

663. Supplemental Radiography. (2).

665. Radiation Hygiene and Radiography. (1).

666. Review of Literature in Oral Diagnosis and Radiology. (1 each term,maximum 2).

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Oral Health Sciences (Division 163/Subject Code: ORALHEAL)

602/Dental Educ. 602. Neural Basis of Oral and Facial Function. (1).

603/Dental Educ. 603. Craniofacial Development and Growth. (1).

604/Dental Educ. 604. Host Parasite Interactions in the Oral Cavity. (1).

605/Dental Educ. 605. Issues on Oral Health and Disease. (1).

606/Dental Educ. 606. Mineralized Tissues. (1).

607/Dental Educ. 607. Human Cellular and Molecular Pathophysiology. (1).

608/Dental Educ. 608. Biomaterials and Therapeutics. (1).

811. Oral Health Sciences Seminar Series. (1).

812. Oral Health Sciences Laboratory Rotations. (3).

813. Culture of Science. (2).

814. Gene Expression: Basic and Clinical Aspects. A course in basic Biochemistry. (2).

851. Special Topics Seminar in Oral Health Sciences. Two courses from OHS 602-608; Graduate course in Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biol or permission of instructor. (1-3).

990. Dissertation/Precandidate. Election for dissertation work by doctoral student not yet admitted as a Candidate. (I, II, III (1-8); IIIa, IIIb (1-4)).

995. Dissertation/Candidate. Graduate School authorization for admission as a doctoral Candidate. (I, II, III (8 only); IIIa, IIIb (4 only)).

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Oral Pathology and Diagnosis (Division 165/Subject Code: ORALPATH)

690. Seminar in Oral Pathology. Oral Path. 694. (Arr., maximum 4).

692. Surgical Oral Pathology. Oral Path. 694 and 695 or by permission of instructor. (Arr., maximum 8).

693. Clinical Oral Pathology. Oral Path. 694 and 695 or by permission of instructor. (Arr., maximum 4).

694. Oral Pathology and Diagnosis (Lecture). (2).

695. Oral Pathology and Diagnosis (Laboratory). Oral Path. 694. (2).

696. Investigation Leading to Thesis. (Arr., maximum 3).

698. Advanced Oral Pathology Seminar. Oral Path. 690. (Arr., maximum 6).

699. Oral Pathology Journal Club. Oral Path. 690. (Arr., maximum 4).

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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Division 170/Subject Code: ORALSURG)

750. Seminar in Oral Surgery. (1-8).

752. Clinical Oral Surgery Service. (3).

753. Investigation Leading to Thesis. (Arr., maximum 3).

754. Orthognathic Surgery. (2).

755. Principles and Practice of General Anesthesia. (2).

756. Surgical Management of the Cleft Patient. (2).

757. Surgical Correction of Dentofacial Deformities. (2).

758. Management of Oral and Maxillofacial Trauma. (2).

759. Reconstructive Preprosthetic Surgery. (2).

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Orthodontics (Division 172/Subject Code: ORTHO)

754. Orthognathic Surgery. (2).

760. Clinical Orthodontics. (1-2 each term).

761. Orthodontic Techniques. (2).

762. Seminar in Orthodontics. (1).

763. Orthodontics for the Pediatric Dentist. None (1-4).

764. Treatment of the Compromised Patient. (1).

765. Review of Current Literature. (1).

766. Research in Orthodontic-Thesis Course. (1-2 each term).

767. Advanced Facial Growth, Postnatal. (I. (1). II (2)).

768. Orthodontic Diagnosis. (1).

769. Orthodontic Biomechanics. (1).

770. Principles of Occlusal Development. (1).

772. Introduction to Cephalometrics. (1).

773. Advanced Diagnosis and Treatment Planning. (1).

774. Orthodontics and the Temporomandibular Joint. (1).

775. Introduction to Orthodontic Diagnosis. (1).

776. Orthodontic Practice and Environment. (1).

777. Methodology and Problems in Clinical Research. Oral Biol. 853 and 854. (1).

778/Pediatric Dentistry 590. Management of Children with Craniofacial Anomalies. (1).

798. Special Projects in Orthodontics. (1-2).

799. Directed Readings in Orthodontics. (1-2).

860/Restorative Dent. 860. Neuromuscular Physiology of the Masticatory System. (1).

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Pediatric Dentistry (Division 179/Subject Code: PEDDENT)

590/Orthodontics 778. Management of Children with Craniofacial Anomalies. (1).

591. Clinical Pediatric Dentistry. (Arr., maximum 5).

592. Seminar in Pediatric Dentistry. (3).

593. Current Literature in Pediatric Dentistry. (2).

594. Investigation Leading to Thesis. (Arr., maximum 3).

595. Seminar in Problems of Children's Health, Growth, Development, and Behavior. (2).

596. Seminar in Advanced Pediatric Dentistry Clinical Problems. (3).

599/Anesthesiology 599. Pediatric Dentistry Anesthesiology Rotation. Ped. Dent. 592. (2).

