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1.00 Credits
CSU Prerequisite: AMY-2A, MAT-52. Corequisite: DEH-10A, 11, 12A, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17. Limitation on enrollment: Enrollment in the Dental Hygiene Program. This course is designed to meet the state and national accreditation requirements for an approved Dental Hygiene Program. This laboratory course is designed to provide the student the avenue to implement knowledge obtained from the lecture course: DEH-12A and 13. Students will experience exposing, processing, mounting, charting, critiquing and interpreting radiographs on manikins and patients. 54 hours laboratory.
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1.00 Credits
CSU Prerequisite: MIC-1, CHE-2A, CHE-2B, ENG-1A. Corequisite: DEH-10A, 11, 12A, 12B, 14, 15, 16, 17. Limitation on enrollment: Enrollment in the Dental Hygiene Program. This course is designed to meet the state and national accreditation requirements for an approved Dental Hygiene Program. This course is designed to provide the student with the principles and practical application of universal precaution and other infection control concepts. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Center for Disease Control (CDC), and the Dental Board of California (DBC) standards will be presented and discussed. Procedures and policies learned will be applied in all clinical dental hygiene courses. 18 hours lecture.
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3.50 Credits
CSU Prerequisite: AMY-2A, AMY-2B. Corequisite: DEH-10A, 11, 12A, 12B, 13, 15, 16, 17. Limitation on enrollment: Enrollment in the Dental Hygiene Program. This course is designed to meet the state and national accreditation requirements for an approved Dental Hygiene Program. This course is a systematic approach to histological structures and embryonic development of oral human tissues, morphological characteristics of teeth with emphasis on comparative crown and root anatomy and occlusion. Identification of teeth and oral structures, tooth-numbering systems will be included in this course. 67 hours lecture and 16 hours laboratory.
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2.00 Credits
CSU Prerequisite: AMY-2A, AMY-2B. Corequisite: DEH-10A, 11, 12A, 12B, 13, 14, 16, 17. Limitation on enrollment: Enrollment in the Dental Hygiene Program. This course is designed to meet the state and national accreditation requirements for an approved Dental Hygiene Program. The course emphasizes specialized and interrelated structures of the head and neck, and associated structures surrounding and including the oral cavity. 36 hours lecture.
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1.00 Credits
CSU Prerequisite: CHE-2A, CHE-2B, MIC-1, ENG-1A, SOC-1, PSY-1, SPE-1, PHP-4. Corequisite: DEH-10A, 11, 12A, 12B, 13, 14, 15, 17. Limitation on enrollment: Enrollment in the Dental Hygiene Program. This course is designed to meet the state and national accreditation requirements for an approved Dental Hygiene Program. This course provides the fundamentals of preventive dentistry concepts and modalities including the dental assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and implementation of clinical preventive procedures. Emphasis is on prevention of dental diseases through effective patient education and motivation. Preventive dental products will be reviewed and analyzed. 18 hours lecture.
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2.00 Credits
CSU Prerequisite: AMY-2A, AMY-2B, MIC-1. Corequisite: DEH-10A, 11, 12A, 12B, 13, 14, 15, 16. Limitation on enrollment: Enrollment in the Dental Hygiene Program. This course is designed to meet the state and national accreditation requirements for an approved Dental Hygiene Program. The student will learn about the basic pathologic mechanisms in human disease. There will be emphasis on the inflammation and repair, and immunity. Students will also learn about clinical aspects of diseases and disorders that will be encountered in the clinical setting. 36 hours lecture.
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1.50 Credits
CSU Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: DEH-10B. Limitation on enrollment: Enrollment in the Dental Hygiene Program. This course is designed to meet the state and national accreditation requirements for an approved Dental Hygiene Program. The student will be introduced to the theory, concepts, techniques, and drugs utilized in dentistry to achieve adequate pain control through local anesthesia and nitrous oxide/oxygen sedation. Students practice local anesthesia injections and administer nitrous oxide/oxygen on classmates. 25 hours lecture and 36 hours laboratory.
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
CSU* Prerequisite: None. Advisory: Students should have paid or voluntary employment. This course is designed to coordinate the student's occupational on-thejob training with related classroom instruction. Students enrolled in this occupational work experience course must be employed in a field related to the work experience subject area. Students may earn up to four (4) units each semester for a maximum of 16 units of work experience. No more than 20 hours per week may be applied toward the work requirement. 18 hours lecture. Additionally, 60 hours of volunteer work or 75 hours of paid work is required for each unit.
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3.00 Credits
CSU Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: DEH-21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28. Limitation on enrollment: Enrollment in the Dental Hygiene Program. This course is designed to meet the state and national accreditation requirements for an approved Dental Hygiene Program. The students are exposed to the continuation of clinical dental hygiene. Students apply knowledge, critical thinking and basic clinical skills acquired in previous completed dental hygiene courses. Emphasis is placed on periodontal maintenance and recall patients with gingivitis and early periodontal disease. Requires evaluation of clinical performance through the demonstration of skill acquisition and clinical competency. 162 hours laboratory.
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1.00 Credits
CSU Prerequisite: None. Limitation on enrollment: Enrollment in the Dental Hygiene Program. This course is designed to meet the state and national accreditation requirements for an approved Dental Hygiene Program. The students are exposed to the continuation of clinical dental hygiene. Students apply knowledge, critical thinking and clinical skills acquired in previous completed dental hygiene courses. Emphasis is placed on periodontal maintenance and recall patients with gingivitis and early to moderate periodontal disease. Requires evaluation of clinical performance through the demonstration of skill acquisition and clinical competency. 72 hours laboratory.
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