This unit covers the general principles of pathology and those aspects of systemic pathology relevant to the needs of dental students. It serves as a basis for understanding other subjects in the dental curriculum, including general medicine, general surgery, general anaesthesia, oral pathology, oral medicine, oral surgery, periodontics and endodontics. Unit material is presented by means of lectures, tutorials and practical demonstrations.<br/><br/>Topics covered include causes of disease, cell pathology, acute and chronic inflammation, wound healing, cellular and tissue responses to bacterial, fungal, and viral infections, immunological disorders, pathological calcification, neoplasia,... -- Course Website
Instructor: Associate Professor Agnieszka Frydrych
