DEH 2800 Clinical Dental Hygiene I

This course will provide the students theoretical knowledge behind the process of oral risk assessment, dental hygiene diagnosis, treatment planning, and implementation in individualized patient care. The students will be introduced to advanced periodontal assessment and charting, basic root planning, instrument sharpening and the interpretation of radiographic findings. Identification and special management techniques for the anxious, mentally challenged, child, pregnant and victims of abuse are introduced. (4 hrs. Lect.)

Credits

2

Distribution

AH