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Apr 16, 2024
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Catalog 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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DHYG 212 Dental Hygiene Practice V10 credits
This lecture and clinical course continues from the first year courses. Students expand their focus of practice to include more periodontally involved patients/clients. Emphasis is given to comprehensive dental hygiene care.
Prerequisites: DHYG 142 , DHYG 143 , DHYG 145 , DHYG 218 .
Quarters Offered: Fall
Student Outcomes/Competencies:
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Discuss concepts and principles related to selected aspects of Preparation, Assessment, Dental Hygiene Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation, and Practice Management
- Perform selected Preparation, Assessment, Dental Hygiene Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation and Practice Management procedures, with minimal guidance*, ensuring patient/client** comfort and safety
- Apply the problem-solving process, with minimal guidance, to the practice of dental hygiene
- Apply basic principles of teaching and learning, with minimal guidance, when providing dental hygiene care to clients
- Apply basic principles of interpersonal communication, with minimal guidance, to the practice of dental hygiene
- Apply basic research skills, with minimal guidance, to the practice of dental hygiene
- Collaborate with the dental team with minimal guidance, when providing dental hygiene care
- Demonstrate responsibility and accountability for own actions, with no guidance
- Apply basic knowledge, values and skills related to self evaluation, with minimal guidance, to the practice of dental hygiene
- Demonstrate professional behavior, with minimal guidance, when providing dental hygiene care
- Integrate basic behavioral, biological, dental sciences and professional courses with clinical knowledge, skills and values, with guidance, into the practice of dental hygiene
Minimal Guidance: offering the least amount of supervision and/or consultation needed.
Patients/Clients: fellow students, patients/clients
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