Dental Hygiene Program Outcomes To be able to fulfill the requirements of a Bachelor Degree in Dental Hygiene and promote the overall program goals, graduates will be able to:
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Program Learning Outcomes
Goal #1 : Students will practice appropriate dental hygiene treatments with a diverse patient population to promote and maintain oral health to help patients achieve their oral health goals.
•PLO1A: Students will demonstrate successful preventative treatments to help patients achieve their oral health goals. •PLO1B : Students will demonstrate successful therapeutic treatments to help patients achieve their oral health goals.
•PLO1C : Students will demonstrate competency with regard to use of instrumentation.
Goal #2 : Students will demonstrate critical thinking with regard to information in an evidence-based, effective manner through self- assessment using problem-solving strategies in order to gain experience in developing health promotion via activities for diverse populations. Goal #3 : Students will exhibit patient- centered decision-making consistent with the ethical standards of the profession while providing patient care.
PLO2A : Students will deliver an original presentation for peer critical review. PLO2B : Students will develop a dental hygiene project to present to their approved external community of choice.
PLO3A : Students will demonstrate patient- centered decision-making in the clinical setting. PLO3B : Students will demonstrate patient- centered decision-making in the classroom setting. PLO4A : Students will demonstrate effective verbal and written skills in the classroom. PLO4B : Students will demonstrate effective communication skills in the clinical setting. PLO4C : Students will demonstrate effective communication skills in the external community setting.
Goal #4 : Students will demonstrate effective communication skills in the classroom, in the clinical setting, and in performing community service.
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Dental Hygiene Program
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