Content Type
Drag the Words
Subject Area
Pediatric Dentistry
Dentistry Program
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
Course Name
DDS 531: Clinical Treatment Skills
Key Concept
•Genetics
•Epigenetics
Learning Outcomes
•Define epigenetics, genomic imprinting, and cytoplasmic inheritance.
•Identify maternal genetic effects.
•Describe pedigree, proband, and segration.
•Review the concept of haploid, diploid, genotype, phenotype, allele, and locus.
•Review the laws of Mendelian genetics.
•Identify sex-influenced characteristics.
Citation
• Pierce, Benjamin A. Genetics essentials: concepts and connections. 4th ed.,New York: WH Freeman and Company, 2013.
• Griffiths, Anthony JF. An Introduction to Genetic Analysis. 11th ed., WH Freeman and Company, 2015.
• Pierce, Benjamin A. Genetics: a conceptual approach. Macmillan, 2012.
• Klug, William S et al., Essentials of Genetics 10th ed., Pearson, 2020.
• Snustad, D. Peter, and Michael J. Simmons. Principles of genetics. John Wiley & Sons, 2015.