DHYG-421 : Periodontics (hybrid)

The intent of this course is to present the field of Periodontics to the second-year dental hygiene student. Based on the foundation of the introductory course, the student will explore the diseases of the periodontium as well as surgical and non-surgical therapies. Students will gain experiences with autonomous decision making of evidence-based treatment planning and case management. The is a hybrid course that includes lectures in the classroom and online. Sixty (60) percent of lectures are online and forty (40) percent are in the face to face classroom. (The hybrid structure is subject to change and the course may become fully online if there is a Covid 19 resurgence this semester)