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Dental Hygiene Theory I

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
DEN 130 Dental Hygiene Theory I Requisite(s) 2 0 0 2
Prerequisites: DEN 120
Corequisites: DEN 131
Effective Term: Summer 1997

This course is a continuation of the didactic dental hygiene concepts necessary for providing an oral prophylaxis. Topics include deposits/ removal, instrument sharpening, patient education, fluorides, planning for dental hygiene treatment, charting, and clinical records and procedures. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge needed to complete a thorough oral prophylaxis.

Legend

  • : Comprehensive Articulation Agreement - This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.
  • : Local Requirement
  • : Instructional Service Agreement
  • : Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
  • : Global Distinction
  • : Requisite(s)

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