DEH 1002 - Introduction to Dental Hygiene

2 cr. hrs.
Credit Hours: 2

This course introduces you to the theory and practical skills necessary for basic instrumentation. The course includes extensive infection control instruction, hazardous waste management, instrument sterilization methods, ergonomics, ethics, introduction to HIPAA regulations, communication skills, patient assessment, and dental charting.

Lab Fee: Yes
Course Designations: (OA)

Prerequisite(s): Program Admission.
Corequisite(s): DEH 1002L.