Mar 06, 2026  
PUBLISHED 2026-2027 Credit Catalog 
    
PUBLISHED 2026-2027 Credit Catalog

DENT 265 - Dental Hygiene Instrumentation 2


Description
In this course, you will demonstrate periodontal debridement techniques using universal and area-specific curets, as well as learn how to maintain the sharpness of these instruments. This course also covers dental handpieces, techniques for removing extrinsic stains, and the application of topical fluoride and desensitizing agents.



3 Credits

Time Guidelines
The standard instructional time for this course is 60 hours.

Prerequisites
  • DENT 200
  • DENT 205
  • PATH 200

Corequisites
  • DENT 260