Clinical Dental Hygiene I.

Catalog description

Semester course; 1 lecture and 3 clinical hours. 4 credits. Prerequisite: DENH 301 . The clinical practicum introduces dental hygiene services as part of a comprehensive care model within the School of Dentistry and reinforces the knowledge and clinical skills learned in the prerequisite course. Students apply basic instrumentation and patient treatment skills in a clinical setting. Weekly seminars provide opportunity for students to problem solve and critically discuss and assess clinical experiences.