Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students will have made a historical-geographical tour tracing the importance of the orofacial area to different civiliztions and cultures and at different times. In addition, students will share the importance of this anatomical area in philosophy and religion over the centuries. The course presents the ways of diagnosing and treating various oral diseases in history, while special emphasis is given to the concept of aesthetics and harmony. Overall, the course aims at a first contact of first-year students with the oral-maxillo-facial area and the pathology, operating as an introduction for courses such as Oral Medicine, Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery etc.