DHY 164 — Periodontics II
builds upon foundational knowledge of the healthy periodontium and gingival diseases by focusing on the diagnosis and management of periodontal diseases, particularly periodontitis. The course emphasizes comprehensive periodontal assessment, risk factor identification, nonsurgical periodontal therapy, dental hygiene interventions, and periodontal maintenance strategies. Basic concepts of periodontal surgery and dental implants are introduced to support interdisciplinary collaboration and referral decision-making. Prerequisites: DHY 150 , DHY 152 , DHY 154 , DHY 155 , DHY 156 , DHY 157 , DHY 158 , and DHY 159 with minimum grades of "C", and Reading Proficiency Corequisites: DHY 160 , DHY 162 , DHY 167 , and DHY 168
Prerequisites: DHY 150, DHY 152, DHY 154, DHY 155, DHY 156, DHY 157, DHY 158, DHY 159