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  • DH 230: c Dental Specialties

    2.00 Credits
    Cypress College

    Two hours lecture per week. CSU Prerequisite: Sophomore standing in the Dental Hygiene program. This is a study of the dental hygienist's role within the various dental practices. Each dental specialty practice is studied to establish a proper perspective of dental hygiene in relationship to dentistry and to have a greater comprehension of total patient care.
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  • DH 240: c Community Oral Health I 2 Units

    2.00 Credits
    Cypress College

    Two hours lecture per week. CSU Prerequisite: Sophomore standing in the Dental Hygiene program. This is the first of two courses designed to provide the student with the knowledge and experience necessary to work within the community in the area of public health. Emphasis will be placed on the understanding of developing a community health project, use of statistics, and the development of teaching strategies for use in the classroom. Students are expected to work with target groups within the community.
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  • DH 241: c Community Oral Health II 2 Units

    2.00 Credits
    Cypress College

    Two hours lecture per week. CSU Prerequisite: Sophomore standing in the Dental Hygiene program; DH 240 C. This course is the second of two courses in Community Oral Health to develop principles and practices of dental public health. Emphasis of instruction will be placed on community-wide problems such as water fluoridation and the delivery of care. Students will participate in target groups within the community.
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  • DH 245: c Dental Jurisprudence

    2.00 Credits
    Cypress College

    Two hours lecture per week. CSU Prerequisite: Sophomore standing in the Dental Hygiene program. This course offers a study of the fundamental factors necessary to conduct a well-regulated practice based on sound dental management principles within the legal and ethical framework of the State Dental Practice Act. Emphasis is placed on the historical aspects of dental hygiene, the ethical and legal responsibilities of the dental hygienist, interpersonal relations among members of the dental team, and patient-office relationships.
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  • DH 248: c Medical/ Dental Emergencies

    1.00 Credits
    Cypress College

    One hour lecture per week. CSU Prerequisite: Enrollment in Dental Hygiene Program or Registered Dental Hygienist. This course will provide the student with a consolidation of information concerning medical/life threatening situations within the dental care setting. Early recognition of clinical signs and symptoms and emergency treatment of the condition will be included in this course.
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  • DH 250: c Pharmacology

    2.00 Credits
    Cypress College

    Two hours lecture per week. CSU Prerequisite: Sophomore standing in the Dental Hygiene program. This course includes the principles of drug interaction with living tissue (pharmacodynamics) and the time course of drugs within living organisms (pharmacokinetics); drug effects on the cardiovascular, autonomic, and central nervous systems; drug management of anxiety, pain and infection as related to dental practice and the harmful aspects of drugs (toxicology).
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  • DH 255: c Dental Anesthesiology

    2.00 Credits
    Cypress College

    One hour lecture and Three hours laboratory per week. CSU Prerequisite: Sophomore standing in the Dental Hygiene Program. This course includes the theory and techniques of administration of local anesthesia and sedation in dentistry as related to the State Dental Practice Act. The student will administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide-oxygen sedation in the clinical setting as a component of comprehensive patient care. Cypress College 2008-2009 Diagnostic Medical Sonography / 167
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  • DH 260: c Dental Care For Special Needs

    2.00 Credits
    Cypress College

    Two hours lecture per week. CSU Prerequisite: Sophomore standing in the Dental Hygiene Program. This course is designed to give the student a study in the needs of the medically compromised, or the mentally and physically challenged patient. Emphasis will be placed on therapeutic techniques in treating these special needs patients in a dental clinical situation.
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  • DH 275: c Clinical Dental Hygiene

    5.00 Credits
    Cypress College

    One and one-half hours laboratory per week. Pass/No Pass CSU Prerequisite: DH 110 C. This is a clinical course in dental hygiene designed to provide students advanced instruction in patient care. An emphasis will be placed on treatment planning, and clinical instrumentation. This course provides the student with 24 hours of clinical instruction.
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  • DH 299: c Dental Hygiene Indep. Study

    2.00 - 5.00 Credits
    Cypress College

    (May be taken for credit 3 times) One-half to two hours lecture and Zero to six hours laboratory per week. Pass/No Pass/Letter Grade Option CSU Prerequisite; Approved Independent Study Learning Contract. This course is designed for students enrolled in the Dental Hygiene Program who wish to increase their knowledge and experience in applied areas. Students will participate in independent study on assigned areas under staff supervision.
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