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Periodontics (Division 181/Subject Code: PERIODON)

780. Periodontic Clinic. (Arr., maximum 6).

781. Seminar in Periodontics (Basic Disease Processes). (1).

782. Seminar in Periodontics. (1 each term, maximum 6).

785. Research Methods in Periodontics. (1).

786. Periodontal Therapy. (Arr., maximum 2).

787. Introduction to Conscious I.V. Sedation. (1-4).

788. Patient Management in Periodontics. (1 each term, maximum 6).

789. Periodontal Patient and Practice Management. (1 each term, maximum 4).

790. Investigation Leading to Thesis. (Arr., maximum 3).

791. Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry. (1).

793. Current Literature in Periodontics. (1 each term, maximum 6).

794. Implants in Periodontics. (1 each term, max. 6).

795. Multispecialty Approach to Implant Therapy. (1).

796. Occlusal Therapy for the Dentally Compromised Patient. (1).

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Prosthodontics (Division 188/Subject Code: PROSTHOD)

634. Principles of Complete Denture Prosthodontics. (1).

635. Theories and Techniques of Impression Making. (1).

636. Prosthodontic Seminar on Implants. (1).

637. Prosthodontic Practice. (1).

638. Partial Denture Theory. (1).

639. Application of Partial Denture Theory. Prosthodontics 638. (1).

640. Advanced RPD Designs. Prosthodontics 638 (1).

643. Clinical Prosthodontics. (1-3 each term, max. 12).

645. Investigation Leading to Thesis. (Arr., maximum 3).

646. Maxillofacial Prosthetics Seminar. (1 each term, maximum 2).

647. Maxillofacial Prosthetic Clinic. Prosthodontics 646 and Ped. Dent. 590. (1).

648. Advanced Prosthodontic Seminar. (1).

649. Prosthetic Occlusion. (1 each term, maximum 2).

650. Esthetics in Restorative Dentistry. DDS degree or equivalent (1).

738. Principles of Crown and Bridge Prosthodontics. (1).

739. Clinical Procedures in Crown and Bridge Prosthodontics. (1).

740. Crown and Bridge Prosthodontic Seminar. (1).

741. The Articulator in Restorative Dentistry. (1).

875. Mandibular Movement and Functional Occlusion. (1).

876. Advanced Clinical Procedures in Crown and Bridge Prosthodontics. Restorative Dentistry 739 and 875. (1 each term, maximum 2).

877. Special Project in Prosthodontics. (Arr., maximum 3).

878. Clinical Restorative Dentistry (Crown and Bridge). (Arr., maximum 8).

879. Investigation Leading to Thesis (Crown and Bridge). (Arr., maximum 3).

882. Ceramo-Metal Restorative Procedures. (1).

883. Independent Studies in Prosthodontics. (1).

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Restorative Dentistry (Division 196/Subject Code: RESTORA)

742. Clinical Restorative Dentistry (Operative). (Arr., maximum 8).

743. Investigation Leading to Thesis (Operative). (Arr., maximum 3).

744. Seminar in Operative Dentistry. (Arr., maximum 3).

745. Esthetic Restorative Procedures. (1).

746. Principles of Operative Dentistry. (2).

747. Clinical Evaluation in Restorative Dentistry. (2).

748. Special Topic or Project in Operative Dentistry. (Arr., maximum 3).

749. Esthetic Restorative Laboratory. Restorative Dentistry 745. (1).

860/Orthodontics 860. Neuromuscular Physiology of the Masticatory System. (1).

861. Temporomandibular Joint and Occlusion. (1).

862. Physiology of Occlusion. (1 each term, maximum 2).

863. Occlusal Adjustment. (2).

864. Advanced Occlusal Adjustment and Splints. Restorative Dentistry 863. (1).

866. Functional Disturbances of the Masticatory System. Restorative Dentistry 865, or permission of instructor. (1 each term, maximum 2).

867. Research Methods in Occlusion. (2).

868. Bioengineering for Occlusion. Restorative Dentistry 867, or permission of instructor. (2).

869. Occlusion Laboratory. (Arr., maximum 3).

870. Temporomandibular Joint Therapy. Restorative Dentistry 863. (1).

871. Concepts of Occlusion. (1).

872. Psychophysiology of Dysfunctional Occlusion. Restorative Dentistry 864, 870 or permission of instructor. (1).

873. Clinical Practice in Occlusion. (Arr., maximum 6).

880. Investigation Leading to Thesis (Occlusion). (Arr., maximum 3).

881. Occlusion and Orthodontics. (1 each term, maximum 2).

883. Conservative Esthetic Principles and Restorative Techniques. (1).

884. Caries Diagnosis and Management. (1).

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