DEN 1100

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DEN 1100 - Principles of Dental Hygiene Care I (4 cr)

Dental HygienePROF - School of Professional Studies

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.

Prerequisites & Corequisites

014261

Is this a liberal arts and sciences course?

No

Pathways Category

Regular Non-Liberal Arts

Is this always a writing intensive course?

No

Minimum

4

Max

4

Academic Progress Units

4

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