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2.00 Credits
PrerequisiteDHY 101, DHY 120 CorequisiteDHY 130 Clinical dental hygiene is that portion of the dental hygiene curriculum focused on developing the cognitive, affective and psychomotor skills necessary for delivery of preventive, educational and therapeutic services to the public. This course will prepare the dental hygiene student with cognitive, psychomotor and affective skills for entry into clinical dental hygiene practice. Also this course will expose the student to all of the selected services and skills performed by the dental hygienist.
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3.00 Credits
PrerequisiteDHY 101, DHY 120 CorequisiteDHY 129 The delivery of comprehensive care is accomplished through adherence to the process of careassessment of patient needs, formulation of a dental hygiene diagnosis, planning for the prevention and treatment of oral disease, implementation of various dental hygiene interventions (servicesand evaluation of both the patient and practitioner efforts and oral health outcomes. Clinical dental hygiene focuses on developing the cognitive, affective and psychomotor skills necessary for the delivery of preventive, educational and therapeutic services to the public. Clinical practice is provided in collaboration with the clinical dental hygiene faculty through an assessment of patient needs, planning for treatment and disease control. Treatment includes implementation of various clinical dental hygiene services and an evaluation of treatment effectiveness based on the patient/clinic and practitioners efforts. Sequential courses are designed to increase the student's speed and ability. Assessment of student progress in attaining program and clinical competency is ongoing.
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2.00 Credits
PrerequisiteDHY 129, DHY 130 CorequisiteDHY 132 Clinical dental hygiene is that portion of the dental hygiene curriculum focused on developing the cognitive, affective and psychomotor skills necessary for delivery of preventive, educational and therapeutic services to the public. The course will prepare the dental hygiene student with cognitive, psychomotor and affective skills for entry into clinical dental hygiene practice. Also this course will expose the student to all of the selected services and skills performed by the dental hygienist. Clinical Dental Hygiene Lecture II will introduce additional topics to enhance the student's ability to provide comprehensive dental hygiene services to clients.
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3.00 Credits
PrerequisiteDHY 129, DHY 130 CorequisiteDHY 131 The delivery of comprehensive care is accomplished through adherence to the process of careassessment of patient needs, formulation of a dental hygiene diagnosis, planning for the prevention and treatment of oral disease, implementation of various dental hygiene interventions (servicesand evaluation of both the patient and practitioner efforts and oral health outcomes. Clinical dental hygiene focuses on developing the cognitive, affective and psychomotor skills necessary for the delivery of preventive, educational and therapeutic services to the public. Clinical practice is provided in collaboration with the clinical dental hygiene faculty through an assessment of patient needs, planning for treatment and disease control. Treatment includes implementation of various clinical dental hygiene services and an evaluation of treatment effectiveness based on the patient/clinic and practitioners efforts. Sequential courses are designed to increase the student's speed and ability. Assessment of student progress in attaining program and clinical competency is ongoing.
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2.00 Credits
PrerequisiteDHY 130, DHY 131, DHY 132 CorequisiteDHY 210 This course is a continuation of Clinical Dental Hygiene II lecture with emphasis on the process of utilizing assessment, diagnosis and planning, implementation, and evaluation and maintenance as they relate to the development and revision of a dental hygiene care plan. In addition, general and dental dietary habits are discussed as part of the overall health of the patient.
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3.00 - 5.00 Credits
PrerequisiteDHY 130, DHY 131, DHY 132 CorequisiteDHY 209 The delivery of comprehensive care is accomplished through adherence to the process of careassessment of patient needs, formulation of a dental hygiene diagnosis, planning for the prevention and treatment of oral disease, implementation of various dental hygiene interventions (servicesand evaluation of both the patient and practitioner efforts and oral health outcomes. Clinical dental hygiene focuses on developing the cognitive, affective and psychomotor skills necessary for the delivery of preventive, educational and therapeutic services to the public. Clinical practice is provided in collaboration with the clinical dental hygiene faculty through an assessment of patient needs, planning for treatment and disease control. Treatment includes implementation of various clinical dental hygiene services and an evaluation of treatment effectiveness based on the patient/clinic and practitioners efforts. Sequential courses are designed to increase the student's speed and ability. Assessment of student progress in attaining program and clinical competency is ongoing.
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3.00 Credits
PrerequisiteDHY 129, DHY 130 Pharmacology may be defined as the science of drugs. As a biomedical science, pharmacology embraces the physical and chemical properties of drugs, the preparation of pharmaceutical agents, the pharmacokinetics of drugs, and the effects of drugs on living systems. As a clinical discipline, pharmacology encompasses the therapeutic application of medicines, toxicity, and practical and legal issues pertaining to the development, marketing, and dispensing of drugs. Pharmacology is clearly a complex and dynamic subject with new drugs entering the market place very frequently.
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2.00 Credits
PrerequisiteDHY 129, DHY 130 Periodontology is the scientific study of the periodontium in health and disease. This course covers the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of pathologic conditions affecting the supporting and surrounding tissues of the teeth, the gingiva, periodontal ligament, alveolar bone and cementum.
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3.00 Credits
PrerequisiteProgram Approval, DHY 211, DHY 131, DHY 132 This course is designed to provide students with the basic and current concepts of local anesthetics, nitrous oxide sedation and pain control. Systemic effects, tissue diffusion and the toxicity of anesthetics and dental therapeutic agents used in dentistry will be reviewed. Assessment of the patient's health status, level of apprehension and pain threshold will be included in determining the indications and contraindications of pain control and alleviation of pain. Selection and administration of appropriate anesthetic agents and evaluation of the proper technique will be evaluated. The student will learn to administer local anesthesia, safely, effectively and painlessly. The student will learn to safely administer and monitor nitrous oxide oxygen sedation in the clinical setting in compliance with Michigan Law. Utilization of fail-safe equipment and scavenger systems will be employed.
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2.00 Credits
PrerequisiteDHY 209, DHY 210 CorequisiteDHY 220 This course is a continuation of Clinical Dental Hygiene III (DHY 209with an in-depth study of specific medical and dental conditions as they relate to dental hygiene care, including but not limited todiabetes, asthma, HIV, chemical dependencies, eating disorders, and pregnancy and menopause.
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