Catalog 2022-2023

DANS 521 Dental Anesthesiology

DANS 521 is designed to introduce the student to the various techniques of pain and anxiety management that will be utilized within the dental office. Students are required to attend all lectures.

At the completion of the course the dental student is expected to:
1. Understand the pharmacology of local anesthesia.
2. Understand techniques of oral cavity local anesthesia.
3. Have an understanding of sedation (oral and parenteral) and its applications in dentistry.
4. Completion of the final term examination (100% of course grade).
5. Completion of the practical assignment that includes the observation and of various local anesthetic blocks under the supervision of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Faculty and Residents in the Oral Surgery Clinic at the School of Dentistry.

Credits

1

Offered

Fall.