Patient Care
As a future dental hygienist, I have the opportunity to provide preventitive, therapuetic and educational services to my patients. I am concerned about my patients systemic and oral well being and can help to benefit and provide an excellent service to them.
Assesments That I Perform:
- Extra and Intral Oral Exam
- Gingival Description
- Marginal Bleeding Index
- Probing Depth and Bleeding on Probing
- Recession
- Mobility
- Mucogingival Involvement
- Attachment Level
- Fremitus
- Furcations
- Calculus Code
- ADA Classification
- AAP Classification
Spring Semester 2008:
- Completed 11 patients
- Have 4 patients in progress
- Completed 10 fluoride treatments
- Completed 3 children
- Completed 8 adults
- Completed 3 FMX, 4 BMX and many supplemental radiographs