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DTHY 1102 - DH Theory and Techniques 1

Credits: 4
Introduces principles and techniques for dental hygiene practice; including principles of preventive dentistry regarding etiology of deposits, caries, inflammation and oral physiotherapy methods. Aseptic techniques and guidelines for prevention of disease transmission are outlined. Development of foundational clinical skills for dental hygiene care and basic principles of dental hygiene instrumentation for detection and removal of deposits on manikin and student partner. Prereq: Admission to Dental Hygiene program. $