Introduces Dental Hygiene students to the basic technical/clinical skills required of practicing Dental Hygienists including use of basic dental equipment, examination of patients and procedures within the dental unit. Under the direct supervision of an instructor, students integrate hands-on skills with entry-level critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The course also reinforces the application of Dental Health Safety skills.

Conditions

Student has satisfied all of the following: [Student has completed all of the following course(s): DENTAL 10508101 - Dental Health Safety] And Student has satisfied all of the following: [Students who specified one or more of these Programs of Study or Program Foci: Dental Hygienist, Dental Hygienist - Colby] And Student has satisfied all of the following: [Student has completed or is in process of completing all of the following course(s): DENTAL 10508102 - Oral Anatomy, Embry, Histology with grade greater than or equal to C (Post Secondary Grading Scheme).]