Communication with faculty and other dental professionals, as well as patient. Students will meet with a course instructor to defend and discuss their clinical performance, utilizing the aforementioned criteria. Professional communication will be evaluated further through case presentation. The student will conduct a literature review from assigned journals. Each student is to write two abstracts and present them to their colleagues.
Plagiarism is a very serious offense which can result in severe penalties.
This course meets the necessary requirements specified by most states for certification in Administration of Local Anesthetic. Must achieve a 74 or better on a written examination. Partner injections fulfill 1 clinical experience of each injection. Additionally, each injection must be successfully performed on the right and left side of a clinic patient. It is NOT legal for dental hygienist to administer local anesthetics outside this teaching institution in the State of Kentucky.