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  • DH 232L: Dental Materials Laboratory

    1.00 Credits
    Cerritos College

    Class hours: 3.0 Laboratory Corequisite: DH 235C This course emphasizes the reasons specific dental materials are employed and the ways in which they react to the oral environment. Biological considerations in the selection and utilization of various dental materials are stressed. The course is designed to provide the dental hygiene student with an understanding of laboratory techniques and chairside procedures commonly encountered in dentistry. Transfer Credit: CSU
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  • DH 234: Dental Care For The Special Patient

    2.00 Credits
    Cerritos College

    Class hours: 2.0 Lecture Prerequisite: DH 125C and DH 127 or equivalent with grades of Pass or "C" or higher. Corequisite: DH 235C This introductory course for dental hygiene care of the medically compromised and older adult patient covers basic information on disease entities which cause disabilities and are common in the older person. Emphasis will be on recognition of medical precautions, medications which affect oral health, barriers and access to oral health care, and prevention and treatment of oral diseases. Transfer Credit: CSU
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  • DH 235: Dental Hygiene Clinical Sciences III

    2.00 Credits
    Cerritos College

    Class hours: 2.0 Lecture/1.0 Laboratory Prerequisite: DH 125C or equivalent with a grade of Pass or "C" or higher. Corequisite: DH 235C This course is designed to support Clinical Dental Hygiene III. It is intended to allow for further studies in advanced periodontal treatment. Transfer Credit: CSU
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  • DH 235C: Clinical Dental Hygiene III

    4.00 Credits
    Cerritos College

    Class hours: 12.0 Laboratory Prerequisite: DH 125C or equivalent with a grade of Pass or "C" or higher. Corequisite: DH 235 This course is designed to provide the student with the continuation of clinical experiences in performing comprehensive dental hygiene services. Students are scheduled at a variety of dental facilities in Los Angeles County. Under the supervision of the Cerritos College Dental Hygiene faculty, the student will perform traditional dental hygiene functions increasing in complexity through the sequence of clinical courses. Transfer Credit: CSU
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  • DH 238: Community Outreach I 1.0 Unit

    1.00 Credits
    Cerritos College

    Class hours: 1.0 Lecture/1.0 Laboratory Prerequisite: DH 110 or equivalent with a grade of Pass or "C" or higher. This course provides a basic introduction to the principles of health education, including discussion of the teaching/learning process, and effective pedagogy for the diverse population of the elementary school-aged child. The principles learned will be applied in the delivery of dental health education to elementary school children in the community. In addition, a basic framework for table clinic development will be presented, and support will be given to students in the planning process of this activity. Transfer Credit: CSU
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  • DH 239: Introduction to Dental Biostatistics And Research

    2.00 Credits
    Cerritos College

    Class hours: 2.0 Lecture Prerequisite: Admission to the Dental Hygiene Program. This course provides an introduction to research methodology and biostatistics. Emphasis will be placed on the reading and interpreting of scientific literature in dentistry and dental hygiene and using technology in searching for appropriate research to complete applicable assignments. Transfer Credit: CSU
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  • DH 244: Ethical Issues in Dental Hygiene

    2.00 Credits
    Cerritos College

    Class hours: 2.0 Lecture Prerequisite: DH 235C or equivalent with a grade of Pass or "C" or higher. Corequisite: DH 245C. This course investigates ethical issues, dilemmas, and the State Dental Practice Act that affect the standards of behavior for the dental hygienist. Principles of general and biomedical ethics are applied to common examples of situations faced by dentists and hygienists in today's dental practice. Transfer Credit: CSU
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  • DH 245: Dental Hygiene Clinical Sciences IV

    2.00 Credits
    Cerritos College

    Class hours: 2.0 Lecture/1.0 Laboratory Prerequisite: DH 235C or equivalent with a grade of Pass or "C" or higher. Corequisite: DH 245C This course is designed to support Clinical Dental Hygiene IV and prepare the students for the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination. Current dental treatment philosophies and technological advances in dentistry are presented through case-base problem simulations. In addition, the subject of myofuncitonal evaluation and therapeutic treatment modalities will be introduced. Transfer Credit: CSU
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  • DH 245C: Clinical Dental Hygiene IV

    4.00 Credits
    Cerritos College

    Class hours: 12.0 Laboratory Prerequisite: DH 235C or equivalent with a grade of Pass or "C" or higher. Corequisite: DH 245 This course is designed to provide the student with the continuation of clinical experiences in performing comprehensive dental hygiene services to patients with complex periodontal problems. Increased opportunities are experienced at multiculturally diverse community settings. With supervision from the Cerritos College Dental Hygiene faculty, the student will perform traditional dental hygiene functions to a greater number of patients with increased efficiency and complexity and will provide services in a geriatric nursing home. Transfer Credit: CSU
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  • DH 248: Community Outreach II 1.0 Unit

    1.00 Credits
    Cerritos College

    Class hours: 1.0 Lecture/1.0 Laboratory Prerequisite: DH 238 or equivalent with a grade of Pass or "C" or higher. This course provides a basic introduction to the principles of adult education. Opportunities are provided to deliver dental health education to a variety of age groups and special needs individuals in the community. Emphasis will be on student knowledge and initiative in the design, implementation, and evaluation of a dental health program for an adult group in the community. Additionally, table clinics on a current topic of interest will be presented in the community. (Formerly DH 248L) Transfer Credit: CSU
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