DHY 1282 - Clinical Dental Hygiene II

Institution:

Oakland Community College

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Description:

Prerequisite: DHY 1281 This course is a continuation of Clinical Dental Hygiene I, with the added skills of placing sealants, polishing amalgams, placing a rubber dam, and taking diagnostic study models. The student learns care specific to the pediatric and geriatric dental patient. The development of critical thinking skills enables the student to analyze the components in the dental hygiene process of care. Additional theory and techniques in advanced periodontal and ultrasonic instrumentation are included. All facets of clinical dental hygiene processes and procedures are taught to clinical competence. Course/lab fees

Credits:

2.50

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.oaklandcc.edu

Phone Number:

(248) 341-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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