DEN 2700 - Dental Hygiene Internship

Institution:

CUNY New York City College of Technology

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Description:

1 cl hr, 4 field hrs, 2 cr (spring only) An elective course offered in the spring semester for second-year dental hygiene students. Department approval required in order to be eligible to enroll in this course. The dental hygiene student will function as an intern for 60 field hours at an area hospital. Depending upon the availability of spaces and hospital selection, different internship sites will emphasize specific aspects of dentistry. As allowed by the New York State Dental Practice Act, the dental hygiene intern will observe and/or participate in the management of dental patients with complex medical or dental needs, such as dental implants, surgical extractions, biopsies of oral lesions, periodontal surgery and pediatric dental caries. Prerequisite: Department approval required Note: DEN 2700/DH 700 is an elective course. It is not a course required for graduation from the dental hygiene department

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.citytech.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 260-5500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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