Diagnosis and Treatment Planning

Harvard HSDM

In this course, students enhance their skills in acquiring a complete patient history and learn to perform an accurate oral examination and dental evaluation. Building on their knowledge of preclinical dental science and pathophysiology, students acquire a sound knowledge of principles of dental and oral diagnosis and disease prevention. Students are introduced to the techniques and protocol used for documentation of patient care, including impressions, study models, radiographs, charting,…