DEH 2802L Dental Hygiene III Clinical

This course will provide ongoing clinical experience in total patient care. In addition to those in previous clinical courses, the following techniques will be introduced and incorporated into clinical practice: local anesthetics, recognition and treatment of acute gingival conditions and techniques in dietary counseling for the prevention of oral diseases. Proficiency in skills already acquired will be emphasized. Student achievement in this course is graded as "Pass/Fail."