2024-2025 College Catalog

DNT-217 Dental Hygiene Theory II

Dental Hygiene Theory II parallels DNT-216 Clinical Dental Hygiene II. Major topics emphasize predisposing factors to medical emergencies that may occur in the dental setting and their management. This course will also focus on tobacco effects, related disorders, cessation methods, and assistive therapies, and the hygienist's role in providing cessation assistance.

Credits

1

Prerequisite

Successful completion of DNT-210 with a grade of C or higher.

Corequisite

Concurrent enrollment in DNT-214, DNT-216, DNT-220, and DNT-221.

IAI Code:

None

PCS Code:

1.2

Lecture:

1

Lab:

0