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Dental and Oral Health

Focuses on the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases and conditions of the oral cavity, including dentistry, dental hygiene, and orthodontics.

11 subcategories · 720 courses total

Cosmetic Dentistry

Focuses on improving the appearance of a person's teeth, mouth, and smile through procedures like teeth whitening, veneers, and bonding.

200 courses

Dental Hygiene

Focuses on preventive oral health care, including professional teeth cleaning, patient education, and the management of gum disease.

136 courses

Dental Materials Science

The study of the physical, chemical, and biological properties of materials used in dentistry for restorations, implants, and other applications.

92 courses

Orthodontics

Specializes in the diagnosis, prevention, and correction of malpositioned teeth and jaws, using appliances like braces and aligners.

77 courses

Endodontics

Deals with the dental pulp and tissues surrounding the roots of a tooth. Primarily involves root canal therapy to save diseased teeth.

54 courses

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Involves surgical procedures on the mouth, jaws, and face, including tooth extractions, corrective jaw surgery, and trauma repair.

51 courses

Prosthodontics

Specializes in the restoration and replacement of missing or damaged teeth with artificial devices like crowns, bridges, dentures, and implants.

40 courses

Periodontics

Focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting the gums and supporting structures of the teeth, including the placement of dental implants.

30 courses

Pediatric Dentistry

Provides comprehensive oral health care for infants, children, and adolescents, including those with special health needs.

28 courses

General Dentistry

Covers the primary care of patients' oral health, including diagnosis, treatment planning, and performing a wide range of restorative and preventive procedures.

6 courses

Dental Radiology

Covers the principles and techniques of using radiographic imaging, such as X-rays and CBCT scans, for the diagnosis of oral diseases.

6 courses