DENT 6349 Lymphatics and Immunology

This course explores the biology of the lymphatic and immune systems with applications to oral and systemic health. Students will study immune cell development, innate and adaptive responses, immunopathology, hypersensitivity, autoimmune disease, and host defense mechanisms in oral tissues. Emphasis is placed on clinical correlations, including infection control, vaccination, immunocompromised patient management, and emerging immunotherapies.

Credits

2