Academic Plan

010610014

BEGINNING ENGLISH

In Reading, students learn to skim; scan; identify the main idea and supporting details; make predictions about a text; answer questions about a text; identify signal words, transitions, pronouns, and referents; identify parts of speech and verb tenses; guess the meaning of unknown words from context; and recognize prefixes and suffixes. In Writing, students learn to write both simple and compound sentences with correct punctuation and capitalization. They write at the sentence and paragraph level using simple present tense, simple past tense, and simple future tense. In Grammar, students review the basic parts of speech and their functions in a sentence, the simple tenses (present, past, and future) and present and past continuous, pronouns, prepositions of time and location, articles, singular and plural nouns, and question formation.

010610014

BEGINNING ENGLISH

In Reading, students learn to skim; scan; identify the main idea and supporting details; make predictions about a text; answer questions about a text; identify signal words, transitions, pronouns, and referents; identify parts of speech and verb tenses; guess the meaning of unknown words from context; and recognize prefixes and suffixes. In Writing, students learn to write both simple and compound sentences with correct punctuation and capitalization. They write at the sentence and paragraph level using simple present tense, simple past tense, and simple future tense. In Grammar, students review the basic parts of speech and their functions in a sentence, the simple tenses (present, past, and future) and present and past continuous, pronouns, prepositions of time and location, articles, singular and plural nouns, and question formation.

010610025

INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH

In Reading, students learn to skim; scan; identify the main and supporting details; make predictions and answer questions about a text; identify signal words, transitions, pronouns, and referents, parts of speech and verb tenses; guess the meaning of contextual words; recognize prefixes and suffixes, recognize noun, adjective, and adverb clauses, and distinguish between fact and opinion.

010610026

INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH LAB

The Language Center courses are designed to help students cope with university education in English. The unlock listening and speaking 2 (Intermediate English Lab.) focuses on developing students’ listening, speaking and critical thinking skills. Students watch videos, listen to audios, think critically to be able to speak about different topics using a simplified academic language. The intermediate English lab is meant to prepare students for speaking and listening contexts. Students learn strategies for improving listening comprehension and stimulating critical thinking. The language lab component is specifically designed to improve students’ speaking and listening skills.

010610025

INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH

In Reading, students learn to skim; scan; identify the main and supporting details; make predictions and answer questions about a text; identify signal words, transitions, pronouns, and referents, parts of speech and verb tenses; guess the meaning of contextual words; recognize prefixes and suffixes, recognize noun, adjective, and adverb clauses, and distinguish between fact and opinion.

010610026

INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH LAB

The Language Center courses are designed to help students cope with university education in English. The unlock listening and speaking 2 (Intermediate English Lab.) focuses on developing students’ listening, speaking and critical thinking skills. Students watch videos, listen to audios, think critically to be able to speak about different topics using a simplified academic language. The intermediate English lab is meant to prepare students for speaking and listening contexts. Students learn strategies for improving listening comprehension and stimulating critical thinking. The language lab component is specifically designed to improve students’ speaking and listening skills.

010610035

ADVANCED ENGLISH

This is an integrated skills course in which students work on reading, Writing, listening' and speaking. In reading, student learn to distinguish between fact and opinion,determine the author's purpose or point of view, justify answers to comprehension questions,make inferences, read academic texts, recognize grammatical relation ship in atext. In Writing, student learn to write complex sentences and comma splices. In Grammar, the review parts of speech, articles, and phrases and clauses.

100211002

PRE-BIOLOGY

This course provides students with a concentrated introduction to biology and human organ system. It emphasizes the concepts associated with the cell and its constituents of macromolecules and organelles. It also provides basic knowledge associated with cell dynamics, including a detailed study of the cell cycle. It finally provides with general description of histology and physiology.

100211100

BIOLOGY FOR DENTAL STUDENTS I

This course provides students with a concentrated introduction to the cell biology and human organ system. It emphasizes the concepts associated with the cell and its constituents of macromolecules and organelles. It also provides basic knowledge associated with cell dynamics, including a detailed study of the cell cycle and the central metabolism. It finally provides with basic scientific terms of histology, physiology and the concept of homeostasis.

100211100

BIOLOGY FOR DENTAL STUDENTS I

This course provides students with a concentrated introduction to the cell biology and human organ system. It emphasizes the concepts associated with the cell and its constituents of macromolecules and organelles. It also provides basic knowledge associated with cell dynamics, including a detailed study of the cell cycle and the central metabolism. It finally provides with basic scientific terms of histology, physiology and the concept of homeostasis.

100211200

BIOLOGY FOR DENTAL STUDENTS II

The topics of Biology II course are intended to provide students with basic knowledge in diverse biological topics. Biotechnology, DNA cloning, ideas of molecular biology techniques especially PCR and the applications in medicine. The Darwinian revolution which challenged traditional views of a young Earth inhabited by unchanging species, how Descent with modification by natural selection explains the adaptations of organisms and the unity and diversity of life, scientific evidence supports the theory of evolution. Protists main properties include protists with modified mitochondria and protists with unique flagella, the origin and classification, Protists roles in ecological communities. Fungi feeding, reproduction, diverse set of lineages, the key roles in nutrient cycling, ecological interactions, and human welfare. The origin, classification and evolution of vertebrates, plant structure, growth, and development. The immune system, innate and adaptive immunity.

100311002

PRE-CHEMISTRY

The main objective of this course is to get the students acquainted with basic chemistry concepts and prepare them for university-level chemistry courses. The course starts by defining matter and showing how matter is classified into categories. Once matter is explained, details about atoms and molecules are covered starting with structure and properties and ending with forces and electron energy. Another objective of this course is to learn how to write and balance chemical equations. The course also explains atomic combinations and focuses mainly on ionic and covalent bonding and other related concepts such as electronegativity, valency, and oxidation numbers. Finally, this course covers basic quantitative aspects such as mole and the molar mass of atoms and molecules. On the other hand, this course is designed to break the language barrier between high school and university.

100311100

CHEMISTRY FOR DENTAL STUDENTS I

This course is designed to provide the student with a knowledge of the fundamental principles of chemistry with an emphasis on states of matter, stoichiometry, nomenclature, solutions, acids and bases, gas laws, kinetic molecular theory, thermochemistry, electronic structure of atoms, periodic classification of the elements, and chemical bonding.

100311100

CHEMISTRY FOR DENTAL STUDENTS I

This course is designed to provide the student with a knowledge of the fundamental principles of chemistry with an emphasis on states of matter, stoichiometry, nomenclature, solutions, acids and bases, gas laws, kinetic molecular theory, thermochemistry, electronic structure of atoms, periodic classification of the elements, and chemical bonding.

100311200

CHEMISTRY FOR DENTAL STUDENTS II

Provides the student with principles of chemical equilibrium, chemical kinetics, solutions, intermolecular forces, acids and bases, acid-base equilibria and solubility equilibria, and electrochemistry.

080112202

HISTOLOGY

The purpose of this course is to familiarize students with the basic microscopic anatomy of individual cells, tissues and organ systems. In so doing, this course will address the structure, function and interaction of cells, tissues and organ systems, as well as the microscopic identification of major cell and tissue types.

