DNHY 4018 - Clinical Practice III

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Prerequisite(s): DNHY 3114, DNHY 3005, DNHY 3102. Concurrent enrollment in DNHY 4023.

Clinical practice continued in the Gaines Dental Hygiene Clinic as well as in extramural sites in the community. Furthers development of instrumentation and assessment skills acquired in prerequisite Clinical Practice courses on more difficult patients. Introduction and development of techniques for pit and fissure sealant placement, ultrasonic scaling, periodontal scaling and root planning. Enhances proficiency in exposing, developing, and assessing dental radiographs taken on patients by providing clinical application of didactic and laboratory instruction from prerequisite course in oral radiology, under instructor supervision.

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