Aug 06, 2026  
2025-2026 LCC College Catalog 
  
2025-2026 LCC College Catalog
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DENT 144 - PreClinic Dental Hyg Practice


2 Credit Hour(s) / 8 Billing Hour(s)
This course is offered concurrently with DENT 142  to provide clinical application to basic theories and procedures used in dental hygiene practice. The primary emphasis is on the techniques of instrumentation used in performing diagnostic, preventive and therapeutic services utilized when providing comprehensive patient care. The dental hygiene student will have an opportunity to practice these techniques on manikins and student partners in the clinic.

Semesters Offered: Fall
Prerequisite(s): Admission to Dental Hygiene Program is required
Corequisite(s): DENT 140  and DENT 142  and DENT 146  and DENT 148  
Course Note: $1,200 of the course fee is for a dental supply kit and is non-refundable



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