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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
This course emphasizes the importance of emergency prevention. It prepares students to recognize and manage medical emergencies that may occur in the dental environment. Prerequisite: Admission to program, CPR certification, First Aid certification (both current) Co-requisite: Bio 110, BIO 111, CHE 107, CHE 108, DHY 101, DHY 110, DHY 120 1/0/0 Course fee charged
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2.00 Credits
This course provides a conceptual framework for understanding the growth and development of oral structures as well as an overview of the peri-natal events that begin their growth. It focuses on the microscopic structures of the oral tissues, growth and development of the face and oral cavity. It also covers the development of the deciduous and permanent dentition, including common disturbances and anomalies. Prerequisite: BIO 110, BIO 111, CHE 107, CHE 108, DHY 101, DHY 110, DHY 120, DHY 130 Co-requisite: BIO 114, BIO 115, BIO 155, BIO 156, ENG 101, DHY 151 2/0/0 Course fee charged
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4.00 Credits
This course focuses on information about oral physiotherapy, fluoride, treatment planning, adjunctive instrumentation, hypersensitivity, and air abrasive systems. There are examinations of case studies with respect to treatment planning, behavior modification strategies, and adult and pediatric preventive counseling. It requires clinical practice. Students must demonstrate advanced techniques of dental hygiene treatment. Prerequisite: BIO 110, BIO 111, CHE 107, CHE 108, DHY 101, DHY 110, DHY 120, DHY 130 Co-requisite: BIO 114, BIO 115, BIO 155, BIO 156, DHY 140, ENG 101 3/0/12 Course fee charged
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2.00 Credits
This course focuses on the basic concepts of the anatomy and pathology of the periodontium. It examines in depth classification, etiology, and treatment of periodontal disease. It integrates correlation of the relationship of the histopathologic changes of the supporting structures of the teeth by using case-based clinical studies. Prerequisite: BIO 114, BIO 115, BIO 155, BIO 156, DHY 140, DHY 151, ENG 101 Co-requisite: DHY 200, PSY 101 2/0/0 Course fee charged
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2.00 Credits
This course introduces pharmacology and methods of pain control as it relates to the practice of dentistry. It focuses on adverse drug reactions, pharmacological effects, and their usual indications and contraindications. It emphasizes the clinical application of topical and local anesthesia. It discusses systemic toxicity and local complications to prepare students for the prevention and management of emergencies that may develop during treatment as well as sedation methods and general anesthesia. Prerequisite: BIO 114, BIO 115, BIO 155, BIO 156, DHY 140, DHY 151, ENG 101 Co-requisite: DHY 160, PSY 101 2/0/0 Course fee charged
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4.00 Credits
This course allows students the opportunity to demonstrate advanced treatment techniques relative to the dental hygiene appointment in the clinical setting. It emphasizes skills in oral physiotherapy, treatment planning, behavior modification strategies, adult and child preventive counseling, and adjunctive instrumentation. Prerequisite: DHY 160, DHY 200, PSY 101 Co-requisite: CHE 210, DHY 210, DHY 220, DHY 230; MTH 107 or CIS 101 3/0/12 Course fee charged
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2.00 Credits
This course builds on the information presented in DHY 160. It focuses on current information on clinical and adjunctive home care aids, as well as a variety of treatment modalities. It also presents surgical options, including implants. It requires student case presentations which cover complete charting, review of medical and dental histories, radiographs and/or study models, record of treatment, patient compliance, and recommended maintenance schedules. Prerequisite: DHY 160, DHY 200, PSY 101 Co-requisite: CHE 210, DHY 201, DHY 220, DHY 230; MTH 107 or CIS 101 2/0/0 Course fee charged
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3.00 Credits
This course investigates the study of abnormalities in morphology and function. It focuses on the cellular level first, including cellular alterations and response. It centers its approach on etiology, pathogenesis, clinical and microscopic signs and symptoms, differential diagnosis, treatment, follow-up and prognosis, with emphasis on those lesions most frequently encountered. It focuses on the recognition of pathological conditions, both systemic and oral, as well as their risk factors so appropriate precautions and/or treatment may be taken. Prerequisite: DHY 160, DHY 200, PSY 101 Co-requisite: CHE 210, DHY 201, DHY 210, DHY 230; MTH 107 or CIS 101 3/0/0 Course fee charged
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2.00 Credits
This course introduces the theory, techniques, and applications of handling dental materials. It demonstrates the manipulation skills necessary for pre-clinical proficiency. Prerequisite: DHY 160, DHY 200, PSY 101 Co-requisite: CHE 210, DHY 201, DHY 210, DHY 220; MTH 107 or CIS 101 1/4/0 Course fee charged
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2.00 Credits
This course provides lecture and laboratory experiences to apply principles of the manipulation of dental materials to the clinical arena. It emphasizes all delegable expanded functions as outlined in the New Jersey Dental Auxiliaries Practice Act during laboratory sessions. It requires clinical competency for successful completion. Prerequisite: CHE 210, DHY 201, DHY 210, DHY 220, DHY 230; MTH 107 or CIS 101 Co-requisite: DHY 240, DHY 251, DHY 259, SOC 101, SPE 102 1/4/0 Course fee charged
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