080112110

ORAL HISTOLOGY

In this course, the student studies normal development of the oral cavity and facial complex and the influence of diseases on normal development. A histological background is provided for the development of bone, cartilage, teeth, oral mucosa, tongue, temporomandibular joint, the periodontium, and salivary glands.

100312310

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY FOR NON CHEMISTRY STUDENTS

Identification of organic compounds using their molecular structures. Study of common reactions such as replacement, addition, removal, ..., etc. Study of alkanes, cycloalkene and alkynes. Reactions of double bond.

080112202

HISTOLOGY

The purpose of this course is to familiarize students with the basic microscopic anatomy of individual cells, tissues and organ systems. In so doing, this course will address the structure, function and interaction of cells, tissues and organ systems, as well as the microscopic identification of major cell and tissue types.

200312210

MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY

This course will provide a solid basic knowledge of microbiology and immunology. Students will become aware of various branches of microbiology and the role of microbes in human diseases. It also provides knowledge about infection control mechanisms. The course will cover the mechanisms by which microorganisms invade human body and how human body respond to these invading microorganisms. It also provides opportunities to develop informatics and diagnostic skills, including the use and interpretation of laboratory tests in the identification of certain pathogenic microorganisms.

100211200

BIOLOGY FOR DENTAL STUDENTS II

The topics of Biology II course are intended to provide students with basic knowledge in diverse biological topics. Biotechnology, DNA cloning, ideas of molecular biology techniques especially PCR and the applications in medicine. The Darwinian revolution which challenged traditional views of a young Earth inhabited by unchanging species, how Descent with modification by natural selection explains the adaptations of organisms and the unity and diversity of life, scientific evidence supports the theory of evolution. Protists main properties include protists with modified mitochondria and protists with unique flagella, the origin and classification, Protists roles in ecological communities. Fungi feeding, reproduction, diverse set of lineages, the key roles in nutrient cycling, ecological interactions, and human welfare. The origin, classification and evolution of vertebrates, plant structure, growth, and development. The immune system, innate and adaptive immunity.

080112613

GENERAL ANATOMY

Anatomy learning is generally seen as essential to medicine, and exposure to cadavers is generally seen as essential to anatomy learning around the world. This course is taught in conjunction with the dental school curriculum. It focuses on the basic anatomy of the general body. Basic principles of the Limbs, Thoracic, Abdomen and pelvic regions and the viscera are discussed.

200312110

BIOCHEMISTRY I

The course will cover the biological importance of the chemistry of water and the four classes of macromolecule essential for life: proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates and lipids. Biological energetics and enzyme function will be covered and the major metabolic pathways of living organisms will be introduced.

080112632

PHYSIOLOGY I

This Course is designed to provide the students with basic aspects of medical physiology including homeostasis, cell physiology, and movements of molecules across the plasma membrane, and control of cells by chemical messengers. Also, to provide the students with the basic principles and the mechanism of actions of nervous, muscular, cardiovascular, respiratory systems, and physiological disorders.

080112622

HEAD & NECK ANATOMY

Anatomy learning is generally seen as essential to medicine, and exposure to cadavers is generally seen as essential to anatomy learning around the world. This course is taught in conjunction with the dental school curriculum. It focuses on the basic anatomy of the head and neck region. Basic principles of the Skull bones, Scalp, Face, Neck region and the viscera are discussed.

080112613

GENERAL ANATOMY

Anatomy learning is generally seen as essential to medicine, and exposure to cadavers is generally seen as essential to anatomy learning around the world. This course is taught in conjunction with the dental school curriculum. It focuses on the basic anatomy of the general body. Basic principles of the Limbs, Thoracic, Abdomen and pelvic regions and the viscera are discussed.

080112632

PHYSIOLOGY I

This Course is designed to provide the students with basic aspects of medical physiology including homeostasis, cell physiology, and movements of molecules across the plasma membrane, and control of cells by chemical messengers. Also, to provide the students with the basic principles and the mechanism of actions of nervous, muscular, cardiovascular, respiratory systems, and physiological disorders.

080112641

PHYSIOLOGY II

This Course is designed to provide the students with basic aspects of systemic medical physiology nervous system physiology renal physiology and body fluids, gastrointestinal physiology, and endocrine system.

080111010

INTRODUCTION TO DENTISTRY

This course introduces the student to his new field of study and his future profession. It outlines the different principles and historical development of the profession.

080112822

ORAL & TEETH ANATOMY

Study of the embryology, morphological development, anatomy, and physiology of the teeth, tissues of the oral cavity and the head and neck. Emphasis is on nomenclature, nerve and vascular enervation, muscles of mastication, occlusion, and root morphology

080112110

ORAL HISTOLOGY

In this course, the student studies normal development of the oral cavity and facial complex and the influence of diseases on normal development. A histological background is provided for the development of bone, cartilage, teeth, oral mucosa, tongue, temporomandibular joint, the periodontium, and salivary glands.

080113021

GENERAL PATHOLOGY

This course provides major training in pathology concepts to dental students. It will introduce the concepts of injury and departures from normal structure and function in the human body, as occurs in disease. The various pathological processes and their importance in the basis of human disease will be studied. Correlation with clinical presentation will also be made, with particular reference to disorders related to dentistry.

080112202

HISTOLOGY

The purpose of this course is to familiarize students with the basic microscopic anatomy of individual cells, tissues and organ systems. In so doing, this course will address the structure, function and interaction of cells, tissues and organ systems, as well as the microscopic identification of major cell and tissue types.

100111611

PHYSICS FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS

This course is designed for students majoring in Allied Health or Dentistry and includes: Motion in one and two dimensions, effect of gravity on humans, circular motion, physiological effects of acceleration, sensory perception, Newton's laws of motion, Statics and equilibrium, work, energy and power, scaling laws of physiology, elastic properties of materials, strength of artificial limps, bones and teeth, vibrations and their effect on humans,thermodynamics and human metabolism, non-viscous fluids, role of gravity in circulation, electric forces, direct currents and circuits, electrical safety and nerve conduction, magnetism and magnetic imaging, wave motion, wave properties of light and optics, radioactivity.

080112622

HEAD & NECK ANATOMY

Anatomy learning is generally seen as essential to medicine, and exposure to cadavers is generally seen as essential to anatomy learning around the world. This course is taught in conjunction with the dental school curriculum. It focuses on the basic anatomy of the head and neck region. Basic principles of the Skull bones, Scalp, Face, Neck region and the viscera are discussed.

080112822

ORAL & TEETH ANATOMY

Study of the embryology, morphological development, anatomy, and physiology of the teeth, tissues of the oral cavity and the head and neck. Emphasis is on nomenclature, nerve and vascular enervation, muscles of mastication, occlusion, and root morphology

080113060

OCCLUSION I

This course is directed toward the examination, diagnosis, treatment planning, and treatment of various occlusal problems. The study of anatomy, function, and parafunction of the gnathosomatic system and relevance of occlusion in all phases of general dentistry. The course starts with an introduction to the pertinent anatomy. Other important topics include the basic arrangement of the teeth and the interrelation of the temporomandibular anatomy with anterior teeth to develop an ideal occlusion. The course continues with discussions concerning centric relation, mutually protected occlusion, applying knowledge of lever systems to occlusion, and understanding the basics of the importance of the Frankfort-Mandibular Plane angle.

