DHY 206 - Pharmacology and Pain Control

Institution:

Columbus Technical College

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Description:

Introduces principles of basic pharmacology as they pertain to the practice of dentistry and dental hygiene. Emphasizes actions and reactions of medications commonly used in the dental office or taken by dental patients. Topics include pharmaceutical referencing, legal and ethical considerations, drug effects, contraindications, drugrelated emergencies, and dentalrelated anesthesia, and pain control. Prerequisite: Program admission

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.columbustech.edu/

Phone Number:

(706) 649-1800

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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