DHYG240 — Principles of Dental Hygiene II
DHYG 240 - Principles of Dental Hygiene II DHYG 240 - Principles of Dental Hygiene II 2 Credit(s) This course addresses the care and clinical management of special needs clients who present with conditions/diseases of significance to dental hygiene care. Included is discussion of the pathophysiology, etiology, psychosocial, physical, and oral characteristics, potential emergencies, and the related dental hygiene process of care associated with these conditions/diseases. Preparation of a case-study document/research paper on a selected topic including accessing and implementation of evidence- based resource materials is included.
Prerequisites: DHYG133, DHYG171