2024-2025 College Catalog

DNT-102 Preventive Dental Hygiene

Preventive Dental Hygiene introduces the causes and prevention of the two most common dental diseases: dental caries and periodontal disease. Students learn to assess client needs and to provide oral health education that will help the client to maintain or enhance oral health. Theory on coronal polishing and ultrasonic scaling.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

Successful completion of BIO-282 with a grade of C or higher, and admission into the Dental Hygiene program.

Corequisite

Concurrent enrollment in DNT-104, DNT-106, DNT-108, and DNT-109.

IAI Code:

None

PCS Code:

1.2

Lecture:

2

Lab:

0