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First Year
| DSCI 653 |
Human
Growth and Development |
Edward F.
Harris |
| Day: TBA |
Time: TBA |
Place: Dunn |
Credit: 1 |
| This course
provides an overview of the events of human growth and the analytic
approaches used to study growth, particularly from birth to adulthood.
Discussions center around the nature of growth, mechanisms of growth,
general body development, and genetic and environmental influences
on growth. Emphasis is given to the head and neck region. |
| DSCI 709 |
Pharmacology |
George Cook |
| Day: TBA |
Time: TBA |
Place: TBA |
Credit: 1 |
| Recent advances
in pharmacology, particularly as related to the dental specialist,
are discussed in this course. |
| PEDI 623 |
Dental
Pediatrics II |
Martin Donaldson |
| Day: TBA |
Time: TBA |
Place: TBA |
Credit: 1 |
| This course
entails discussions pertaining to the emotional, cognitive, language,
and social changes in the maturing child. Theory regarding nonpharmacologic
behavior management is introduced. |
| PEDI 636 |
Pediatric
Dental Research II |
Sanford J.
Fenton |
| Day: TBA |
Time: TBA |
Place: TBA |
Credit: 1 |
| This course
encompasses the activities necessary to write a formal research proposal
including a full literature review, statement of material and methods,
appropriate data analysis techniques, and associated resource requirements. |
| PEDI 647 |
Literature
Review II |
Martin Donaldson |
| Day: TBA |
Time: TBA |
Place: TBA |
Credit: 2 |
| The literature
review is designed to keep the postdoctoral student familiar with
the current scientific literature as well as to prepare the individuals
for board certification. Topics which are addressed include physical,
psychological and social child development, behavior management, infant
oral health, prevention of oral disease and trauma, histophysiology
of pulp and oral disease, pain and anxiety control, dental materials,
management of the developing dentition, management of the medically
compromised patient, trauma, and medical ethics. |
| PEDI 649 |
Case
Presentation and Analysis II |
Kenneth R.
Carruth |
| Day: TBA |
Time: TBA |
Place: TBA |
Credit: 1 |
| The student
presents patient clinical examination records, models, radiographs,
and other diagnostic aids utilized to form a diagnosis and treatment
plan. The diagnosis and treatment plan are presented to faculty and
colleagues for critical review and analysis. |
| PEDI 840 |
Special
Topics |
Martin Donaldson |
| Day: TBA |
Time: TBA |
Place: TBA |
Credit: Variable
(1-5) |
| Directed
readings or special course in topics of current interest. Student
will select a specific topic. Approval must be obtained from student's
advisor and course instructor prior to enrollment. |
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Second Year
| PEDI 723 |
Dental
Pediatrics IV |
Martin Donaldson |
| Day: TBA |
Time: TBA |
Place: TBA |
Credit: 1 |
| Recognition
of infection, differential diagnosis for disease and treatment of
infectious diseases, pediatric dental techniques and appliances for
physical tissue destruction, and nutrition are presented. |
| PEDI 736 |
Pediatric
Dental Research IV |
Sanford J.
Fenton |
| Day: TBA |
Time: TBA |
Place: TBA |
Credit: 2 |
| This course
encompasses the activities necessary to conduct a formal research
investigation in the field of pediatric dentistry and prepare a publishable
paper based on the findings of the investigation. |
| PEDI 747 |
Literature
Review IV |
Martin Donaldson |
| Day: TBA |
Time: TBA |
Place: TBA |
Credit: 2 |
| The literature
review is designed to keep the postdoctoral student familiar with
the current scientific literature as well as to prepare the individuals
for board certification. Topics which are addressed include physical,
psychological and social child development, behavior management, infant
oral health, prevention of oral disease and trauma, histophysiology
of pulp and oral disease, pain and anxiety control, dental materials,
management of the developing dentition, management of the medically
compromised patient, trauma, and medical ethics. |
| PEDI 749 |
Case
Presentation and Analysis IV |
Kenneth R.
Carruth |
| Day: TBA |
Time: TBA |
Place: TBA |
Credit: 1 |
| The student
presents patient clinical examination records, models, radiographs,
and other diagnostic aids utilized to form a diagnosis and treatment
plan. The diagnosis and treatment plan are presented to faculty and
colleagues for critical review and analysis. |
| PEDI 840 |
Special
Topics |
Martin Donaldson |
| Day: TBA |
Time: TBA |
Place: TBA |
Credit: Variable
(1-5) |
| Directed
readings or special course in topics of current interest. Student
will select a specific topic. Approval must be obtained from student's
advisor and course instructor prior to enrollment. |
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Third Year
| DSCI 610 |
Graduate
Oral Biology |
Mustafa K.
Dabbous |
| Day: TBA |
Time: TBA |
Place: TBA |
Credit: 1 |
| This course
provides the students in specialty programs with an expanded knowledge
of physiological and biochemical principles concerning oral function.
Topics are selected to develop an awareness of the oral environment
as an integral part of a unit of function. Lectures are concerned
with respiration, speech, deglutition, mastication, neurophysiology,
bone and joint physiology, and kinesiology, particularly with regard
to oral applications. |
| DSCI 800
Section 2 |
Thesis |
Sanford J.
Fenton |
| Day: TBA |
Time: TBA |
Place: Dunn |
Credit: Arranged |
| Upon achieving
candidate status, this course must be elected. The preparation of
the thesis is finalized, the results presented, and the oral defense
is conducted under this course number. |
| PEDI 840 |
Special
Topics |
Martin Donaldson |
| Day: TBA |
Time: TBA |
Place: TBA |
Credit: Variable
(1-5) |
| Directed
readings or special course in topics of current interest. Student
will select a specific topic. Approval must be obtained from student's
advisor and course instructor prior to enrollment. |

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