DHYG 31103 - Clinic I Theory

UAFS Legacy Course Number: DHYG 3113
Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours: 3 Lecture
Offered: Spring

Expansion of basic information on dental hygiene therapy, emphasizing skills needed for assessment and treatment of patients. Topics include preventive and therapeutic procedures to promote and maintain oral health and to assist the patient in achieving oral health goals, management of emergency procedures, treatment planning, dental caries, instrument sharpening, ultrasonic, and fluoride therapy. Application of theory in DHYG 32133.

Prerequisite: DHYG 21101 - Dental Anatomy And Occlusion, DHYG 23103 - Radiology, DHYG 24302 - Head And Neck Anatomy, DHYG 31002 - Pre-Clinical Dental Hygiene, DHYG 31033 - Pre-Clinical Dental Hygiene Theory, and DHYG 34102 - Oral Embryology And Histology
Corequisite: DHYG 32102 - Periodontology I, DHYG 32133 - Dental Hygiene Clinic I, DHYG 34403 - Pharmacology, and DHYG 34503 - General And Oral Pathology