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COURSE SECTION INFORMATION

ANAT 1058: Head and Neck Anatomy for the Dental Hygienist
Dental Hygiene Program

Professor’s Name: Fatimah Datoo

Course Code: ANAT 1058
Email: fatimah.datoo@georgebrown.ca
Course Section: CRN 51337
Phone: 416-415-5000 Ext. 6948
Academic Year: 2023-24
Office: WF601
Term: 202302
Student Office Hours: Please contact your
Academic Level: Advanced Diploma
Professor to schedule an appointment

Section-Specific Learning Resources

Additional Online Learning Resources

In addition to your e-text, students have access to additional online content:

 Anatomy.TV Primal Pictures

 Head Atlas – 3D Atlas of Neuroanatomy & BoneBox Skull Viewer App
 Interactive learning videos

Instructions on how to access these resources will be provided to you via email and/or Brightspace.

Other Specific Course Information

In this course, 30% of the assessments will NOT occur prior to the date for withdrawing without academic
penalty. Please consult with your professor.

Classes Held in Person:

This course will be conducted face-to-face through weekly learning sessions. The learning content will be
provided via Brightspace. Students will require high-speed internet, a computer with a built-in or external
web camera and microphone, and Google Chrome or Firefox as a web browser. If your computer does not
have a built-in webcam or microphone, you must purchase one at your own expense.

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Testing

The tests for the course will be held in person through your computer. Respondus Monitor and Lockdown
Browser will be used to proctor the tests and require the use of a laptop or Ipad, a built-in or external
web camera and microphone. Students will not be able to take tests on a mobile device. Students will
need to follow provided instructions prior to the test in order to download the required software. Students
should also check prior to any test if the software requires any updates. Please refer to the Testing Policy
in the course outline for additional information regarding the online testing policy.

Assignment Policy:

All assignments are due as specified in the following outline, by the start of class. All assignments and
due dates are listed in the following outline. As students are provided multiple days to complete and
submit the online assignments at their own convenience, no extensions or late submissions will be
accepted without prior arrangements made with the professor for the course and agreed to in writing a
minimum of 48 hours in advance of the original due date (notwithstanding extenuating circumstances).

Any assignment found to be plagiarized will receive a grade of “0” and may not be repeated. The student
will be referred to the Associate Dean for the School of Dental Health. Please refer to GBC policy regarding
academic integrity.

Email Communications

A response to email inquiries is typically provided within 24 hours of being sent on a school/business
day and during normal business hours. Any email sent after hours or on the weekend is typically
responded to the next school/business day.

Weekly Class and Evaluation Schedule

Evaluation
Week
Content /Learning Learning Evaluation - -
& Topic Description
Activities Resources Percentage
Date
Value
Course - Review of course Fehrenbach
1
Introduction outline, course and Herring
section information, Chapter 3
Introduction expectations,
to Head and policies Brand and
Neck Isselhard
Anatomy - Understanding Chapter
clinical application 26
Osteology of - Anatomic
the skull Nomenclature PPT Week
1
- Surface anatomy
- Terminology & Video(s)
definitions
- Anatomical Anatomy.TV
landmarks of bony Primal
tissue Pictures
- Bones of the
neurocranium and Head Atlas &
viscerocranium Bone Box App
- Sutures and bony
articulations
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 - Prominent foramen
and canals
- Significant
processes
Nose, Nasal - Nose and nasal Fehrenbach
2
Cavity, and - cavity and Herring
Paranasal - Paranasal Chapter 3
Sinuses sinuses
- Application to Brand and
clinical practice Isselhard
Chapter
27

PPT Week
2

Video(s)

Anatomy.TV
Primal
Pictures

Head Atlas &

Bone Box
App
Muscles of - Masseter, Fehrenbach ASSIGNMENT 10%
3
Mastication, temporalis, medial and Herring #1: Bones of
Hyoid Muscles, pterygoid, lateral Chapter 4 the Skull -
and pterygoid: Brightspace
Sternocleidom Structure, origin, Brand and
astoid and insertion, function/ Isselhard
Trapezius action, innervation Chapter
Muscles - Clinical 28
considerations with
muscles involved in PPT Week
mastication 3
- Process of
mastication and Video(s)
muscle involvement
- Application to Anatomy.TV
clinical practice Primal
- Hyoid bone Pictures
- Suprahyoid and
infrahyoid muscles: Head Atlas &
Structure, origin, Bone Box
insertion, App
function/action,
innervation
- Mandibular
protrusion,
retrusion, lateral
excursions,
elevation of
mandible,
depression of
mandible
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 - Laryngeal
movements
impact on
swallowing and
speech
- Sternocleidomast
oid muscle and
trapezius
muscle:
Structure, origin,
insertion,
function/ action,
innervation

