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Apr 27, 2024
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Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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DHYG 416 Oral Pathology I2 credits
This course builds on the first year Dental Science courses and continues to focus on aspects of the health/disease continuum. Topics covered include oral and periodontal pathologies.
Prerequisites: DHYG 341 , DHYG 342 , DHYG 343 , DHYG 345 , DHYG 346 , and DHYG 349
Corequisites: DHYG 411 , DHYG 412 , DHYG 413 , and DHYG 415
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Explain specific soft and hard tissue pathologies of the orofacial region
- Perform extra oral and intra oral exams to detect hard and soft tissue pathologies
- Recognize pathologies of the teeth
- Classify specific periodontal pathologies
Program Outcomes
This course teaches to the following program outcome:
- be prepared to successfully complete all licensing exams required to practice in Washington State and obtain an entry-level position as a dental hygienist
Total Hours: 20 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 20
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