DH 0210 - Pain Management

Summer 2 Credit Hours
Designed to prepare the dental hygiene student with the necessary theory to appropriately carry out treatment plans and successfully administer topical anesthesia, local infiltration anesthesia, block anesthesia, and/or nitrous oxide analgesia to increase patient comfort and control pain when providing dental hygiene services. This course includes both lecture and lab components. This course includes both lecture and lab components. Prerequisites: DH 0105, DH 0120, DH 0160, DH 0165, DH 0310, DH 0225 , and DH 0350 with a minimum grade of ‘C’ or higher.

Co-requisite: DH 0190 .