DENTISTRY UNIT - Lessons

 

Week

Topic

 

Reading and Writing Assignments

 

Semester starts

August 23

 

Read through the syllabus and go to Blackboard Assignments Week 1 and take the syllabus quiz.

There is a written assignment at the end of each online lesson. There is also written assignment at the end of each book chapter. Please turn in both where applicable to Blackboard Assignments.

1

Lesson 1: Nomenclature, Anatomy, and charts

 

 

Veterinary Dentistry for the Technician & Office Staff (Holmstrom)

Chapter 1

 

2

 

Lesson 2: Oral examination
Disease recognition
(Holmstrom) Chapter 2

3

Lesson 3: Dental instruments

Care of dental instruments

 

(Holmstrom) Chapter 3

 

4

Lesson 4: Ergonomics

 

 

 

(Holmstrom) Chapters 4

5 Lesson 5: Pathogenesis of periodontal disease (Holmstrom) Chapter  6

 

6 Lesson 6: Prophylaxis technique (Holmstrom) Chapter  7

NOTE: All assignments for week 1 through 6 are due Oct 12

 

7 Lesson 7: Dental radiography

(Holmstrom) Chapter 11

 

8

Lesson 8: Home Care

 

 

(Holmstrom) Chapter 8

9 Lesson 9: Periodontal therapies (Holmstrom) Chapter  9

10

Lesson 10:Extraction technique

 

 

(Holmstrom) Chapter 10

11 Lesson 11: Dental blocks  

 

12

Lesson 12: Equine dentistry

 

 

Weeks 13, 14, 15

Finish  videotape ASAP

Take final exam ASAP

Turn in remaining assignments ASAP

Video must be postmarked by December 1

 

NOTE: Check the grade center log:

All assignments for weeks 7 through 12 due December 6 

 

Last Day to take Final Exam is December 18

Week 16

 

Semester ends December 19

Grades submitted asap afterwards

 

 

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