This class is only open to students enrolled in a program, or those with special approval. To register for this class, please first apply to a program or request Dean approval. Already enrolled? Register in Workday.
This course prepares the student dental hygienist to work within the scope of dental hygiene practice to manage anxiety and pain for dental patients. Students learn to prepare and administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide safely. The course also addresses the recommendation of alternative pain control measures.