Foothill College
D H 200L
INTRODUCTION TO DENTAL HYGIENE · 1.5 units
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- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
Introduction to the profession of dental hygiene. Emphasis on dental terminology, communication skills, legal and ethical aspects of dental hygiene practice and licensing requirements. An overview of dental hygiene clinical and lab technique including infection control and examination of the head and neck. This course is a prerequisite for the BS degree in Dental Hygiene and is intended for students in that program.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTCD H 200LINTRODUCTION TO DENTAL HYGIENEFull1 section · 0 seats reported · 1 instructor
- CRN 20280 · 52Full · 0
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Prerequisites
The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
What this course unlocks
Foothill courses that list D H 200L as a prerequisite.
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