Apr 30, 2026  
Catalog 2026-2027 
    
Catalog 2026-2027

DHY 120 - Oral, Head and Neck Anatomy (3 Credit Hours)


Offered in Fall Terms (2-2-0)
This course provides an introduction to oral, head, and neck anatomy, with an emphasis on foundational anatomical knowledge essential for clinical and dental contexts. Students will gain familiarity with basic anatomical terminology and key landmarks. The course covers the development and structural organization of the oral cavity and associated regions, while also including instruction on the human skeletal, muscular, vascular, lymphatic, and nervous systems as they relate to the head and neck. 

 

Prerequisite (s): Acceptance into the Dental Hygiene Program 

Co-requisite (s): DHY 100, DHY 111, DHY 140, DHY 141 
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