2025-2026 Course Catalog

DENH 2242 Clinic 3 Theory

Students gain a thorough understanding of essential topics in dental hygiene, including dental specialties and sleep disorders. In addition, identifying signs of violence, maltreatment, and human trafficking in patients is an area of focus. The integration of artificial intelligence and advanced technology in dentistry is covered. Students explore career options in dental hygiene and dental law, along with the significance of interprofessional collaboration. Guidance on crafting resumes, developing interviewing skills, and enhancing employability is provided to support students in preparing for their future job search. Students complete a portfolio, documenting their progress and achievements, to support their transition to professional practice. Also, preparation for the regional clinical licensure examination is provided.  

Credits

2 cr

Prerequisite

Acceptance into Dental Hygiene Program, DENH 1142, DENH 2240, DENH 2241, and DENH 2264

Corequisite

DENH 2243