DHY 232 — Dental Pain and Anxiety Management Lab
Provides instruction in topical and local anesthetic and nitrous oxide sedation techniques. Administration of local anesthesia including maxillary and mandibular field and nerve block injections and nitrous oxide sedation is practiced on student partners. Management of patients’ pain and anxiety levels is emphasized. Clinical performance is evaluated through demonstration of skill acquisition at designated level of competency. Prerequisite: DHY 151 , DHY 153 , and DHY 240 with grades of C or better. Corequisite: DHY 230 .
Prerequisites: DHY 151, DHY 153, DHY 240