DHYG 1211 - Periodontology

2 Credits (2 hrs. lec., 1 hr. lab.) Normal and diseased periodontium including the structural, functional, and environmental factors. Emphasis on etiology, pathology, treatment modalities, and therapeutic and preventive periodontics. Prerequisite: College Level Readiness in Reading AND Writing; DHYG 1431, DHYG 1201, DHYG 1304, DHYG 1203 Corequisite: DHYG 2201,DHYG 1260, DHYG 1235
Course Outcomes
1 - Contrast normal and abnormal periodontium.
2 - Analyze the etiology and pathology of periodontal diseases.
3 - Differentiate treatment modalities used for therapy and prevention.
4 - Interpret periodontal assessment data and develop a dental hygiene treatment plan.