OST 143 - Dental Office Terminology

3 Credit Hour(s)

This course introduces prefixes, suffixes, and word roots used in the dental office. Topics include dental anatomy and oral structures, tooth origin and formation, examination and prevention, tooth restorations, radiography, pain management and pharmacology. Upon completion, students should be able to pronounce, spell, and define dental terms as related to a dental practice.

Contact Hours: 3
Class Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0