DH215: DENTAL PHARMACOLOGY AND PAIN CONTROL

Subject Area
Quarter Credits
3.5
Clock Hours
40
Lecture Hours 30 Lab Hours 10
This course is designed for dental hygiene students to study the physiology, interactions and effects of drugs. Emphasis is placed on antibiotic prophylaxis used in dentistry, antifungal agents, local anesthetics and the management of pain control within the dental office.
Prerequisites