Anatomy, physiology, and medical microbiology for dental hygienists

 15.0 ECTS credits
The course covers the following:
  • General cell and tissue theory
  • General physiology
. The anatomy and physiology of the brain
  • Pain and pain physiology
  • General and oral microbiology
  • Immunology
  • Infection and infection protection
  • The anatomy of the head and neck and medical terminology
  • Embryology and oral tissues
  • Dental anatomy
  • The structures of the oral cavity and their function
  • Ordinances that regulate infection protection and healthcare hygiene

Progressive specialisation: G1N (has only upper‐secondary level entry requirements)
Education level: Undergraduate level
Admission requirements: Employer selected, commissioned education
Selection: Selection is usually based on your grade point average from upper secondary school or the number of credit points from previous university studies, or both.

Course code: OHGU06

The course is not included in the course offerings for the next period.