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3.00 Credits
(3 credit/9 contact hours) Continues the development of student skills in patient care. Topics include: caries, prevention, occlusion, instrumentation, dental appliances, impression and study cast techniques, interdental care, and applied techniques. Prerequisites: DEN 102 DHY 105 . Corequisites: DHY 108 . Spring 2009 Course Availability
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4.00 Credits
(4 credit/4 contact hours) Provides fundamental information on periodontal anatomy, pathogenesis of the periodontal diseases, and an introduction to modern rational periodontal therapy, including preventive, nonsurgical, and surgical methods. Topics include: tissues of the periodontium, epidemiology, the classification of periodontal diseases and conditions, disease prevention, disease treatment and management, drug therapy, immunology, microorganisms associated with periodontology, surgical and nonsurgical treatment, implantology and maintenance, and periodontal emergencies. Prerequisites: DHY 101 DHY 111 . Corequisites: DHY 201 DHY 202 . Spring 2009 Course Availability
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2.00 Credits
(2 credit/2 contact hours) Continues the development of student knowledge in treating patients and preventing oral disease. Topics include: instrument sharpening, patient assessment, treatment planning, antimicrobial use, amalgam polishing/ recontouring, pulp vitality testing, whitening, implant care, tobacco cessation, pit and fissure sealants, and treatment of hypersensitivity. Prerequisites: DHY 105 DHY 108 DHY 111 DHY 202 . Corequisites: DHY 200 DHY 202 . Spring 2009 Course Availability
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4.00 Credits
(4 credit/12 contact hours) Continues the development of student knowledge in treating patients and preventing oral disease. Topics include: instrument sharpening, patient assessment, treatment planning, antimicrobial use, amalgam polishing/ recontouring, pulp vitality testing, whitening, implant care, tobacco cessation, pit and fissure sealants, and treatment of hypersensitivity. Prerequisites: DHY 108 DHY 111 DHY 201 . Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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4.00 Credits
(4 credit/4 contact hours) Introduces pathology as a specialty of dentistry and includes the etiology, pathogenesis and recognition of various pathological conditions. Emphasis is placed on oral and paraoral pathology and systemic conditions affecting the head and neck. Topics include: terminology, biopsy procedures, inflammation and repair, soft tissue and dental anomalies, pathogenesis of caries and pulpal pathology, cysts and tumors of the head and neck, systemic conditions, infectious diseases, diseases of the salivary glands, diseases of bone, blood dyscrasias, vesiculo-erosive diseases, and genetic diseases of the head and neck. Prerequisites: DHY 101 DHY 102 . Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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4.00 Credits
(4 credit/4 contact hours) Introduces principles of basic pharmacology as they pertain to the practice of dentistry and dental hygiene. Emphasizes actions and reactions of medications commonly used in the dental office or taken by dental patients. Topics include: terminology, pharmaceutical references, prescriptions and abbreviations, pharmacokinetics, drugs used in dentistry and their pharmacokinetics, drugs that may alter dental treatment and their pharmacokinetics, emergency drugs, and drug abuse. Prerequisites: DHY 110 . Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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4.00 Credits
(4 credit/6 contact hours) Provides students with a broad understanding of the health care system and an objective view of the significant social, political, psychological, and economic forces directing the system. Prepares students to promote oral health and prevent oral disease in a community by meeting specific dental health of community groups. Topics include: epidemiology, community dental care assessment, community dental care provision, preventive counseling for groups, group oral health education, terminology, dental care systems, biostatistics, and concepts of dental research. Prerequisites: DHY 111 . Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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2.00 Credits
(2 credit/2 contact hours) Continues the development of student knowledge necessary for treatment and prevention of oral disease. Topics include: Scaling, debridement and root planing, oral irrigation and antimicrobial agents, special needs patients and ultrasonics and air polishing. Prerequisites: DHY 111 DHY 200 DHY 201 DHY 202 DHY 205 DHY 206 . Corequisites: DHY 209 . Spring 2009 Course Availability
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4.00 Credits
(4 credit/12 contact hours) Continues the development of student skills necessary for treatment and prevention of oral disease. Topics include: Scaling, debridement and root planing, oral irrigation and antimicrobial agents, special needs patients, and ultrasonics and air polishing. Prerequisites: DHY 111 DHY 200 DHY 201 DHY 202 DHY 205 DHY 206 . Corequisites: DHY 208 . Spring 2009 Course Availability
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2.00 Credits
(2 credit/2 contact hours) Continues the development of student knowledge necessary for treatment and prevention of oral disease. Topics include: PSR index, recare systems, special needs. Prerequisites: DHY 111 DHY 201 DHY 202 DHY 208 . Corequisites: DHY 214 . Spring 2009 Course Availability
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