080113411

PROSTHODONTICS DENTISTRY I

This course discusses the principles of removable Prosthodontics. Besides reviewing the relevant anatomy and physiology of the craniofacial region and occlusion, it explores equipment, instruments, materials and various steps of procedures and techniques used for the construction of complete dentures with interest to characterization of dentures basis for esthetics.

080112110

ORAL HISTOLOGY

In this course, the student studies normal development of the oral cavity and facial complex and the influence of diseases on normal development. A histological background is provided for the development of bone, cartilage, teeth, oral mucosa, tongue, temporomandibular joint, the periodontium, and salivary glands.

080112822

ORAL & TEETH ANATOMY

Study of the embryology, morphological development, anatomy, and physiology of the teeth, tissues of the oral cavity and the head and neck. Emphasis is on nomenclature, nerve and vascular enervation, muscles of mastication, occlusion, and root morphology

080113080

ENDODONTICS I

"This course discusses the basics of pulpal anatomy, histology, and physiology and explains the mechanical steps of root canal treatment and its biologic rationale. It also provides the students with information about diagnosis of pulpal an periapical pathosis, pre-operative considerations and radiology in Endodontics "

080112130

BASIC SCIENCE OF DENTAL MATERIALS

The basic science of dental materials which includes the study of mechanical, physical, biological and chemical properties of materials used in dentistry with emphasis on material in correlation with both clinical and non-clinical aspects.

080112641

PHYSIOLOGY II

This Course is designed to provide the students with basic aspects of systemic medical physiology nervous system physiology renal physiology and body fluids, gastrointestinal physiology, and endocrine system.

080113151

GENERAL PHARMACOLOGY

General (systemic) pharmacology describes the principles of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, the biological actions, clinical applications, side effects, toxicities and contraindications of drugs acting on automatic nervous system, cardiovascular system, blood, central nervous system, gastrointestinal tract, endocrine system, renal system, respiratory system, and pharmacology of antineoplastics and their their significant drug-drug interactions related to dental practice. The course is also involved in studying geriatric pharmacology and medically compromised dental patients. Practical sessions illustrate prescription writing, pharmacokinetic calculations, drug forms and routes of drug administration.

080113151

GENERAL PHARMACOLOGY

General (systemic) pharmacology describes the principles of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, the biological actions, clinical applications, side effects, toxicities and contraindications of drugs acting on automatic nervous system, cardiovascular system, blood, central nervous system, gastrointestinal tract, endocrine system, renal system, respiratory system, and pharmacology of antineoplastics and their their significant drug-drug interactions related to dental practice. The course is also involved in studying geriatric pharmacology and medically compromised dental patients. Practical sessions illustrate prescription writing, pharmacokinetic calculations, drug forms and routes of drug administration.

080112830

ORAL & TEETH ANATOMY LAB

The student should acquire basic skills in carving of permanent teeth and identification of Deciduous & Permanent teeth.

080113080

ENDODONTICS I

"This course discusses the basics of pulpal anatomy, histology, and physiology and explains the mechanical steps of root canal treatment and its biologic rationale. It also provides the students with information about diagnosis of pulpal an periapical pathosis, pre-operative considerations and radiology in Endodontics "

080113090

ENDODONTICS II

"Continuation of previous course that provides basic theory and practice of endodontic therapy. Topics include pulp canal anatomy and the techniques, materials and instruments used to clean, shape, and obturate root-canal spaces.

080113180

ENDODONTICS I LAB

To teach the students the necessary fundamental manual practical skills for root canal treatment that would furnish the ability to deal with patients that need endodontic treatment in a clinical setting. Initial experience in the application of endodontic procedures for managing the endodontic process on phantom heads. The students should learn when and how to use various endodontic instruments and devices during root canal treatment.

080112110

ORAL HISTOLOGY

In this course, the student studies normal development of the oral cavity and facial complex and the influence of diseases on normal development. A histological background is provided for the development of bone, cartilage, teeth, oral mucosa, tongue, temporomandibular joint, the periodontium, and salivary glands.

080113210

CARIOLOGY & PREVENTION I

These courses present all aspects relating to dental caries and developing preventive, controlling, and therapeutic procedures for dental caries.

080113021

GENERAL PATHOLOGY

This course provides major training in pathology concepts to dental students. It will introduce the concepts of injury and departures from normal structure and function in the human body, as occurs in disease. The various pathological processes and their importance in the basis of human disease will be studied. Correlation with clinical presentation will also be made, with particular reference to disorders related to dentistry.

080112110

ORAL HISTOLOGY

In this course, the student studies normal development of the oral cavity and facial complex and the influence of diseases on normal development. A histological background is provided for the development of bone, cartilage, teeth, oral mucosa, tongue, temporomandibular joint, the periodontium, and salivary glands.

080113311

CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY I

"This course discusses the process of caries and its control by preventive and conservative techniques. It emphasizes the sound understanding of the basic principles of management of dental caries and placement of different restorative materials."

080112830

ORAL & TEETH ANATOMY LAB

The student should acquire basic skills in carving of permanent teeth and identification of Deciduous & Permanent teeth.

080113311

CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY I

"This course discusses the process of caries and its control by preventive and conservative techniques. It emphasizes the sound understanding of the basic principles of management of dental caries and placement of different restorative materials."

080113321

CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY II

"This course discusses the basics of pulpal anatomy, histology, and physiology and explains the mechanical steps of root canal treatment and its biologic rationale. It also provides the students with information about diagnosis of pulpal an periapical pathosis, pre-operative considerations and radiology in Endodontics."

080113330

CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY I LAB

Basic cognitive knowledge of the principles, terminology, instruments, materials and techniques utilized in the practice of Operative Dentistry. Initial experience in the application of restorative procedures for managing the carious process on phantom heads. Clinical exercises utilizing current instrumentation, materials, and techniques.

080112130

BASIC SCIENCE OF DENTAL MATERIALS

The basic science of dental materials which includes the study of mechanical, physical, biological and chemical properties of materials used in dentistry with emphasis on material in correlation with both clinical and non-clinical aspects.

080113411

PROSTHODONTICS DENTISTRY I

This course discusses the principles of removable Prosthodontics. Besides reviewing the relevant anatomy and physiology of the craniofacial region and occlusion, it explores equipment, instruments, materials and various steps of procedures and techniques used for the construction of complete dentures with interest to characterization of dentures basis for esthetics.

080113411

PROSTHODONTICS DENTISTRY I

This course discusses the principles of removable Prosthodontics. Besides reviewing the relevant anatomy and physiology of the craniofacial region and occlusion, it explores equipment, instruments, materials and various steps of procedures and techniques used for the construction of complete dentures with interest to characterization of dentures basis for esthetics.

