• DHYG 2350: CLINICAL DENTAL HYGIENE I

  3.00 Credits

  Northern Wyoming Community College District

  
  This course allows dental hygiene students to apply practical skills in patient care and education during supervised clinical experience.
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• DHYG 2400: HEAD, NECK, AND ORAL ANAT AND PHYS

  2.00 Credits

  Northern Wyoming Community College District

  
  This course focuses on the structure and function of the head and neck of the human body, including the nomenclature of bones, muscles, blood vessels, nerves, glands, lymphatic structure, fasciae, and spaces. Emphasis is placed on structures associated with the mouth and the masticatory system and their clinical application to the dental hygiene process of care.
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• DHYG 2405: DENTAL ANATOMY

  2.00 Credits

  Northern Wyoming Community College District

  
  This course involves the study of basic dental terminology, tooth form, function occlusion, notation systems, tooth morphology, eruption and exfoliation patterns. Course activities include examination of natural teeth, teeth models and skulls.
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• DHYG 2420: CLINICAL SEMINAR I

  2.00 Credits

  Northern Wyoming Community College District

  
  This course provides continued preparation for clinical experience through instruction in the interpretation of client assessment data, and designing dental hygiene care for clients across the lifespan and those who are medically compromised.
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• DHYG 2450: ORAL RADIOLOGY

  3.00 Credits

  Northern Wyoming Community College District

  
  This course is a lecture course dealing with the principles of x-ray production, exposure, processing, and radiation biology. Also covered are analysis and interpretation of dental radiographic images.
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• DHYG 2451: ORAL RADIOLOGY LAB

  1.00 Credits

  Northern Wyoming Community College District

  
  This is a laboratory course dealing with the principles of x-ray production, exposure, processing and radiation biology. Techniques for achieving diagnostic quality radiographs will be taught. Also covered are analysis and interpretation of dental radiographic images.
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• DHYG 2455: DENTAL MATERIALS

  2.00 Credits

  Northern Wyoming Community College District

  
  This course covers the lecture portion of the scientific and application principles of dental materials. It includes study of the composition, properties and other factors which provide scientific rationale in the selection and use of materials employed in the fabrication of dental appliances and tooth restorations.
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• DHYG 2456: DENTAL MATERIALS LAB

  1.00 Credits

  Northern Wyoming Community College District

  
  This course covers the laboratory portion of the scientific and application principles of dental materials. The laboratory portion of Dental Materials is hands-on manipulation of materials that are used in the clinical dental setting.
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• DHYG 2460: DENTAL MATERIALS

  3.00 Credits

  Northern Wyoming Community College District

  
  This course teaches the scientific and application principles of dental materials. The didactic portion of Dental Materials is a study of the composition, properties and other factors which provide the scientific rationale in the selection and use of materials that are employed in the fabrication of dental appliances and tooth restorations. (updated 2-3-2012)
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• DHYG 2470: ORIENTATION TO DENTAL HYGIENE

  3.00 Credits

  Northern Wyoming Community College District

  
  This course prepares the student dental hygienist for clinical experience with a comprehensive overview of the principles, concepts, and techniques related to the dental hygiene process of care.
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