Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Spring 2026Class SizeNot publishedCredits2PrerequisiteDEH 10B and DEH 19 Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course is designed to meet the state and national accreditation requirements for an approved Dental Hygiene program. This course is designed to introduce the student to the special needs of the geriatric and medically compromised patients. Emphasis will be placed on the value of a thorough evaluation and risk assessment of patients, and determining the need for supplemental laboratory test and medical consultations. 36.00 hours lecture. (Letter grade only)Usually HeldWed 8:30am–10:35am