080113421

PROSTHODONTIC DENTISTRY II

This course discusses the principles of removable Prosthodontics. Besides reviewing the relevant anatomy and physiology of the craniofacial region and occlusion, it explores equipment, instruments, materials and various steps of procedures and techniques used for the construction of partial removable dentures with interest to characterization of dentures basis for esthetics

080113280

SYSTEMIC PATHOLOGY

This represents a major training in pathology concepts to dental students. It educate them about the diseases affecting specific organ systems The various pathological processes and their importance in the basis of human disease will be studied. Correlation with clinical presentation will also be made, with particular reference to disorders related to dentistry.

010610035

ADVANCED ENGLISH

This is an integrated skills course in which students work on reading, Writing, listening' and speaking. In reading, student learn to distinguish between fact and opinion,determine the author's purpose or point of view, justify answers to comprehension questions,make inferences, read academic texts, recognize grammatical relation ship in atext. In Writing, student learn to write complex sentences and comma splices. In Grammar, the review parts of speech, articles, and phrases and clauses.

080113151

GENERAL PHARMACOLOGY

General (systemic) pharmacology describes the principles of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, the biological actions, clinical applications, side effects, toxicities and contraindications of drugs acting on automatic nervous system, cardiovascular system, blood, central nervous system, gastrointestinal tract, endocrine system, renal system, respiratory system, and pharmacology of antineoplastics and their their significant drug-drug interactions related to dental practice. The course is also involved in studying geriatric pharmacology and medically compromised dental patients. Practical sessions illustrate prescription writing, pharmacokinetic calculations, drug forms and routes of drug administration.

080113521

GENERAL MEDICINE

The course should introduce students with internal diseases that dental patients may suffering from, their oral manifestations and management.

080113511

GENERAL SURGERY

The course should introduce students with internal diseases that dental patients may suffering from, their oral manifestations and management.

080113280

SYSTEMIC PATHOLOGY

This represents a major training in pathology concepts to dental students. It educate them about the diseases affecting specific organ systems The various pathological processes and their importance in the basis of human disease will be studied. Correlation with clinical presentation will also be made, with particular reference to disorders related to dentistry.

080112641

PHYSIOLOGY II

This Course is designed to provide the students with basic aspects of systemic medical physiology nervous system physiology renal physiology and body fluids, gastrointestinal physiology, and endocrine system.

080113161

DENTAL PHARMACOLOGY

The intent of this course is to familiarize dental students with the types of drugs their clinical uses, mechanisms of action, their contraindications, drug-drug interactions and side effects that are needed in dental patients to suppress bacterial, fungal and viral infections. It also includes those drugs used to induce local anesthesia with vasoconstrictors, as well as drugs used to induce sedation.The course also covers medications that reduce pain including non-narcotic and narcotic analgesics, locally acting drugs such as obtundants, astringents, antiseptics, mouthwashes sialogogues, anti-sialogogues and drugs used for sterlization. Fluoride and Non-fluoride anticaries agents are also covered in more details, management of medical emergencies in the dental practice, and medical prescriptions of most commonly used drugs in dentistry

080114030

ORAL MEDICINE I

A series of courses to provide the students with the theoretical and clinical experience in the field of oral medicine. Teach the student a system of history taking and clinical examination applicable to the diagnosis of dental and oral disease. They also gain experience in emergency dentistry, treatment planning for patients with medical problems, and requesting and assessing medical information from physician or hospital.

010610035

ADVANCED ENGLISH

This is an integrated skills course in which students work on reading, Writing, listening' and speaking. In reading, student learn to distinguish between fact and opinion,determine the author's purpose or point of view, justify answers to comprehension questions,make inferences, read academic texts, recognize grammatical relation ship in atext. In Writing, student learn to write complex sentences and comma splices. In Grammar, the review parts of speech, articles, and phrases and clauses.

040213341

MEDICAL COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS

Medical Communication Skills aims to equip future dentists with the skills necessary to communicate effectively with patients. The course goes step-by-step through the parts of a typical consultation: receiving the patient, presenting complaints, past medical history, examinations, explanations, treatment, and closing the consultation. While doing this, the course seeks to cultivate a holistic approach to medical care in which the dentist treats the patient as a whole (physical, emotional, and social) person. Additionally, the course aims to improve students’ English fluency with practice in the four skills (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) as well as in vocabulary and grammar. 

080113220

CARIOLOGY & PREVENTION II

These courses present all aspects relating to dental caries and developing preventive, controlling, and therapeutic procedures for dental caries.

080113321

CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY II

"This course discusses the basics of pulpal anatomy, histology, and physiology and explains the mechanical steps of root canal treatment and its biologic rationale. It also provides the students with information about diagnosis of pulpal an periapical pathosis, pre-operative considerations and radiology in Endodontics."

080113210

CARIOLOGY & PREVENTION I

These courses present all aspects relating to dental caries and developing preventive, controlling, and therapeutic procedures for dental caries.

080114111

PAEDODONTICS I

This course is designed to introduce dental students to the field of pediatric dentistry theoretically. The lectures of this course emphasize on basic topics in pediatric dentistry including behavior management, clinical examination, diagnosis and treatment planning of dental problems in children, common oral problems in children.

080114121

PAEDODONTICS II

This is an undergraduate theoretical course designed in order to improve the students understanding of the important scientific terms in the field of pediatric dentistry such as anticipatory guidance, dental home, ECC, CARS(PRRS). It also gives a theoretical background regarding growth and occlusal development and the operative treatment of dental caries

080114131

PAEDODONTICS III

This is an undergraduate theoretical course designed in order to improve the students understanding of the Pulp therapy for primary and immature permanent dentition.

080114150

PAEDODONTICS II CLINIC

The practical course is in the form of clinical sessions that students attend in order to increase the student’s skills in identifying & treating dental problems in children/adolescents taking into consideration their physical fitness. It also aims to increase the students understanding on the mechanism of action & application of topical fluorides and other preventive measures needed for each case depending on their caries risk. In this clinical course, the students should place intracoronal and extracoronal restorations for the primary teeth

080112622

HEAD & NECK ANATOMY

Anatomy learning is generally seen as essential to medicine, and exposure to cadavers is generally seen as essential to anatomy learning around the world. This course is taught in conjunction with the dental school curriculum. It focuses on the basic anatomy of the head and neck region. Basic principles of the Skull bones, Scalp, Face, Neck region and the viscera are discussed.

080113050

X-RAY

The “X-ray” course is a compulsory course, consisting of one academic hour, given in the first semester as a weekly theoretical lecture for the 3rd year dental students. This course is designed to cover briefly the topics; discovery of x-ray, interaction of x-ray with matter, chemical effects of x-ray interaction, biological effects of x-ray interaction, safety & protection against radiation in dental facilities, intraoral and extraoral x-ray machines, dental x-ray film, dental x-ray film development, radiolucency & radiopacity, image geometry, intraoral & extraoral imaging techniques, panoramic image, and oral radiographic anatomy.

080114210

ORAL RADIOLOGY I

A series of courses designed to acquaint the student with the principles of radiation production, control, hygiene, radiographic techniques, radiological interpretation of disease processes affecting the teeth and jaws, and recognition and understanding of normal and abnormal radiographic appearances. Clinical assignments enhance proficiency in all aspects of radiographic techniques.

080114210

ORAL RADIOLOGY I

A series of courses designed to acquaint the student with the principles of radiation production, control, hygiene, radiographic techniques, radiological interpretation of disease processes affecting the teeth and jaws, and recognition and understanding of normal and abnormal radiographic appearances. Clinical assignments enhance proficiency in all aspects of radiographic techniques.

