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DHE 213 - Advanced Periodontal Services

2 Credits, 2 Contact Hours (2 lec.)

Application of Dental Hygiene skills on advanced periodontal patients. Includes periodontal exam and initial phase, treatment plan, periodontal classifications, plaque control, scaling and root planning indications and limitations, sonic and ultrasonic therapy in periodontal services, hand and powered instrumentation, and implant maintenance. Also includes occlusal evaluation and adjustment, assessment, reevaluation of treatment and maintenance, periodontal healing, antimicrobials and antibiotics, surgical procedures, and nonsurgical periodontal therapy.

Prerequisite(s): DHE 208LC , DHE 208 , DHE 212 , DHE 250 , DHE 250LC 
Corequisite(s): DHE 213CA , DHE 213CB , DHE 216 , DHE 255 , DHE 255LC 
Information: Students must be admitted to the PCC Dental Hygiene program and obtain consent of the Dental Hygiene department before enrolling in this course.