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0.50 Credits
0.5 Unit For students who desire or require additional help in attaining comprehension and competency in learning skills. May include off-campus clinical rotations. Advisory: Pass/No Pass. Repeatability: Any combination of D H 190, 190X, 190Y & 190Z may be taken for a maximum of six units. One-half hour lecture, one and one-half hours laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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1.00 Credits
For students who desire or require additional help in attaining comprehension and competency in learning skills. May include off-campus clinical rotations. Advisory: Pass/No Pass. Repeatability: Any combination of D H 190, 190X, 190Y & 190Z may be taken for a maximum of six units. One-half hour lecture, three hours laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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1.50 Credits
For students who desire or require additional help in attaining comprehension and competency in learning skills. May include off-campus clinical rotations. Advisory: Pass/No Pass. Repeatability: Any combination of D H 190, 190X, 190Y & 190Z may be taken for a maximum of six units. One-half hour lecture, five hours laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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2.00 Credits
For students who desire or require additional help in attaining comprehension and competency in learning skills. May include off-campus clinical rotations. Advisory: Pass/No Pass. Repeatability: Any combination of D H 190, 190X, 190Y & 190Z may be taken for a maximum of six units. One-half hour lecture, seven and one-half hours laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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1.50 Credits
Introduction to the profession of dental hygiene. Emphasis on dental terminology, communication skills, licensure requirements and clinical and lab techniques related to dental hygiene clinical practice. Three hours lecture-laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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1.00 Credits
Overview of dental hygiene as a career. Dental terminology, introduction to instrumentation skills, including: modified pen grasp, fulcrums, adaptation, insertion and activation of the explorer. The course will involve some online work, observation in clinic, and instrumentation on typodonts. Strategies & skills for student success in the dental hygiene program. Prerequisite: Admission to Dental Hygiene Program. One and one-half hours lecture-laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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3.00 Credits
Discussion of the anatomy and identification of the teeth, the eruption sequence, normal occlusion, and classification of occlusion. Anatomy of the skull, arteries, veins, and lymphatics, musculature and nervous structures of the head and neck. Prerequisite: Admission to Dental Hygiene Program. Two hours lecture, two hours laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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3.00 Credits
The embryologic development of the structures and tissues of the head, neck, teeth and oral cavity; histology of the hard and soft tissues of the oral cavity. Anatomy of the tooth crown, root and pulp; development and structural defects involving the oral cavity and the teeth. The normal periodontal tissues, oral mucous membranes, and salivary glands. Prerequisite: D H 52A. Two hours lecture, two hours laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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4.00 Credits
First in a 3 course series in dental hygiene theory and practice. This course will focus on the principles of assessment techniques as the first phase of the dental hygiene process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The rationale for collection of assessment data, and associated clinical procedures will be discussed. Introduces infectious diseases important to dentistry, hazardous materials management, and waste management, and rules of regulatory agencies (OSHA, CDC and ADA). Prerequisite: Admission to Dental Hygiene Program. Four hours lecture. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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4.00 Credits
First in a seven-course series in dental hygiene clinical practices. Integration of the scientific and clinical principles underlying the practice of dental hygiene. Clinical procedures and techniques for patient assessment, including prevention of disease transmission, health history, extra-intraoral examination, gingival evaluation and periodontal examination. Operation of the dental unit, and basic instrumentation techniques for removal of plaque and calculus will also be discussed. Field experiences reinforce and amplify the knowledge and skills needed to perform dental hygiene procedures in the clinical setting. Prerequisite: Admission to Dental Hygiene Program. One hour lecture, nine hours laboratory, three hours field experience. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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