DHYG 121 Clinical Dental Hygiene I

In this course, traditional clinical skills are performed on patients with concentration on oral health education, principles of instrumentation, and patient assessment. Transitional functions also will be performed, and recognition of “normal” and “atypical” oral structures will be emphasized. Open only to matriculated Dental Hygiene students.
Pre-requisite(s): DHYG 110 Preventive Dentistry I and DHYG 105 Tooth Morphology and Occlusion .
Co-requisite(s): DHYG 120 Preventive Dentistry II .
Pre- or co- requisite(s): BIOL 125 Nutrition .
Lab fee will be required
Offered: Spring
Credits: 3
Contact Hours:
Lab: 9
Other: 2