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CLN 8140 Clinical Dental Hygiene I
Credit HoursRecitation/Lecture HoursStudio HoursClinical HoursLab Hours


Provides a transition from the pre-clinic setting to begin dental hygiene patient care. An orientation to clinic procedures and protocols as well as an opportunity to apply pre-clinical skills to patient care including radiographs and diagnostic study casts.
200

CLN 8150 Clinical Dental Hygiene II
Credit HoursRecitation/Lecture HoursStudio HoursClinical HoursLab Hours


A continuation of Clinical Dental Hygiene I with the added clinical skill of placing sealants. Students begin providing care in additional settings such as the Pediatric Dental Clinic; University Health Center; St. John and Thea Bowman Clinics, and various community outreach settings. Analysis of assessment findings is emphasized in order to plan and implement individualized comprehensive dental hygiene care.
300

CLN 8260 Clinical Dental Hygiene III
Credit HoursRecitation/Lecture HoursStudio HoursClinical HoursLab Hours


A continuation of Clinical Dental Hygiene II to include treating patients at VA Hospital. Problem solving, critical thinking and self-evaluation are emphasized as well as timely patient care.
500

CLN 8270 Clinical Dental Hygiene IV
Credit HoursRecitation/Lecture HoursStudio HoursClinical HoursLab Hours


The culmination of all clinical courses. Students achieving clinical competence early, design and participate in clinical tracks individualized for their own professional goals.
400

CLN 8990 Special Dental Hygiene Clinic
Credit HoursRecitation/Lecture HoursStudio HoursClinical HoursLab Hours


Students achieving clinical competence early, design and participate in clinical tracks individualized for their own professional goals.
000

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