DHY 111 - Dental Hygiene I-Seminar

Institution:

Camden County College

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Description:

Dental Hygiene I Seminar is a lecture course offering the student an opportunity to gain knowledge and understanding in the foundation of the clinical practice of dental hygiene. Through the use of lectures, demonstrations, audiovisual aids/class activities and practical experience, the student will develop his/her skills in the following areas: infection control/OSHA guidelines; legal/ethical issues; medical/ dental history evaluation; patient data collection; periodontal examination; dental disease etiology & prevention; plaque control; communication skills; principles of instrumentation utilizing the mirror, probe, explorer and curets; assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patients using the dental hygiene care process. FORMAL ACCEPTANCE INTO THE DENTAL HYGIENE PROGRAM IS REQUIRED. Lecture ( 30.00)

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.camdencc.edu

Phone Number:

(856) 227-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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