080113010

ORAL PATHOLOGY

Principles of the disease process which includes cell injury, inflammation, neoplasm and circulatory disturbances of the teeth, supporting and associated oral structures such as the periodontal, tongue, oral mucous, salivary glands, jaws and oro-facial deformities.

080113070

OCCLUSION II

The Advanced Occlusion II is designed to provide students with a clinical orientation to the principles learned in the Gnathology and Complete Dentures courses.  This course will provide a historical perspective of the concepts of occlusion and will enable students to enhance their technical skills. The student will learn the skills needed to analyze the dental occlusion of patients and to plan successful occlusal therapy including restorative procedures and fixed prosthodontic treatment. The course will concentrate on developing technical skills and learning assessment criteria related to mounted study casts, occlusal examination and analysis, selective occlusal adjustment, diagnostic pre-waxing and planning, and the fabrication of a muscle relaxation occlusal splint

080113321

CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY II

"This course discusses the basics of pulpal anatomy, histology, and physiology and explains the mechanical steps of root canal treatment and its biologic rationale. It also provides the students with information about diagnosis of pulpal an periapical pathosis, pre-operative considerations and radiology in Endodontics."

080113050

X-RAY

The “X-ray” course is a compulsory course, consisting of one academic hour, given in the first semester as a weekly theoretical lecture for the 3rd year dental students. This course is designed to cover briefly the topics; discovery of x-ray, interaction of x-ray with matter, chemical effects of x-ray interaction, biological effects of x-ray interaction, safety & protection against radiation in dental facilities, intraoral and extraoral x-ray machines, dental x-ray film, dental x-ray film development, radiolucency & radiopacity, image geometry, intraoral & extraoral imaging techniques, panoramic image, and oral radiographic anatomy.

080114311

CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY III

This course aims at introducing the student to clinical conservative dentistry through reviewing the basics and principles of conservative dentistry. It emphasizes the importance of case evaluation, diagnosis and developing treatment plan, considerable emphasis is given to new restorative procedures and related dental materials.

080113340

CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY II LAB

To teach the students the necessary fundamental manual practical skills for root canal treatment that would furnish the ability to deal with patients that need endodontic treatment in a clinical setting. To familiarize students with the internal anatomy of teeth, pulp and root canal system. The students should be able to carry out access cavity, cleaning and shaping and obturation of root canals of human extracted teeth. The students should learn when and how to use radiographs during root canal treatment. The students should learn when and how to use various endodontic instruments and devices during root canal treatment

080114321

CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY IV

"Continuation of the previous course that covers advanced topics in operative and endodontic dentistry and related dental materials "

080114340

CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY III CLINIC

"Basic knowledge on management of various clinical aspects in operative dentistry and endodontics. The fundamental knowledge of occlusion. Providing dental patients with fillings using different restorative materials and management of simple cases of endodontics "

080114321

CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY IV

"Continuation of the previous course that covers advanced topics in operative and endodontic dentistry and related dental materials "

080114340

CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY III CLINIC

"Basic knowledge on management of various clinical aspects in operative dentistry and endodontics. The fundamental knowledge of occlusion. Providing dental patients with fillings using different restorative materials and management of simple cases of endodontics "

080113170

PAIN MANAEGMENT AND INFECTION CONTROL

080113511

GENERAL SURGERY

The course should introduce students with internal diseases that dental patients may suffering from, their oral manifestations and management.

080114511

ORAL SURGERY & LOCAL ANESTHESIA I

In this course many topics in local anesthesia was explained to cover all theoretical fields in local anesthesia such as pharmacology of local anesthetics, various techniques of maxillary and mandibular anesthesia, possible complications in relation to the drugs and techniques of local anesthesia.

080114511

ORAL SURGERY & LOCAL ANESTHESIA I

In this course many topics in local anesthesia was explained to cover all theoretical fields in local anesthesia such as pharmacology of local anesthetics, various techniques of maxillary and mandibular anesthesia, possible complications in relation to the drugs and techniques of local anesthesia.

080114521

ORAL SURGERY & LOCAL ANESTHESIA II

"Study of pain control and patient management extending through the years of study. A wide spectrum of agents is presented with instruction how to use them. A study of recognition, control and prevention of related complications. In addition the basic surgical principles, instrumentation, techniques of tooth removal for both erupted and non-erupted teeth, dentoalveolar surgery, root resection, preparation of the mouth for prosthesis, pre and post-operative care of patients, management of infections and application of various drugs are discussed "

080113411

PROSTHODONTICS DENTISTRY I

This course discusses the principles of removable Prosthodontics. Besides reviewing the relevant anatomy and physiology of the craniofacial region and occlusion, it explores equipment, instruments, materials and various steps of procedures and techniques used for the construction of complete dentures with interest to characterization of dentures basis for esthetics.

080113421

PROSTHODONTIC DENTISTRY II

This course discusses the principles of removable Prosthodontics. Besides reviewing the relevant anatomy and physiology of the craniofacial region and occlusion, it explores equipment, instruments, materials and various steps of procedures and techniques used for the construction of partial removable dentures with interest to characterization of dentures basis for esthetics

080113430

PROSTHODONTICS DENTISTRY I LAB

Chairside and laboratory procedures of complete denture production. Skill and understanding of laboratory procedures required for construction of the complete denture prosthesis. A series of exercises conducted to prepare the student for the clinical phase of managing edentulous patients

080114611

PROSTHODONTICS III

Provide the students with knowledge of the principles and practice of complete dentures, treatment planning, pre-prosthetic surgery, and dental technology in relation to prosthetic dentistry. This is in the form of lectures from history taking and examination to the recall and assessment stage. Expand on clinical procedures that have been discussed in previous courses and practiced in the laboratory, such primary and secondary impression making for completely edentulous patients, obtaining maxillomandibular relationship, teeth selection and set up. Introduce the student to procedures of delivery of the complete dentures and management of post-delivery complaints as well as follow up and maintenance procedures

080113440

PROSTHODONTIC DENTISTRY II LAB

Introduction to the theoretical background of managing partially edentulous patients and the laboratory steps for removable partial denture production. The classification of edentulous ridges and partial denture types and designs. Hands on training on the various steps involved in the fabrication of removable partial dentures.

080114621

PROSTHODONTICS IV

"Provide the students with knowledge of the principles and practice of partial dentures, treatment planning, pre-prosthetic surgery, and dental technology in relation to prosthetic dentistry. This is in the form of lectures from history taking and examination to the recall and assessment stage.

