Student Learning Outcomes

This course incorporates periodontal protocols and care planning with the CDT (Current Dental Terminology) dental insurance codes. Student will learn indications and contraindications for periodontal surgical procedures. Students will place periodontal dressings, remove sutures and gain understanding of periodontal flap procedures and types of bone grafts.Student Learning Outcomes
  • Identify indications and contraindications for periodontal surgical procedures.
  • Describe periodontal surgical procedures and the role of the dental hygienist.
  • Demonstrate placement of periodontal dressings and removal of sutures.
  • Utilize CDT insurance codes to formulate dental hygiene care plans

Prerequisites

Please see eServices for section availability and current pre-req/test score requirements for this course.