DENT 256 - Dental Specialties 1

Description
In this course, you will explore the role of the dental hygienist in the community, and the specific skills required for working with many types of patients. You’ll discuss how to manage pediatric patients, and understand the oral health concerns of older adults. You’ll also practice behaviour management techniques and create care plans for patients with diverse needs. To conclude the course, you’ll get hands-on experience by planning and facilitating a community preventive oral health activity.

1.5 Credits

Time Guidelines
The standard instructional time for this course is 30 hours.