There is a selective admission process to enroll in these classes. For an application, call (650) 949-7538.
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| Course ID | Course Title | | Units |
| Call # | Course | Activity | Time | Days | Instructor | Location |
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| D H 52A | ORAL BIOLOGY | 3 Units |
| Discussion of the anatomy and identification of the teeth, the eruption sequence, normal occlusion, and classification of occlusion. Anatomy of the skull, arteries, veins, and lymphatics, musculature and nervous structures of the head and neck. |
| 0873 | D H -052A-01 | LEC | 1:00PM- 2:50 | M | HOROWITZ | 5113 |
| D H -052A-01: Enroll in lab also.
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| 0874 | D H -052A-51 | LAB | 3:00PM- 4:50 | M | HOROWITZ | 5113 |
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| D H 53 | ASSESSMENT PROCEDURES IN THE DENTAL HYGIENE PROCESS | 4 Units |
| First in a 3 course series in dental hygiene theory and practice. This course will focus on the principles of assessment techniques as the first phase of the dental hygiene process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The rationale for collection of assessment data, and associated clinical procedures will be discussed. Introduces infectious diseases important to dentistry, hazardous materials management, and waste management, and rules of regulatory agencies (OSHA, CDC and ADA). |
| 0875 | D H -053.-01 | LEC | 1:30PM- 5:20 | T | SPRAGGE | 5302 |
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| D H 54 | PRE-CLINICAL DENTAL HYGIENE | 4 Units |
| First in a seven-course series in dental hygiene clinical practices. Integration of the scientific and clinical principles underlying the practice of dental hygiene. Clinical procedures and techniques for patient assessment, including prevention of disease transmission, health history, extra-intraoral examination, gingival evaluation and periodontal examination. Operation of the dental unit, and basic instrumentation techniques for removal of plaque and calculus will also be discussed. Field experiences reinforce and amplify the knowledge and skills needed to perform dental hygiene procedures in the clinical setting. |
| 0876 | D H -054.-01 | LEC | 12:30PM- 1:20 | Th | SPRAGGE | 5302 |
| | | LAB | TBA | TBA | SPRAGGE | 5312 |
| | | LAB | TBA | TBA | DRAPER | 5312 |
| | | LAB | TBA | TBA | MURPHY | 5312 |
| | | LAB | TBA | TBA | BETTENCOUR | 5312 |
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| D H 55B | FUNDAMENTALS OF PATHOLOGY | 2 Units |
| Pathology of the head, neck, and oral structures. Developmental conditions caries, diseases of bacterial and viral origin, neoplasms of the oral cavity. |
| 0877 | D H -055B-01 | LEC | 2:30PM- 4:20 | W | HOROWITZ | 5302 |
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| D H 57B | PERIODONTICS | 2 Units |
| Fundamental principles of periodontology, including normal periodontium, etiology and classification of periodontal disease; relationship of dental deposits to periodontal diseases. Development of periodontal pocket and abscess. Process of bone loss. |
| 0878 | D H -057B-01 | LEC | 8:00AM- 9:50 | T | HOROWITZ | 6707 |
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| D H 59 | SURVEY OF DENTISTRY | 1 Unit |
| Dental Procedures in the specialty office with emphasis on dental auxillary duties and collaboration with dental specialties for comprehensive patient/client care. |
| 0879 | • D H -059.-01W | L-L | TBA | TBA | SPRAGGE | ONLINE |
| D H -059.-01W: Offered via Internet. After registering, you must refer to course descriptions at www.foothillglobalaccess.org for information on how to begin.
