DEN 124 - Periodontology

Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Credits: 2

Prerequisites: Take DEN-110
Restrictions: Must be enrolled in Dental Hygiene (A45260) program

This course provides an in-depth study of the periodontium, periodontal pathology, periodontal monitoring, and the principles of periodontal therapy. Topics include periodontal anatomy and a study of the etiology, classification, and treatment modalities of periodontal diseases. Upon completion, students should be able to describe, compare, and contrast techniques involved in periodontal/maintenance therapy, as well as patient care management. (S13772)