Catalog 2022-2023

DHYG 412 Innovative Dental Hygiene Practice

This course is a hybrid online course for senior and degree completion students that offers state of the art approaches to dental hygiene practice.  The course goal is to acquaint students with innovative and contemporary approaches to dental hygiene practice.  Dental hygiene care will be discussed in the context of the oral systemic link. Students will be exposed to new technologies such as rapid diagnostic testing for HIV, placement of local anti-microbial agents and manual curettage.  Case presentations will provide students with opportunities to develop expertise in research, power point development and public speaking.

Credits

2

Offered

Fall.