Emphasis on principles, procedures, and professionalism for performing comprehensive oral prophylaxis. DHYG 1260 Introduction to dental hygiene care for the medically or dentally compromised patient. Emphasizes supplemental instrumentation techniques. Specific detailed learning objectives are developed for each course by the faculty. On-site clinical instruction, supervision, evaluation, and placement is the responsibility of the college faculty.
Clinical experiences are unpaid external learning experiences.
Course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. A continuation of dental hygiene care for the medically or dentally compromised patient. Emphasizes advanced instrumentation techniques. Specific detailed learning objectives are developed for each course by the faculty. On-site clinical instruction, supervision, evaluation, and placement is the responsibility of the college faculty.