DHY 100 - Dental Hygiene Theory 1

2 credit hours - Two lecture hours weekly; one term.
Discuss the fundamental concepts of oral health care services, disease control, infection control practices, dental hygiene instrumentation, and assessment techniques. Identify and define concepts of client motivation, educational techniques, disease prevention strategies, and the dental hygiene process of care.

Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the Dental Hygiene Program.

Corequisite(s): DHY 102 , DHY 104 , DHY 106 , DHY 108 .