080113070

OCCLUSION II

The Advanced Occlusion II is designed to provide students with a clinical orientation to the principles learned in the Gnathology and Complete Dentures courses.  This course will provide a historical perspective of the concepts of occlusion and will enable students to enhance their technical skills. The student will learn the skills needed to analyze the dental occlusion of patients and to plan successful occlusal therapy including restorative procedures and fixed prosthodontic treatment. The course will concentrate on developing technical skills and learning assessment criteria related to mounted study casts, occlusal examination and analysis, selective occlusal adjustment, diagnostic pre-waxing and planning, and the fabrication of a muscle relaxation occlusal splint

080114651

PROSTHODONTICS V

"This course discusses the principles of fixed prosthesis including casted gold restorations, crowns and bridges. The course explores the various dental materials, equipment, procedures and techniques (clinical and laboratory work) used to construct the different types of fixed prosthesis and casted gold restorations "

080113210

CARIOLOGY & PREVENTION I

These courses present all aspects relating to dental caries and developing preventive, controlling, and therapeutic procedures for dental caries.

080114710

PERIODONTOLOGY I

These courses cover the didactic, preclinical, and clinical aspects of the inflammatory gingival periodontal disease, periodontal pathology and classification. Teaching students how to use scalers on phantom heads and later on student partner. Study of occlusion physiology. Surgical exercise (gingivectomy and suturing & other simple surgical procedures).

080114721

PERIODONTOLOGY II

"Periodontology is the study of the specialized system of hard and soft tissues that supports your teeth and maintains their position in the jaw. This apparatus, known as the periodontium, has some very important functions: it securely attaches the teeth to the jaws; it acts as a shock absorber during biting and chewing and therefore helps to prevent damage to the teeth from excessive forces; and it maintains the teeth in a stable position within the jaws so that that they work together efficiently and comfortably during chewing.

080114710

PERIODONTOLOGY I

These courses cover the didactic, preclinical, and clinical aspects of the inflammatory gingival periodontal disease, periodontal pathology and classification. Teaching students how to use scalers on phantom heads and later on student partner. Study of occlusion physiology. Surgical exercise (gingivectomy and suturing & other simple surgical procedures).

080114740

PERIODONTOLOGY II CLINIC

"The objective of this course is to evaluate the patient’s dental and medical history and to perform a complete systemic examination of the oral and peri-oral tissues. - To recognize and thoroughly describe the deviations from normal and to establish a working diagnosis based on a differential diagnosis. The ability to select and use appropriate investigations and consultations needed to determine the treatment required and to rationalized different treatment considerations i.e. the need for emergency dental care, medications, referral and follow-up. - Introduction to periodontology instruments & instrumentation skills use of a Variety of hand instruments, clinical indices, periodontal examination and diagnosis and treatment. "

080112110

ORAL HISTOLOGY

In this course, the student studies normal development of the oral cavity and facial complex and the influence of diseases on normal development. A histological background is provided for the development of bone, cartilage, teeth, oral mucosa, tongue, temporomandibular joint, the periodontium, and salivary glands.

080113121

ADVANCED SCIENCE OF DENTAL MATERIAL

The course involves study of composition, manipulative techniques, applications of dental materials and the way in which they interact with the oral environment in which they are placed.

080114811

ORTHODONTICS I

This is a theoretical course designed to introduce dental students to the field of orthodontics.The lectures emphasize on the basic topics in orthodontics including the prenatal and postnatal growth of the craniofacial region and the development of the occlusion.

080114222

ORAL RADIOLOGY II

This course is scheduled for dental students in the second semester of their fourth year, as an extension of the course of radiology I. in this course students will be acquainted with knowledge to interpret and give a radiographic deferential diagnosis of; odontogenic and non-odontogenic pathologies, including cysts, tumors, giant cell lesions, systemic conditions manifested on dental radiographs, fibro-osseous lesions, dental anomalies, trauma to teeth and jaws, and implant radiology.

080114821

ORTHODONTICS II

This is a theoretical course designed to shed the light on the basic topics in orthodontics as the classification and the etiology of the different forms of malocclusions

080113121

ADVANCED SCIENCE OF DENTAL MATERIAL

The course involves study of composition, manipulative techniques, applications of dental materials and the way in which they interact with the oral environment in which they are placed.

080114811

ORTHODONTICS I

This is a theoretical course designed to introduce dental students to the field of orthodontics.The lectures emphasize on the basic topics in orthodontics including the prenatal and postnatal growth of the craniofacial region and the development of the occlusion.

080114821

ORTHODONTICS II

This is a theoretical course designed to shed the light on the basic topics in orthodontics as the classification and the etiology of the different forms of malocclusions

080114840

ORTHODONTICS I LAB

The practical part of this course aims to improve the wire bending skills of the students. The students should perform certain requirements as wire bending to produce specific shapes (triangle, circle and others), fabrication of Adams clasps and labial bows

080114831

ORTHODONTICS III

This is a theoretical course consisting of 8 lectures designed to introduce the students to the basic lateral cephalometric analysis

080114331

CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY V

"A continuation of previous courses. Intensive clinical training in operative dentistry including amalgam, composite and glass-ionomer fillings in addition to root canal therapy "

080114831

ORTHODONTICS III

This is a theoretical course consisting of 8 lectures designed to introduce the students to the basic lateral cephalometric analysis

080113010

ORAL PATHOLOGY

Principles of the disease process which includes cell injury, inflammation, neoplasm and circulatory disturbances of the teeth, supporting and associated oral structures such as the periodontal, tongue, oral mucous, salivary glands, jaws and oro-facial deformities.

080115051

ORAL MEDICINE III

These courses provide an introduction to the Fundamental knowledge of pathogenesis, aetiology, histopathological features and diagnostic methods of diseases that affect the oral soft and hard tissues. Signs and symptoms of oral abnormalities are correlated with etiologic factors, and groups of symptoms are identified as reactive, neoplastic, infections and developmental Students are learned to establish diagnosis and provide the appropriate treatment plan to the patients with oral diseases. They are also trained to examine patients with oral diseases and establish diagnosis, provide them with treatment after appropriate investigations.

080115051

ORAL MEDICINE III

These courses provide an introduction to the Fundamental knowledge of pathogenesis, aetiology, histopathological features and diagnostic methods of diseases that affect the oral soft and hard tissues. Signs and symptoms of oral abnormalities are correlated with etiologic factors, and groups of symptoms are identified as reactive, neoplastic, infections and developmental Students are learned to establish diagnosis and provide the appropriate treatment plan to the patients with oral diseases. They are also trained to examine patients with oral diseases and establish diagnosis, provide them with treatment after appropriate investigations.

080115061

ORAL MEDICINE IV

A series of courses to provide the students with the theoretical and clinical experience in the field of oral medicine. Teach the student a system of history taking and clinical examination applicable to the diagnosis of dental and oral disease. They also gain experience in emergency dentistry, treatment planning for patients with Medical problems, and requesting and assessing medical information from physician or hospital.

080114131

PAEDODONTICS III

This is an undergraduate theoretical course designed in order to improve the students understanding of the Pulp therapy for primary and immature permanent dentition.

080114321

CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY IV

"Continuation of the previous course that covers advanced topics in operative and endodontic dentistry and related dental materials "

080115311

CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY VI

"This course discusses advances achieved in the Field of conservative dentistry. It Emphasizes the close Relationship between conservative dentistry and other field of dental sciences including Periodontic and oral surgery. The course pays special attention to occlusion, TMJ Dysfunction and its management, emergency treatment with emphasis on the role of Endodontics "

080114160

PAEDODONTICS III CLINIC

This clinical course aims to train students how to deal with parents, taking into a count the 1-3 relationship unique to pediatric dentistry. In this clinical course, the students should perform certain requirement as extraction and performance of pulpotomy treatment for the primary teeth

080115151

PAEDODONTICS IV

This is an undergraduate theoretical course in the form of 13 lectures that cover more advanced topics in pediatric dentistry in the form of seminars. These include space management, pulp therapy in young permanent teeth.

