DHY-200 — Den Pharmacology/Pain Control
This course introduces pharmacology and methods of pain control as it relates to the practice of dentistry. It focuses on adverse drug reactions, pharmacological effects, and their usual indications and contraindications. It emphasizes the clinical application of topical and local anesthesia. It discusses systemic toxicity and local complications to prepare students for the prevention and management of emergencies that may develop during treatment as well as sedation methods and general anesthesia. 2/0/0
Prerequisites: BIO114, BIO212, BIO115, BIO213, BIO112, BIO155, BIO221, BIO113, BIO156, BIO222, ENG101, DHY140, DHY151, DHY152, DHY160, PSY101, DHY222