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Dental Hygiene Theory I (DNHY 110)

Credit Course

3 credits

$122 per credit

in-county, fees apply

Introduces the fundamental concepts of oral health care services, disease control, infections control practices, dental hygiene instrumentation and assessment techniques. Additionally, students are introduced to concepts of client motivation, educational techniques, disease prevention strategies, and the dental hygiene process of care. Course offered once a year (fall or spring).

Prerequisite(s): Acceptance to the Dental Hygiene program. Corequisite(s): DNHY 110, DNHY 111, DNHY 113, DNHY 114 and DNHY 115.