2023-2024 College Catalog

DNT-112 Clinical Dental Hygiene I

Clinical Dental Hygiene I parallels DNT-113, Dental Hygiene Theory I. This course is a continuation of DNT-108, Preclinical Dental Hygiene. The course will provide clinical practice in fundamental dental hygiene instrumentation skills on community clients. This course emphasizes client assessment, application of dental hygiene care techniques, instrumentation, oral health products, client motivation and education techniques, and dental hygiene care planning.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

Successful completion of BIO-274 and DNT-102 with a grade of C or higher.

Corequisite

Concurrent enrollment in DNT-113, DNT-114, DNT-116, DNT-117, DNT-118, and DNT-120.

IAI Code:

None

PCS Code:

1.2

Lecture:

0

Lab:

8