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Dec 21, 2024
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2019-2020 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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DHYG 1203 - Preventive Dental Hygiene I
Credit Hours: 2
Contact Hours - Lecture: 2 Lab: 1
The role of the dental hygienist as a therapeutic oral health care provider with emphasis on concepts of disease management, health promotion, communication and behavior modification. Requires LSC liability insurance.
Prerequisite: College Level Readiness in Reading AND Writing; Acceptance into the Dental Hygiene program; Corequisite: DHYG 1201 , DHYG 1304 and DHYG 1431
Student Learning Outcomes
1 - Describe the role of the dental hygienist as a therapeutic oral health care provider.
2 - Develop and implement a patient education plan for mild periodontal disease.
3 - Explain the concepts of disease management.
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