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DHYG 242 - Prin of Dental Hygiene III

2 Credit(s)
This course provides for the presentation of a prepared case study that includes material in the areas of assessment of patient characteristics, interpretation of radiographs, planned and managed dental hygiene care, utilization of non-surgical periodontal procedures, preventive agents, supportive treatment services and professional responsibilities. Included is a systematic approach to board preparation and dental hygiene curricula review. Information presented in this course will assist senior dental hygiene students in preparing for credentialing examinations and other procedures required for obtaining a dental hygiene license.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Dental Hygiene program, DHYG 201 , DHYG 221 , DHYG 240 , and DHYG 251 . Corequisite(s): DHYG 211 , DHYG 212 , and DHYG 222 .

Lecture Hours: 2 hours per week

General Education Requirement: No
TN Transfer Pathway: No


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