080115161

PAEDODONTICS V

This is an undergraduate course in the form of lectures which covers more advanced topics in paedodontics which include the interdisciplinary approach to management and non- vital pulp therapy in the primary dentition.

080115170

PAEDODONTICS IV CLINIC

This clinical course aims to increase the student’s ability to communicate with parents in the pediatric dentistry setting Describe ways of oral disease`s measurement. During this clinical course, the students should have the ability to extract primary teeth, perform pulp therapy for primary teeth and to place stainless steel crowns and space maintainers

080113070

OCCLUSION II

The Advanced Occlusion II is designed to provide students with a clinical orientation to the principles learned in the Gnathology and Complete Dentures courses.  This course will provide a historical perspective of the concepts of occlusion and will enable students to enhance their technical skills. The student will learn the skills needed to analyze the dental occlusion of patients and to plan successful occlusal therapy including restorative procedures and fixed prosthodontic treatment. The course will concentrate on developing technical skills and learning assessment criteria related to mounted study casts, occlusal examination and analysis, selective occlusal adjustment, diagnostic pre-waxing and planning, and the fabrication of a muscle relaxation occlusal splint

080115230

IMPLANTOLOGY I

This comprehensive lecture course presents the scientific basis & clinical applications of modern dental implant logy techniques, & covers both surgical procedures and periodontic & prosthodontic considerations in implant dentistry. Students perform implantology procedures in laboratory setting.

080113161

DENTAL PHARMACOLOGY

The intent of this course is to familiarize dental students with the types of drugs their clinical uses, mechanisms of action, their contraindications, drug-drug interactions and side effects that are needed in dental patients to suppress bacterial, fungal and viral infections. It also includes those drugs used to induce local anesthesia with vasoconstrictors, as well as drugs used to induce sedation.The course also covers medications that reduce pain including non-narcotic and narcotic analgesics, locally acting drugs such as obtundants, astringents, antiseptics, mouthwashes sialogogues, anti-sialogogues and drugs used for sterlization. Fluoride and Non-fluoride anticaries agents are also covered in more details, management of medical emergencies in the dental practice, and medical prescriptions of most commonly used drugs in dentistry

080114331

CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY V

"A continuation of previous courses. Intensive clinical training in operative dentistry including amalgam, composite and glass-ionomer fillings in addition to root canal therapy "

080115311

CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY VI

"This course discusses advances achieved in the Field of conservative dentistry. It Emphasizes the close Relationship between conservative dentistry and other field of dental sciences including Periodontic and oral surgery. The course pays special attention to occlusion, TMJ Dysfunction and its management, emergency treatment with emphasis on the role of Endodontics "

080114360

CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY V CLINIC

This course discusses advances achieved in the field of conservative dentistry. It emphasizes the close relationship between conservative dentistry and other fields of dental sciences including Periodontics and oral surgery. The course pays special attention to occlusion, TMJ Dysfunction and its management, emergency treatment with emphasis on the role of Endodontics.

080115311

CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY VI

"This course discusses advances achieved in the Field of conservative dentistry. It Emphasizes the close Relationship between conservative dentistry and other field of dental sciences including Periodontic and oral surgery. The course pays special attention to occlusion, TMJ Dysfunction and its management, emergency treatment with emphasis on the role of Endodontics "

080115321

CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY VII

"Series of courses during the third, fourth, and fifth year to train the students to recognize and eliminate dental diseases such as caries, erosion and abrasion. Various cavity preparation techniques and use of restorative materials will be studied. Students will also gain clinical experience in providing restorative dental therapy. "

080115330

CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY VI CLINIC

Most updated knowledge in conservative dentist Recent concept in operative dentistry, endodontics, and crown work, including treating advance operative dentistry, root canal treatment for multi rooted teeth, post-crowns.

080114222

ORAL RADIOLOGY II

This course is scheduled for dental students in the second semester of their fourth year, as an extension of the course of radiology I. in this course students will be acquainted with knowledge to interpret and give a radiographic deferential diagnosis of; odontogenic and non-odontogenic pathologies, including cysts, tumors, giant cell lesions, systemic conditions manifested on dental radiographs, fibro-osseous lesions, dental anomalies, trauma to teeth and jaws, and implant radiology.

080114521

ORAL SURGERY & LOCAL ANESTHESIA II

"Study of pain control and patient management extending through the years of study. A wide spectrum of agents is presented with instruction how to use them. A study of recognition, control and prevention of related complications. In addition the basic surgical principles, instrumentation, techniques of tooth removal for both erupted and non-erupted teeth, dentoalveolar surgery, root resection, preparation of the mouth for prosthesis, pre and post-operative care of patients, management of infections and application of various drugs are discussed "

080115511

ORAL AND MAXILLO- FACIAL SURGERY I

"Enchantement of students ability to diagnose and treat apical pathology and Facial pain and to evaluate tempomandibular joint disorders. Study of surgical techniques and mouth preparation for dental treatment of maxillofacial injuries and orthognathic surgery. "

080114540

ORAL SURGERY & LOCAL ANESTHESIA II CLINIC

Students are trained to perform simple teeth extractions, starting with anterior teeth that require only closed techniques of exodontia, then proceeding to posterior teeth and remaining teeth extractions that need more practical skills. Postoperative pain management and instructions. In addition to management of simple post extraction complications.

080115530

ORAL AND MAXILLO- FACIAL SURGERY I CLINIC

"Provides a basic level of information about oral and maxillofacial surgery as it relates to the practice of general dentistry. It includes an overview of aseptic techniques, principles of prescription writing and an introduction of surgical instruments and basic dentoalveolar surgery principles. Exploring areas of oral and maxillofacial surgeries ; dentofacial deformities, trauma, reconstructive surgery, cysts and tumors, TMJ, head and neck infections, and advanced dentoalveolar surgery. "

080114651

PROSTHODONTICS V

"This course discusses the principles of fixed prosthesis including casted gold restorations, crowns and bridges. The course explores the various dental materials, equipment, procedures and techniques (clinical and laboratory work) used to construct the different types of fixed prosthesis and casted gold restorations "

080115010

AESTHETIC DENTISTRY

This course is designed to give dental students a firm foundation to build the aesthetic restorative side of their career. It gives students sufficient information regarding the basic of smile design, digital photography, and tooth whitening procedures, anterior restorative treatments and veneers.