4
TEST # 1 Covers weeks 1-3 TEST # 1 20%

Temporomandi - Detailed Fehrenbach

5
bular Joint examination of and Herring
(TMJ) maxilla and Chapter 5
mandible
- Radiographic Brand and
landmarks Isselhard
- Introduction to the Chapter
TMJ 29
- Structure and joint
bones PPT Week
- Joint capsule and 5
joint disc
- Ligaments Video(s)
associated with the
TMJ Anatomy.TV
- Clinical Primal
considerations Pictures
associated with
TMJ pathology Head Atlas &
Bone Box
App
Muscles of - Muscles of facial Fehrenbach
6
Facial expression: and Herring
Expression Structure, origin, Chapter 4
insertion,
function/action, Brand and
innervation Isselhard
Chapter
30

PPT Week
6

Video(s)

Anatomy.TV
Primal
Pictures

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 Head Atlas &
Bone Box
App
Soft Palate and - Muscles of the soft Fehrenbach
7
Pharynx palate: Location and Herring
and action Chapter 4
- Pharyngeal
constructors, Brand and
elevators and Isselhard
dilators: Structure, Chapter
location, 30
action/function,
nerve innervation PPT Week
7

Video(s)

Anatomy.TV
Primal
Pictures

Head Atlas &

Bone Box App

Week 8 - Intersession

Note: Students who have a concern with their academic standing in this course should
consult their teacher.

For information on withdrawing from this course without academic penalty, please refer to
Important College Dates

Evaluation
Week
Content /Learning Learning Evaluation - -
& Topic Description
Activities Resources Percentage
Date
Value
Arterial - Origins to the head Fehrenbach
9
Supply and and neck and Herring
Venous - Internal and Chapter 6
Drainage external carotid
arteries and their Brand and
branches: Position Isselhard
and structures Chapter
supplied 32
- Facial vein and its
tributaries PPT Week
- Retromandibular 9
vein
- Superficial Video(s)
temporal vein
- Maxillary vein Anatomy.TV
- Internal Primal
and Pictures
external
jugular Head Atlas &
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 veins and Bone Box App
branches
10
Test #2 Covers weeks 5-9 Test # 2 30%

Salivary - Major salivary Fehrenbach

11
Glands glands (parotid, and Herring
submandibular, Chapter 7
sublingual salivary
glands): Ducts, Brand and
innervation, blood Isselhard
supply, Chapter
action/function 33
- Saliva
- Xerostomia PPT Week
- Clinical application 11
and considerations
associated with Video(s)
major salivary
glands Anatomy.TV
- Minor salivary Primal
glands: Ducts, Pictures
innervation, blood
supply, Head Atlas &
action/function Bone Box App
Nervous - Nervous system Fehrenbach ASSIGNMENT 10%
12
System overview and Herring #2: Muscles of
- Cranial nerves Chapter 8 Mastication and
- Trigeminal nerve Muscles of
(V) and its Brand and Facial
divisions Isselhard Expression -
- Facial nerve (VII) Chapter Brightspace
- Glossopharyngeal 34
nerve (IX)
- Vagus nerve (X) PPT Week
- Hypoglossal 12
Nerve (XII)
- Clinical Video(s)
considerations of
nerve paralysis Anatomy.TV
Primal
Pictures

Head Atlas &

Bone Box App
Lymphatics - Lacrimal Fehrenbach
13
and Spread glands: and Herring
of Dental Location, Chapter 10
Infection ducts,
innervation, Brand and
drainage, Isselhard
blood supply Chapter
- Thyroid gland, 35
parathyroid
glands, thymus PPT Week
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 gland: 13
location, ducts,
innervation Video(s)
blood supply,
action/function Anatomy.TV
, clinical Primal
considerations Pictures

Head Atlas &

Bone Box App
Extraoral - Procedures and Fehrenbach
14
Examinations, anatomical and Herring
Intraoral landmarks Chapter 9 and
Examination, involved in Appendix B
Anatomy of performing an
Local extraoral Brand and
Anesthesia examination Isselhard
- In-Class Activity: Chapter
Self-Inspection 36
Extraoral
Assessment PPT Week
14
- Procedures and
anatomical Video(s)
landmarks
involved in
performing an
intraoral
examination
- In-Class Activity:
Self-Inspection of
ttongue and basics
of an intraoral
examination

- Anatomical
considerations
of local
anesthesia
Test #3 Covers weeks Test #3 30%
15
11-14

Please note: This schedule may change as resources and circumstances require. Important dates
regarding the College Academic Calendar can be found at Important College Dates

Regulatory Bodies or Associations

College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario (CDHO). The College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario regulates
the practice of dental hygiene in the interest of the overall health and safety of the public of Ontario.
https://www.cdho.org/

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Ontario Dental Hygiene Association (ODHA). The Ontario Dental Hygienists Association mission is to
advance dental hygienists as primary care providers in the interests of the profession and the public in
Ontario. https://odha.on.ca/

The Canadian Dental Hygiene Association (CDHA). The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association exists
so that its members are able to provide preventative and therapeutic oral health care as well as health
promotion for the Canadian public. https://www.cdha.ca/

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