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| D H 60A | INTRODUCTION TO DENTAL RADIOGRAPHY | 2 Units |
| Production characteristics and biologic effects of radiation, function, components, and operation of the X-ray unit. Radiation protection and monitoring of personnel. Chemistry and techniques associated with X-ray film and developing solutions. Review of anatomic landmarks and principles of shadow casting. |
| 0880 | D H -060A-01 | LEC | 8:00AM-10:00 | Th | YAMAMOTO | 5302 |
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| D H 60C | DENTAL RADIOGRAPHY | .5 Unit |
| Practice of dental radiographic techniques on clinic patients, including the exposure, processing, and mounting of films. Continuation of group and individual evaluation and interpretation of films exposed in clinic. |
| 0881 | D H -060C-01 | L-L | TBA | TBA | YAMAMOTO | 5304 |
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| D H 62B | CLINICAL DENTAL HYGIENE | 5 Units |
| Continuation of clinical dental hygiene practice. Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluation dental hygiene care on patients in a clinical setting. Adjunctive clinical procedures to be performed include: dental charting, desensitization of hypersensitive teeth, ultrasonic scaling, amalgam finishing and administration of local anesthetics. |
| 0882 | D H -062B-01 | L-L | 9:00AM- 9:50 | Th | KORNEGAY | 5210 |
| | | LEC | TBA | TBA | KORNEGAY | TBA |
| D H -062B-01: Enroll in lab also. |
| 0883 | D H -062B-51 | LAB | TBA | MTWTh | KORNEGAY | 5312 |
| | | LAB | TBA | MTWTh | LIRAG | 5312 |
| | | LAB | TBA | MTWTh | BETTENCOUR | 5312 |
| | | LAB | TBA | MTWTh | HOROWITZ | 5312 |
| | | LAB | TBA | MTWTh | LOW | 5312 |
| 0884 | D H -062B-52 | LAB | TBA | MTWTh | KORNEGAY | 5312 |
| | | LAB | TBA | MTWTh | CHAN | 5312 |
| | | LAB | TBA | MTWTh | MURPHY | 5312 |
| | | LAB | TBA | MTWTh | YAMAMOTO | 5312 |
| | | LAB | TBA | MTWTh | WALKER | 5312 |
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| D H 63C | COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH | 3 Units |
| Introduction into community dental health problems and school dental health programs; development and implementation of a community dental health program. |
| 0885 | D H -063C-01 | LEC | 10:00AM-11:50 | T | CHAN | 6707 |
| | | LAB | TBA | TBA | CHAN | TBA |
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| D H 66 | SOFT TISSUE CURETTAGE | 1 Unit |
| Training for the dental hygiene student or dental hygienist in performing soft tissue curettage. |
| 0886 | D H -066.-01 | LEC | 1:30PM- 2:20 | W | KORNEGAY | 5302 |
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| D H 75A | CLINICAL DENTAL HYGIENE THEORY | 1.5 Units |
| Discussion and demonstration of supplemental dental hygiene functions: digital intraoral photography, dental hygiene instrumentation, ultrasonic and microultrasonic scaling techniques. Supportive course to reinforce and amplify the knowledge and skills needed to perform dental hygiene procedures in the clinical setting for D H 62B. |
| 0887 | D H -075A-01 | LEC | 1:30PM- 2:20 | M | KORNEGAY | 5302 |
| | | LAB | 2:30PM- 5:20 | M | KORNEGAY | 5312 |
| | | LAB | 2:30PM- 5:20 | M | CHAN | 5312 |
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| D H 190X | DIRECTED STUDY | 1 Unit |
| For students who desire or require additional help in attaining comprehension and competency in learning skills. May include off-campus clinical rotations. |
| 0888 | D H -190X-01 | L-L | TBA | TBA | SPRAGGE | TBA |
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| D H 190Z | DIRECTED STUDY | 2 Units |
| For students who desire or require additional help in attaining comprehension and competency in learning skills. May include off-campus clinical rotations. |
| 0889 | D H -190Z-01 | L-L | TBA | TBA | BETTENCOUR | TBA |
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| D H 200L | INTRODUCTION TO DENTAL HYGIENE | 1.5 Units |
| Introduction to the profession of dental hygiene. Emphasis on dental terminology, communication skills, licensure requirements and clinical and lab techniques related to dental hygiene clinical practice. |
| 0890 | D H -200L-51 | L-L | 6:00PM- 8:50 | T | BENNETT | 5302 |
| D H -200L-51: Course fee, $10. Open to all students who are enrolled in or have taken AHS 200. |
| 0891 | • D H -200L-52W | LEC | TBA | TBA | BENNETT | ONLINE |
| D H -200L-52W: On-line course. No wait list. Must request LATE ADD through foothillglobalaccess.org. Mandatory on-campus lab Sat & Sun, 11/14 & 11/15, 9am-5pm. Course fee, $10. Offered via Internet. After registering, you MUST refer to course descriptions at www.foothillglobalaccess.org for information on how to begin. |
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