DENT HYG 4020 - Local Anesthesia And Pain Control

Institution:

University of Missouri-Kansas City

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Description:

This course is designed to prepare dental hygiene students for the safe, effective administration of local anesthesia and nitrous oxide sedation. Included are content areas in anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and emergency management as they relate to the administration of local anesthetics, nitrous oxide, and pain control. Laboratory session are structured to develop actual experiences in administration of local anesthetics and nitrous oxide. Various mechanism for pain control are also covered. Methods of presentation include lecture, large group discussion, laboratory and clinical participation. 3 hrs

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umkc.edu/

Phone Number:

(816) 235-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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