080114660

PROSTHODONTICS V Lab

"To provide instructions in the theoretical aspects of planning and making crowns and bridges. At the end of the course the student should be able to: - Understand the principles of case assessment and selection. - Understand the principles and procedures involved in crown-bridgework preparation, provisional crown & bridge construction and the fitting of crowns. - Understand the periodontal and occlusal implications of crown-Bridgework. - Understand the principles and process of the laboratory procedures involved in manufacturing metal, porcelain, and metal/ceramic crown-bridgework. - Identify failures and methods of repair. - To comprehend briefly the all-ceramic restorations. - To provide instructions in the practical aspects of planning and making crowns and bridges. At the end of the course the student should be able to: - Practice the principles and procedures involved in crown-bridgework preparation, provisional crown & bridge construction and the fitting of crowns. - Understand the principles and process of the laboratory procedures involved in manufacturing metal, porcelain, and metal/ceramic crown-bridgework. - Identify failures and methods of repair. - To comprehend briefly the all-ceramic restorations "

080115611

PROSTHODONTICS VI

This course concludes the last sequence of fixed prosthodontic courses leading to a professional degree in dentistry. The theoretical component will allow the students to make decisions, plan treatments and choose the proper treatment options for the edentulous and partially edentulous patients. It will also cover a review of important aspects in fixed prosthodontics. Furthermore, this course will cover advanced topics about esthetic dentistry, fixed-removable prosthodontics and full mouth rehabilitation cases.

080115611

PROSTHODONTICS VI

This course concludes the last sequence of fixed prosthodontic courses leading to a professional degree in dentistry. The theoretical component will allow the students to make decisions, plan treatments and choose the proper treatment options for the edentulous and partially edentulous patients. It will also cover a review of important aspects in fixed prosthodontics. Furthermore, this course will cover advanced topics about esthetic dentistry, fixed-removable prosthodontics and full mouth rehabilitation cases.

080114731

PERIODONTOLOGY III

"Periodontology is the study of the specialized system of hard and soft tissues that supports your teeth and maintains their position in the jaw. This apparatus, known as the periodontium, has some very important functions: it securely attaches the teeth to the jaws; it acts as a shock absorber during biting and chewing and therefore helps to prevent damage to the teeth from excessive forces; and it maintains the teeth in a stable position within the jaws so that that they work together efficiently and comfortably during chewing.

080115751

PERIODONTOLOGY IV

"This continuous course is the final clinical preparation for the soon-to-be general practitioner to manage periodontal problems, and to relate Periodontics with other dental disciplines and encourage referral of complex cases. This course trains students to: 1. To master the clinical skills and applications of instruments, materials, and medications used in prevention and treatment of periodontal diseases. 2. Understand and apply the role of periodontal therapy in comprehensive dental care and design comprehensive treatment plans. 3. Link periodontal therapy to biological, medical and dental principles of periodontal disease pathogenesis. 4. Be well-informed about surgical periodontal procedures including mucogingival, regenerative, and osseous procedures "

080114750

PERIODONTOLOGY III CLINIC

This practical course provides an introduction to concepts, principles and instrumentation of manual scaling and polishing. Students are familiarized with healthy periodontium, gingivitis, periodontitis and acute conditions needing immediate treatment. Students also are trained to implement plaque control programs and treat all gingivitis cases.

080115770

PERIODONTOLOGY IV CLINIC

This practical course trains student to screen their patients for inflammatory Periodontal diseases using a periodontal probe, disclose and polish the teeth and remove supra and subgingival calculs using manual and ultrasonic scaling and perform root planning, curettage, gingivectomy and crown lengthening under local anesthesia, suturing and other simple surgical procedures.Students are also cont to trained to motivate patients to improve their oral hygiene. Furthermore, the relationships with prosthetic and conservative Dentistry are highlighted. In addition, students will be exposed to protocols relative to implant maintenance.

080114831

ORTHODONTICS III

This is a theoretical course consisting of 8 lectures designed to introduce the students to the basic lateral cephalometric analysis

080115230

IMPLANTOLOGY I

This comprehensive lecture course presents the scientific basis & clinical applications of modern dental implant logy techniques, & covers both surgical procedures and periodontic & prosthodontic considerations in implant dentistry. Students perform implantology procedures in laboratory setting.

080115851

ORTHODONTICS IV

This is a theoretical course in the form of lectures designed to focus on more advanced topics in orthodontics including anchorage, interceptive treatment and growth modification.

080115861

ORTHODONTICS V

This is a theoretical course which covers more advanced topics in orthodontics as the basic principles of fixed orthodontic appliance therapy and the management of more severe malocclusions including cleft lip and palate and impacted teeth

080115870

ORTHODONTICS IV CLINIC

This is a practical course in the form of clinical sessions which aim to improve the student’s ability to examine, diagnose, collect and analyze a set of orthodontic diagnostic records for the orthodontic patients. The students should be able to fabricate some orthodontic appliances including habit breaking appliances, space maintainers and simple removable orthodontic appliances to treat minor forms of malocclusion.

200312210

MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY

This course will provide a solid basic knowledge of microbiology and immunology. Students will become aware of various branches of microbiology and the role of microbes in human diseases. It also provides knowledge about infection control mechanisms. The course will cover the mechanisms by which microorganisms invade human body and how human body respond to these invading microorganisms. It also provides opportunities to develop informatics and diagnostic skills, including the use and interpretation of laboratory tests in the identification of certain pathogenic microorganisms.

100311200

CHEMISTRY FOR DENTAL STUDENTS II

Provides the student with principles of chemical equilibrium, chemical kinetics, solutions, intermolecular forces, acids and bases, acid-base equilibria and solubility equilibria, and electrochemistry.

100312310

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY FOR NON CHEMISTRY STUDENTS

Identification of organic compounds using their molecular structures. Study of common reactions such as replacement, addition, removal, ..., etc. Study of alkanes, cycloalkene and alkynes. Reactions of double bond.

100312310

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY FOR NON CHEMISTRY STUDENTS

Identification of organic compounds using their molecular structures. Study of common reactions such as replacement, addition, removal, ..., etc. Study of alkanes, cycloalkene and alkynes. Reactions of double bond.

200312110

BIOCHEMISTRY I

The course will cover the biological importance of the chemistry of water and the four classes of macromolecule essential for life: proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates and lipids. Biological energetics and enzyme function will be covered and the major metabolic pathways of living organisms will be introduced.

100211200

BIOLOGY FOR DENTAL STUDENTS II

The topics of Biology II course are intended to provide students with basic knowledge in diverse biological topics. Biotechnology, DNA cloning, ideas of molecular biology techniques especially PCR and the applications in medicine. The Darwinian revolution which challenged traditional views of a young Earth inhabited by unchanging species, how Descent with modification by natural selection explains the adaptations of organisms and the unity and diversity of life, scientific evidence supports the theory of evolution. Protists main properties include protists with modified mitochondria and protists with unique flagella, the origin and classification, Protists roles in ecological communities. Fungi feeding, reproduction, diverse set of lineages, the key roles in nutrient cycling, ecological interactions, and human welfare. The origin, classification and evolution of vertebrates, plant structure, growth, and development. The immune system, innate and adaptive immunity.

200312210

MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY

This course will provide a solid basic knowledge of microbiology and immunology. Students will become aware of various branches of microbiology and the role of microbes in human diseases. It also provides knowledge about infection control mechanisms. The course will cover the mechanisms by which microorganisms invade human body and how human body respond to these invading microorganisms. It also provides opportunities to develop informatics and diagnostic skills, including the use and interpretation of laboratory tests in the identification of certain pathogenic microorganisms.