DEH 346 - Clinical Dental Hygiene I

This course is designed to provide the students with the concepts and theories related to the clinical practice of the dental hygienists. 

The practical portion will introduce the students to the clinical setting at KSU. It is designed to guide the students in a step-by-step concept in the process of care provided by the dental hygienist, from the assessment phase to diagnosis, treatment planning, implementation, evaluation and documentation practicing on peer patients. Upon completion, students should have the required skills and knowledge to treat at least three patients.