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  • 1.00 Credits

    CSU Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: DEH-40, 41, 42, 44, 45, 46. 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 will perform an in-depth analysis of current literature and how to implement the information to accomplish evidence-based dental hygiene care. 18 hours lecture.
  • 1.00 Credits

    CSU Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: DEH-40, 41, 42, 43, 45, 46. 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 continuation of dental health education with emphasis on the concepts and methods of prevention as they relate to the oral health of groups. Issues central to community dental health such as access to care, supply and demand, quality assurance, health financing, health policy and community program development are presented. 18 hours lecture.
  • 1.00 Credits

    CSU Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: DEH-40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 46. 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 continuation of dental health practicum that emphasizes the assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of community programs. 9 hours lecture and 27 hours laboratory.
  • 1.00 Credits

    CSU Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: DEH-40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45. 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 examines advanced topics in the field of dental hygiene to prepare students to transition into the private practice arena. Students will discuss how to integrate topics into their clinical practices. Latest clinical duties approved by the Dental Board of California will be discussed. 18 hours lecture.
  • 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 onthe- job 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.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: None. An introductory course to acquaint the student with the field of dental technology, the categories of training and employment, the professional relationship of the technician and the dentist, professional growth and trade associations and the ethics and laws governing laboratory practices. Fundamental, hands-on procedures for model and die work as necessary to five core specialties. Additional emphasis on manual dexterity and spatial relationship skills. Successful completion necessary for program admission. 9 hours lecture and 81 hours laboratory.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: None. Tooth anatomy, physiology and terminology will be covered to allow the student a thorough study of the terms unique to the dental profession; additional emphasis on the principles of occlusion. Students are required to carve tooth forms to develop manipulative skill and to learn tooth anatomy. 36 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory.
  • 1.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: None. Composition, characteristics, physical properties and use of nonmetallic materials used by the dental technician. Emphasis will be on gypsum products, duplicating materials, resins, waxes and polishing agents. Additional emphasis on infection control indications and procedures. 18 hours lecture.
  • 1.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: None. Composition, characteristics, physical properties and use of metallic materials and dental porcelains used by the dental technician. Emphasis will be on precious, semi-precious and non-precious metals, their respective solders and proper techniques and situations for selection; additional emphasis on preventive maintenance, safety and hazardous communication. 18 hours lecture.
  • 1.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: None. Designed to teach the student the anatomy of the head, face and the oral cavity. Emphasis on the bony anatomy of the head, muscles of mastication and their attachments, the blood and nerve supply and the movements of the mandible. 18 hours lecture.
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