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DH 135 - Dental Radiology
DH 135 - Dental Radiology 2-3-0-3 Credit Hours: 3 Theoretical information on radiation physics, x-ray production, image formation and techniques for intra and extraoral radiographs, radiographic anatomy and interpretation will be presented. Laboratory …
DH 150 - Dental Auxiliary Practices
DH 150 - Dental Auxiliary Practices 3-3-0-4 Credit Hours: 4 DH 150 is both a lecture and pre-clinical course that introduces students to dental auxiliary practices, including the theory, principles and practice of dentistry. Students also learn about the …
DH 165 - Nutrition and Biochemistry in Dentistry
DH 165 - Nutrition and Biochemistry in Dentistry 4-0-4 Credit Hours: 4 Introduction to the principles of human nutrition including energy metabolism with emphasis on carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and their action in the body particularly as related to …
DH 191 - Clinical Dental Hygiene I
DH 191 - Clinical Dental Hygiene I 2-0-6-3 Credit Hours: 3 A study of foundational knowledge for performing clinical skills on patients with emphasis on infection control principles, instrumentation procedures, patient assessment and professionalism. …
DH 192 - Clinical Dental Hygiene II
DH 192 - Clinical Dental Hygiene II 2-0-6-3 Credit Hours: 3 This course is a continuation of DH 191. The focus is on preparing students to perform traditional dental hygiene clinical techniques. They learn about instrumentation (sharpening, designs, and …
DH 210 - Local Anesthesia
DH 210 - Local Anesthesia 2-3-0-3 Credit Hours: 3 During this course, the dental hygiene student will be introduced to oro-facial anatomy, physiology and pathology, to the local anesthesia armamentarium and to anesthesia treatment and application. …
DH 241 - Oral Pathology
DH 241 - Oral Pathology 2-0-0-2 Credit Hours: 2 Acquaints the dental hygiene student with oral anomalies manifested by development, metabolic disturbances and disease. Emphasis will be directed toward the recognition of these pathological conditions from …
DH 245 - Dental Pharmacology and Pain Management
DH 245 - Dental Pharmacology and Pain Management 2-0-0-2 Credit Hours: 2 Familiarizes the dental hygienist with the medications that patients may be taking and drugs that may be administered in the dental practice. It also will provide insight into the …
DH 247 - Periodontics
DH 247 - Periodontics 4-0-0-4 Credit Hours: 4 Encompasses the study of clinical and histological characteristics of normal, pathological and etiological factors of periodontal disease. Emphasis is placed on correlating basic sciences with clinical aspects …
DH 271 - Community Dentistry
DH 271 - Community Dentistry 3-0-1-3 Credit Hours: 3 In DH 271, the principles of public health in relation to the dental hygienists are discussed. The roles in providing health care to the community along with field assignments in selected approved …
DH 293 - Clinical Dental Hygiene III
DH 293 - Clinical Dental Hygiene III 4-0-12-6 Credit Hours: 6 Continuation of DH 192, with emphasis on additional clinical techniques and patients with "special needs," along with examination of a variety of medical emergencies that may occur in the …
DH 294 - Clinical Dental Hygiene IV
DH 294 - Clinical Dental Hygiene IV 3-1-18-6 Credit Hours: 6 Continuation of DH 293. Laboratory and/or clinical practice of more advanced aspects of the delivery of dental hygiene care. Additional Course Fees: $345 Prerequisite DH 241 , DH 245 , DH 247 …