Aug 06, 2026  
2025-2026 LCC College Catalog 
  
2025-2026 LCC College Catalog
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DENT 142 - PreClinical Dental Hygiene


3 Credit Hour(s) / 3 Billing Hour(s)
This course is offered concurrently with DENT 144  to provide dental hygiene students with the introductory knowledge, skills and attitudes to function in the clinical setting and be able to continue in clinical dental hygiene courses. Emphasis is placed on scientific principles and current theory, prevention of disease transmission, ethical and professional treatment of patients, clinical learning preparation, and comprehensive care of the patient.

Semesters Offered: Fall
Prerequisite(s): Admission to Dental Hygiene Program is required
Corequisite(s): DENT 140  and DENT 144  and DENT 146  and DENT 148  
Course Note: None



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