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Dec 07, 2024
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2019-2020 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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DHYG 1227 - Preventive Dental Hygiene Care 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. 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 periodontal disease.
3. Explain the concepts of disease management.
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