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DHY 110: Dental Hygiene Theory

This course is an introduction to dental hygiene theory including process of care with emphasis on professionalism, basic instrumentation skills and patient assessment processes. Upon completion, students will be able to apply the basic theory of dental...

DHY 112: Pre-Clinical Dental Hygiene

This course prepares students to perform the specific skills outlined in the Dental Hygiene Process of Care. Emphasis is on professionalism, infection control, basic instrumentation skills and patient assessment processes. Patient assessment include...

DHY 114: Dental Radiology

This course is an introduction to dental hygiene theory including process of care with emphasis on professionalism, basic instrumentation skills and patient assessment processes. Upon completion, students will be able to apply the basic theory of dental...

DHY 116: Dental Anatomy, Histology and Embryology

This course is designed to cover an intense study of the structure and function of the cells and tissues that comprise dentition.  Crown and root morphology receive in-depth study.  Emphasis is placed on the embryologic development of dentition.  Gross...

DHY 120: Dental Materials

This course is designed to study the characteristics, manipulation, and application of dental materials ordinarily used in the dental office. Students are given intra and extra oral technical tasks to perform. Emphasis is placed on polishing amalgam...

DHY 122: Clinical Dental Hygiene I

This course is designed to provide the student with the opportunity to develop instrumentation skills necessary for comprehensive dental hygiene treatment including the removal of hard and soft deposits. Emphasis is placed on patient assessment, treatment...

DHY 124: Dental Hygiene Theory II

This course elaborates and expands upon the theories presented in Dental Hygiene Theory I, and introduces additional information required when rendering individualized patient care. Emphasis is placed on dental considerations for patients with chronic...