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Kaitlin's courses at LSC
Subject
Course Number
Title/Description
Subject: DENH
Course Number: 1420
Dental Hygiene Theory and Practice I This course introduces the student to the dental hygiene process of care with emphasis on professionalism, the theory and practice of preventive dentistry, use of preventive dental aids, infection control, patient assessment and clinical instrumentation skills. (Prerequisites: All pre-technical requirements completed with a "C" or better, an overall G.P.A. of 2.6 or better, and admission to the dental hygiene program, and concurrent registration with DENH1425) (3 hrs lec/4 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: DENH
Course Number: 1425
Dental Hygiene Practice I SimLab This supervised simulation laboratory course provides the student with the opportunity to practice oral physiotherapy aids, patient operator positioning, and dental hygiene instrumentation skills on a mannequin prior to clinical practice. (Prerequisites: All pre-technical requirements complete with a "C" or better, an overall G.P.A. of 2.6 or better, admission to the dental hygiene program, and concurrent registration with DENH1420) (0 hrs lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: DENH
Course Number: 1470
Medical and Dental Emergencies This course emphasizes reduction of risk for emergencies and familiarity with critical steps in prevention, preparation, early recognition and appropriate management of common medical emergencies in a dental setting. Medical terminology is also included in this course. (Prerequisites: All pre-technical requirements completed with a "C" or better, an overall G.P.A. of 2.6 or better, and admission to the dental hygiene program.) (1 hr lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: DENH
Course Number: 1520
Dental Hygiene Theory II This course is designed to continue the student's education in dental hygiene patient care to include the management of patients with special needs, patient communication and fluoride treatment modalities. Active learning in evidence-based dental hygiene research is included. (Prerequisites: Completion of all previous semester courses and concurrent registration with DENH1528) (2 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: DENH
Course Number: 1528
Dental Hygiene Practice II This supervised clinic course provides students with the opportunity to practice clinical procedures to include patient assessments, planning, implementation and evaluation. Additional focus includes instrumentation, fluoride therapy, radiographs, and expanded functions. (Prerequisites: Completion of all previous semester courses and concurrent registration with DENH1520) (0 hrs lec/8 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: DENH
Course Number: 2428
Dental Hygiene Practice III This course is a continuation of Dental Hygiene Practice II (DENH1528) with supervised clinical experiences, which incorporates practice management, radiographic interpretation and oral health promotion and disease prevention. Active learning will involve assessing, planning, implementing appropriate treatment and evaluating comprehensive patient care and management to diverse populations. (Prerequisites: Completion of all previous semester courses and concurrent registration with DENH2420) (0 hrs lec/12 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: DENH
Course Number: 2528
Dental Hygiene Practice IV This course is a continuation of Dental Hygiene Practice III (DENH2428) with supervised clinical experiences. Advanced enhancement in critical thinking decision-making skills are integrated during the provision of patient care and management to diverse populations. Clinical practice becomes more demanding with increased patient experiences. (Prerequisites: Completion of all previous semester courses and concurrent registration with DENH2520) (0 hrs lec/12 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
