The training objective for the first year of the internship is to provide the student with all The preparatory concepts for the clinical and home management of the pedodontic, orthodontic, periodontal and implant patient.
Teaching Methods
Frontal lessons. Exercises on didactic mannequins.
Assessment Methods
Oral examination
Evaluation on mannequins
Texts
Practical manual of the dental hygienist.
The clinical practice of the dental hygienist, Esther Wilkins
Contents
Anatomy of the Periodontium. Bacterial biofilm. Periodontal patient classification. Manual and ultrasonic instruments. Home aids for the management of bacterial plaque. Patient operator position. Treatment protocols in the various clinical cases. Photographic documentation.