DH 0103 - Fundamentals of Dental Hygiene - Lab

Fall 2 Credit Hours
This course provides clinical application to the Dental Hygiene Process of Care. The primary emphasis is on professionalism, infection control, patient assessment processes and basic instrumentation skills. The dental hygiene student will have an opportunity to practice these techniques on mannequins and student partners in the laboratory setting. Two 3-hour labs per week. Prerequisite: acceptance into the dental hygiene program. Co-requisites: DH 0101, DH 0140, and DH 0150.