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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. A program that prepares individuals to clean teeth and apply preventive materials; provide oral health education and treatment counseling to patients; identify oral pathologies and injuries; and manage dental hygiene practices. Includes instruction in dental anatomy, microbiology, and pathology; dental hygiene theory and techniques; cleaning equipment operation and maintenance; dental materials; radiology; patient education and counseling; office management; supervised clinical training; and professional standards.
 

Offered By: Foothill College

Address:
12345 El Monte Rd.
Los Altos Hills, CA 94022

Internet Link: http://www.foothill.edu
CONTACT:
Dr. William Patterson
Phone: 650-949-7777

Program Details

Program Title: Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
 
Program Description: Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. A program that prepares individuals to clean teeth and apply preventive materials; provide oral health education and treatment counseling to patients; identify oral pathologies and injuries; and manage dental hygiene practices. Includes instruction in dental anatomy, microbiology, and pathology; dental hygiene theory and techniques; cleaning equipment operation and maintenance; dental materials; radiology; patient education and counseling; office management; supervised clinical training; and professional standards.
 
Degree Offered: Certificates < 2yrs.
 
 
 



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