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  • 2.00 Credits

    O This course is designed to include the knowledge the dental hygiene student will need to identify oral and perioral conditions that may be encountered when treating dental patients. These will include disturbances of development and growth, diseases of microbial origins, injuries and repair processes, metabolic disturbances and diseases of specific systems. Prerequisites: MCB2010/L
  • 1.00 Credits

    O Dental Hygiene Theory 1 is designed to build on the previously learned dental hygiene skills, with emphasis on analysis and decision making for comprehensive patient care. Additional clinical skills will be introduced, reviewed, and practiced in a lab setting and implemented in the clinical setting. Prerequisites: DES1800/L, DEH1003/L, and DES1820. Corequisites: DEH1800L
  • 1.00 Credits

    O Dental Hygiene Clinic is the clinical phase of DEH1800. The dental hygiene student will have the opportunity to enhance, advance, and perfect their clinical and professional skills, including patient assessment, treatment planning, psychomotor skills, and professional relationships and behaviors. Clinical settings will include the Santa Fe College Dental Clinic and the University of Florida College of Dentistry Dental Clinic. Students will provide oral health care to patients from the community. Prerequisites: DES1800/L, DEH1003/L, and DES1820. Corequisite: DEH1800
  • 2.00 Credits

    O This course is the second in a series of clinical courses designed to provide the student with practical experience delivering dental hygiene care to patients. Both the clinical and didactic portions of this course are structured to reinforce and apply requirements that call for the students to treat patients who have slightly more advanced conditions and, thus, demand more advanced cognitive psychomotor skills. The didactic materials will be taught in seminar format spread throughout the semester. Students will discuss clinical issues and topics relevant to their clinical experiences and other course work that relates to clinical practice, thus enhancing their transfer of knowledge and skills from the classroom to the clinical environment. Full Description
  • 2.00 Credits

    O Dental Clinic 2 is the second in a series of clinical courses designed to provide the dental hygiene student with practical clinical experience in delivering dental hygiene care to patients. This clinic is structured to assist in the application and reinforcement of techniques which are required by patients with more advanced oral conditions, thereby requiring more advanced skills. Prerequisite: DEH1800/L. Corequisite: DEH1802C
  • 5.00 Credits

    O Clinic 5 is an optional clinic open only for graduates of an accredited Dental Hygiene Program who desire to maintain clinical skills while waiting to take the state board examination. Clinical experiences are to enhance and maintain clinical skills of the recent graduate. Prerequisite: Approval by department
  • 1.00 Credits

    O This course provides the basic information for orientation to dentistry. The structure of the professional organizations of dental hygiene, dental assisting and dental laboratory technician, the research and objectives of dentistry, the composition of the dental team, the specific role and relationship of the team members, the appearance and behaviors expected of the team members, ethics and jurisprudence of the dental team, and the history and development of the above are discussed
  • 2.00 Credits

    O This course will provide the information the dental hygiene student needs to understand the clinical usage of therapeutic agents used in the practice of dentistry. The indications, dosage, methods of administration, contraindications and side effects of these agents will be studied to give the student hygienist a foundation in the physical manifestations to be expected in drug administration
  • 2.00 Credits

    O The dental specialties, recognized by the ADA, will be discussed and emphasis will be given to information pertinent to the practice of the dental hygienist/assistant. Endodontics, oral maxillofacial surgery, pediatric dentistry, periodontics, orthodontics, Public Health dentistry, and pathology will be included. Special patient needs will be discussed
  • 1.00 Credits

    O This course is designed to provide the dental hygiene student with theoretical information and clinical education for certification in all expanded functions delegable by Florida law. Some of the functions included are surgical dressings, provisional restorations, custom impression trays, amalgam polishing, suture removal, and monitoring of conscious sedation. Prerequisite s: DES1800/L, DEH1003/L, and DES1100/L. Co-requisite: DEH2530L
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