Clinical Dental Hygiene: Summer Clinic

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Clinical Dental Hygiene: Summer Clinic provides dental hygiene students with continued clinical experience in delivering patient care under faculty supervision. Emphasis is placed on applying theories, principles, procedures, and instrumentation learned in previous courses to comprehensive patient assessment, treatment planning, preventive and therapeutic services, patient management, and ethical practice. Students build upon competencies established in Clinical Dental Hygiene II, developing higher proficiency in clinical skills, critical thinking, patient safety, and professional conduct.