DENH 310 Current and Relevant Topics for the Dental Hygienist
This course is designed to provide an understanding of the latest advancements and emerging trends in the field of dental hygiene. Participants will explore a variety of innovative topics that impact clinical practice, workforce issues and patient care. This course prepares dental hygiene students with the knowledge to integrate emerging technologies and innovative practices into their clinical practice and evaluate the evolving influences of professional organizations on the structure of the dental hygiene profession.
Prerequisites: Admission into the Baccalaureate Degree Completion Program (BSDH) or by special permission of Dental Hygiene Department Director.
Prerequisites
Special information
3 Undergraduate credits
Effective August 16, 2013 to present
Learning outcomes
General
- Describe emerging technologies in dentistry.
- Critically evaluate innovative preventive practices in dental hygiene
- Examine the dental hygiene workforce issues.
- Examine trends and changes in professional associations and advocacy within dentistry
- Examine trends and changes in professional associations and advocacy within dentistry
Summer 2025
Section | Title | Instructor | books | eservices |
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50 | Current and Relevant Topics for the Dental Hygienist | Hoerler, Sarah Beth | Books for DENH-310-50 Summer 2025 | Course details for DENH-310-50 Summer 2025 |