Curriculum
- 4 Sections
- 16 Lessons
- 10 Weeks
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- Understanding Dental Anatomy and PathologyIn this opening module, learners explore what it really means to work in dentistry today. We clarify the roles in the dental team, the academic and professional pathways to become a dentist, and the everyday realities of clinical work. The goal is to provide a realistic, motivating and honest overview of the profession.5
- 1.1Lesson 1.1: The Role of Dentistry in Modern Healthcare1 Minute
- 1.2Lesson 1.2: Pathways to Becoming a Dentist1 Minute
- 1.3Lesson 1.3: Roles in the Dental Team: Dentist, Assistant, Hygienist and Technician1 Minute
- 1.4Lesson 1.4: A Day in the Life of a Dentist: Skills, Pressures and Rewards
- 1.5Quiz on Dental Anatomy and Pathology5 Questions
- Oral Anatomy and Dental Pathology BasicsThis module builds a solid scientific base for working in dentistry. Learners will study oral and craniofacial anatomy, detailed tooth structures and numbering systems, and the most common dental diseases such as caries and periodontal disease. The focus is on understanding how normal structures look and function, and what changes when disease is present.5
- 2.1Lesson 2.1: Overview of Oral and Craniofacial Anatomy
- 2.2Lesson 2.2: Tooth Anatomy and Numbering Systems
- 2.3Lesson 2.3: Dental Caries: Causes, Progression and Prevention
- 2.4Lesson 2.4: Periodontal Disease and Other Common Oral Conditions
- 2.5Quiz on Clinical Procedures and Infection Control5 Questions
- Basic Radiography ConceptsThis section provides foundational knowledge of dental radiography, essential for evaluating dental problems and planning treatments. Learners will understand why X-ray images are needed, how they are produced, the main intraoral and extraoral techniques, basic interpretation principles, and key safety rules for everyday clinical practice.5
- Patient Communication and EthicsThis module emphasizes the human side of dentistry: how to communicate clearly with patients, respond to questions and concerns, apply ethical principles in daily practice, and behave as a reliable oral-health professional. Learners will develop practical chairside communication habits and professional attitudes that support trust, safety and high-quality care.5
Lesson 1.2: Pathways to Becoming a Dentist
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