Principles of Dental Hygiene Care I
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Overview
Subject area
DEN
Catalog Number
1100
Course Title
Principles of Dental Hygiene Care I
Description
An introduction to the didactic concepts and clinical techniques and principles involved in the practice of dental hygiene. Emphasis is on the principles of optimal patient care including aseptic techniques, patient assessment, personal oral hygiene and plaque control, fundamentals of instrumentation and related body mechanics, principles of instrument sharpening and emerging modalities.
Pre- or Corequisite
014261
Liberal Arts
No
Course Attributes
WRIC - WRIC (Writing Intensive)
Department(s)
Credits
Minimum
4
Max
4
Components
Name
Laboratory
Contact Hours
6
Name
Lecture
Contact Hours
2