2024-2025 Course Catalog

DENH 2264 Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist

The study of periodontal diseases as the scientific basis for dental hygiene with recognition of the etiologic factors and abnormal conditions in the supporting structures with emphasis on the role of the dental hygienist in the philosophical and clinical approaches to periodontal therapy. Lecture 2 hours.

Credits

2 cr

Prerequisite

Acceptance into Dental Hygiene Program, BIOL 2204 or 2043, DENH 1112, DENH 1142, DENH 1143

Corequisite

DENH 2240 and DENH 2241

Offered

Fall