DH 0190 - Clinical Dental Hygiene I

Summer 4 Credit Hours
Introduction to clinical practice of dental hygiene. Experience in providing patient services through performing oral prophylaxis, periodontal assessment, exposing and processing radiographs, presenting patient education, preventive applications, and charting the oral cavity. Two 8 hour clinical labs per week, thirty-two hours of lab will be used for clinical application of DH 0210. Prerequisites: DH 102 with minimum grade of ‘C’ and CPR Certification Course. Co-requisite: DH 0280 .