Periodontology

Catalog description

This course is designed to meet the state and national accreditation requirements for an approved Dental Hygiene program. The students will expand their knowledge of Periodontology to include analysis of periodontal tissues, and the mechanisms and causes in various pathologic processes. Emphasis will be placed on therapeutic goals and techniques to attain and maintain periodontal health in the clinical setting. 18.00 hours lecture. (Letter grade only)