This course is designed to provide the dental student with current, basic knowledge of the oral and Para oral tissues histology and physiology. The course will deal with the physiological events that happen in the oral cavity as; salivation, eruption and shedding and their clinical considerations. Also the course will give the basic knowledge about human embryology with special reference to the oral and Para oral tissues and organs development.

This course fulfils SDG3 which is good health and well being.