DH 171 - Introduction to Clinical Dental Hygiene
- Recent Professors
- Tara Lee M. Lachica, Leslie D. Gabbert, Julia E. Gunn, April E. Hoops, Leanne M. Albers, Fanhua Meng, Jessica C. Ray, Cheryl C. Foster
- Recent Semesters
- Fall 2026
- Class Size
- 20 students
- Credits
- 6
- Fall 2026 Sections
- View Fall 2026 sections of DH 171
- Transfers To
- Not transferable
- Description
- Introduces professional/ethical conduct, sterilization, infection control, and instrument basics of exploring, probing, and beginning scaling techniques through laboratory and clinical experiences. First in a four-course series in clinical dental hygiene practice. May be offered in a distance-learning format.
- Usually Held
- Mon 1:00pm–4:50pm, Mon 12:00pm–12:50pm, Mon 8:00am–11:05am, Thu 8:00am–12:20pm