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DHY 202 - Clinical Dental Hygiene II
Lab
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, amalgam
polishing/recontouring, pulp vitality testing, whitening, implant care, tobacco
cessation, pit and fissure sealants, and treatment of hypersensitivity.
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Competency Areas |
Hours |
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Instrument
sharpening |
Class |
0 |
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Patient
assessment |
D. Lab |
0 |
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Antimicrobial
use |
P. Lab/O.B.I. |
12 |
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Amalgam
polishing/recontouring |
Credit |
4 |
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Pulp
vitality testing |
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Whitening |
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Implant
care |
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Tobacco
cessation |
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Treatment
of hypersensitivity |
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Treatment
planning |
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Pit and
fissure sealants |
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Prerequisite: |
DHY 111,
DHY108 |
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Corequisite: |
DHY 201 |
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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 |
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20 |
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Methods |
Demonstrate
instrument sharpening techniques |
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20 |
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Assessment |
Assess
patient oral conditions |
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TREATMENT PLANNING |
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20 |
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Priorities |
Identify
priorities for the treatment of patients. |
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Design
treatment plans for the individual needs of patients |
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ANTIMICROBIAL USE |
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10 |
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Describe
rationale for and use of antimicrobial agents |
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AMALGAM POLISHING/RECONTOURING |
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10 |
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Demonstrate
procedures for amalgam recontouring, finishing, and polishing |
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PULP VITALITY TESTING |
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5 |
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Demonstrate
pulp vitality testing |
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TREATMENT OF HYPERSENSITIVITY |
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5 |
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Demonstrate
the use of hypersensitivity agents |
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WHITENING |
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10 |
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Demonstrate
the types of whitening products and the procedures used for each one |
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IMPLANT CARE |
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6 |
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Demonstrate
the modification of dental hygiene care for patients with implants |
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TOBACCO
CESSATION |
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8 |
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Demonstrate
tobacco cessation methods for select patients |
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PIT AND FISSURE SEALANTS |
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6 |
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Assess
patient for application of sealants |
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Apply pit
and fissure sealants |
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Suggested Resources |
Wilkins,
Esther. Clinical Practice of the
Dental Hygienist. Ninth
Edition.
Nield-Gehrig,
Jill and Ginger Houseman. Fundamentals
of Periodontal Instrumentation.
Fifth Edition.
Darby,
M.L. and M.G. Walsh.. Dental Hygiene
Theory and Practice. Second Edition
Malamed,
S.F.: Handbook of Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office; Fifth
Edition; Mosby, 2000
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