DENH 251 Dental Hygiene Theory 4*
This course will develop student's skills to recognize and utilize information presented in case studies. Assess medical conditions, oral conditions and recommend appropriate treatment planning with instructional aides. Medical Emergencies, eating disorders and illegal drug use will be instructional in lecture materials.
DENH 251Dental Hygiene Theory 4*
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I. General Information
II. Course Specification
Credit Hours Narrative
3 Credits
Corequisite Narrative
DENH 251C
III. Catalog Course Description
This course will develop student's skills to recognize and utilize information presented in case studies. Assess medical conditions, oral conditions and recommend appropriate treatment planning with instructional aides. Medical Emergencies, eating disorders and illegal drug use will be instructional in lecture materials.
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:
- Evaluate the oral health care indications and limitations in the patients with systemic diseases.
- Value differences in beliefs, values, and goals in diverse populations though the knowledge of cultural competence.
- Identify population risk factors for diverse groups of patients.
- Build and add to the dental hygiene student’s ethics, values, skills and knowledge integral to all aspects of the profession.
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
VI. Delivery Methodologies