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Standard |
Posted:
02/25/08
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R State Standard £ Institutionally Developed College: N/A |
DHY 201
- Clinical Dental Hygiene II Lecture
Course
Description
Continues
the development of student knowledge in treating patients and preventing oral
disease. Topics include: instrument
sharpening; patient assessment; treatment planning; antimicrobial use; pulp
vitality testing; treatment of hypersensitivity; whitening; implant care;
tobacco cessation; and pit and fissure sealants.
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Competency Areas |
Hours |
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Instrument
Sharpening |
Class |
2 |
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Patient
Assessment |
D.
Lab |
0 |
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Treatment
Planning |
P.
Lab/O.B.I. |
0 |
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Antimicrobial
Use |
Credit |
2 |
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Pulp
Vitality Testing |
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Treatment
of Hypersensitivity |
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Whitening |
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Implant
Care |
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Tobacco
Cessation |
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Pit
and Fissure Sealants |
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Prerequisite: |
DHY
107, DHY 110 |
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Corequisite: |
DHY
202 |
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Course
Guide |
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Competency |
After completing
this section, the student will be able to: |
Hours |
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Class |
D.Lab
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P.Lab/ O.B.I. |
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Instrument
Sharpening |
2 |
0
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0 |
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Describe
instrument sharpening techniques. |
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2 |
0
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0 |
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Treatment
Planning |
6 |
0
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0 |
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Discuss
patient treatment priorities. |
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Discuss
the rationale for designing an individual treatment plan for the patient. |
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Antimicrobial
Use |
2 |
0
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0 |
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Describe
rationale for and use of antimicrobial agents. |
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Pulp
Vitality Testing |
1 |
0
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0 |
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Discuss
pulp vitality testing. |
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Treatment
of Hypersensitivity |
1 |
0
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0 |
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Describe
rationale for and use of hypersensitivity agents. |
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Whitening |
2 |
0
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0 |
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Discuss
the rationale, indications, and contraindications for whitening procedures. |
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Discuss
the types of whitening products and the procedures used for each one. |
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Implant
Care |
2 |
0
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0 |
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Discuss
the indications and contraindications for dental implants. |
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Discuss
the material which is used in the fabrication of dental implants. |
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Discuss
the modification of dental hygiene care for patients with implants. |
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Tobacco Cessation |
1 |
0
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0 |
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Discuss
the rationale for tobacco cessation. |
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Discuss
methods of implementation for patients. |
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Pit
and Fissure Sealants |
1 |
0
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0 |
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Describe
rationale for and application of pit and fissure sealants. |
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Suggested
Resources |
Darby, M. &
Walsh, M. (2003). Dental Hygiene Theory and Practice.
Nield-Gehrig, J.
(2007). Fundamentals of Periodontal Instrumentation & Advanced Root
Instrumentation. (6th
ed.).
Wilkins, E. (2005). Clinical
Practice of the Dental Hygienist. (9th ed.). Baltimore, MD: Lippincott,
Williams & Wilkins.