Recent SemestersSpring 2026, Spring 2025Class SizeNot publishedCredits1PrerequisiteDHYG 127, 129, and 131 with grades of "C" or better Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionprogram. This course develops clinical skills applicable in the treatment of patients with advanced periodontal disease. The course includes demonstrations and performance of tasks on appropriate laboratory materials. It also includes working with a live patient and with a periodontist in the clinical setting using advanced skills, including administration of local anesthesia and soft tissue curettage. Students will synthesize the results of assessments and design and implement treatment for a periodontally involved patient. Soft Tissue Curettage (STC) includes three hours of didactic and preclinical instruction.Usually HeldTue 1:00pm–1:50pm, Tue 2:00pm–4:50pm 