This course will provide the student with the basic understanding of diseases of the mouth and surrounding structures، and the skills necessary to detect deviations from normal in
the evaluation of the .patient›s health status. In addition، it will provide an overview of the embryogical development of the oral cavity and surrounding structures، and the histological structure of oral tissues. The student is provided the opportunity to learn the development، structure، morphology، eruption and function of the primary and permanent dentition.