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Course Criteria
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5.00 Credits
Supervised on-the-job training in approved food service production facilities. Placement and supervision are coordinated by the college. Weekly classroom discussions cover topics such as: employee recruitment and orientation, staff training, customer service, and supervision. Instructor consent is required to register for this course.
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2.00 Credits
An introduction to professional health services, with study of the history and development of the dental health professions. The organization of the dental professional associations is outlined. The course presents an orientation to the various specialties of dentistry including Pedodontics, Orthodontics, Prosthodontics, Periodontics, Oral Pathology, Oral Surgery, Endodontics, Dental Public Health, and Operative Dentistry. Problems in first aid are discussed, and such dental office emergencies as obstructed airway, syncope, hemorrhage, stroke and shock are demonstrated. Acceptance into the Dental Hygiene program and instructor consent are required to take this course. In order to successfully pass this course, student must achieve a grade of "C" or better.
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2.00 Credits
The microscopic study of the structural and functional units of living tissue. Emphasis will be placed on the histological structures and embryological development of the teeth and oral tissues. Acceptance into the Dental Hygiene program and instructor consent are required to take this course. In order to successfully pass this course, student must achieve a grade of "C" or better.
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4.00 Credits
This course covers the detailed study of the human skull with emphasis on the anatomy of the mouth and surrounding structures including: oral tissues, tooth morphology, nerve innervation, bones, muscles, lymphatic system, and circulation. Laboratory time will be spent studying the human skull as well as identifying and studying the importance of tooth anatomy and occlusion in relation to function and health. Acceptance into the Dental Hygiene program and instructor consent are required to take this course. In order to successfully pass this course, student must achieve a grade of "C" or better.
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2.00 Credits
A multidisciplinary study that draws on all branches of science. A study of the properties, structure, and processing of materials and the interactions with the tissues of the oral cavity. Emphasis is placed on the manipulation, handling, and disposal of various materials. Acceptance into the Dental Hygiene program and instructor consent are required to take this course. In order to successfully pass this course, student must achieve a grade of "C" or better.
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4.00 Credits
An introduction to the practice of dental hygiene, with emphasis on the fundamental principles. Lectures and laboratory instruction will be devoted primarily to the use of instruments, the initial development of manual dexterity, and an introduction to clinical experience, as well as charting and record keeping. Practical experience in the use of instruments for scaling and polishing. Acceptance into the Dental Hygiene program and instructor consent are required to take this course. In order to successfully pass this course, student must achieve a grade of "C" or better.
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2.00 Credits
This course includes lectures and demonstrations related to the clinical practice of dental hygiene. Clinic time is devoted to practical experience in delivery of preventative, educational, and therapeutic services to the public. Emphasis is placed on improving the skills and techniques of dental hygiene practice. Management of dental emergencies and special needs patients will also be covered. Acceptance into the Dental Hygiene program and instructor consent are required to take this course. In order to successfully pass this course, student must achieve a grade of "C" or better.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the basic principles and procedures in radiographic techniques. Emphasis is placed on awareness of radiation protection and safety. Several radiographic techniques are taught including: short cone, long cone, panoramic, and digital radiography. Practical experience is gained in placing, exposing, developing, and interpreting both intra-oral and extra-oral dental radiographs. Acceptance into the Dental Hygiene program and instructor consent are required to take this course. In order to successfully pass this course, student must achieve a grade of "C" or better.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the study of drugs as they affect the clinical practice of dental hygiene. In addition, the pharmacology, anatomy, physiology, medical emergencies, legal considerations, armamentarium and techniques for the administration of local anesthesia will be covered. Nitrous Oxide sedation will be studied and demonstrated in a clinical environment. The psychology of pain management will also be covered. Acceptance into the Dental Hygiene program and instructor consent are required to take this course. In order to successfully pass this course, student must achieve a grade of "C" or better.
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4.00 Credits
This course offers students continued clinical practice of Dental Hygiene services. A minimum of 8 contact hours will be devoted to the clinical administration of local anesthesia. Clinical experience study in improving skills and techniques is enhanced. Group discussions of problems related to clinical practice of dental hygiene are held. Demonstrations and practical experience on special cases are discussed. Acceptance into the Dental Hygiene program and instructor consent are required to take this course. In order to successfully pass this course, student must achieve a grade of "C" or better.
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