Clinical Practice 1 (DHYG 2224)
This course will enable the learner to build on foundational knowledge and further develop attributes and psychomotor skills required for the provision of preventative, therapeutic, and supportive person-centered dental hygiene care to diverse people across the lifespan. Emphasis will be placed on the integration of an evidence-informed approach to decision making into dental hygiene practice, including the recognition of client values and the influence of the determinants of health on oral and overall health. Learners progress from a novice to a beginner level by the end of the course.
Course code: DHYG 2224
Credits: 8.5
Length: 255.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
DHYG 2124.
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