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Dental Hygiene Ethics & Profes

Class Number: DENTAL 10508107-1 - Dental Hygiene Ethics & Profes
Offering Status: Open
Academic Level: Post_Secondary
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Course Description

10-508-107 DENTAL HYGIENE ETHICS & PROFESSIONALISM...helps student dental hygienists develop and apply high professional and ethical standards. Students apply the laws that govern the practice of dental hygiene to their work with patients, other members of a dental team and the community. Emphasis is placed on maintaining confidentiality and obtaining informed consent. Students enhance their ability to present a professional appearance. (Co-requisite: 10-508-105 Dental Hygiene Process 1)

Course Typically Offered

  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Spring

Most NWTC classes are offered in 8-week sessions. Learn more about how our class schedule can help you succeed.

What will I learn?

  1. Differentiate the roles of dental team members
  2. Comply with state and federal laws governing the practice of dental hygiene
  3. Operate within the dental hygiene code of ethics
  4. Maintain professional confidentiality
  5. Relate the importance of informed consent to dental hygiene practice

Class Details

Class Number:
DENTAL 10508107-1 - Dental Hygiene Ethics & Profes
Location:
NWTC Green Bay
Date:
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Delivery:
In-Person
Term:
2026 Spring Session 2

Meetings Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location
3/30/2026 - 5/19/2026 Monday
1:30 PM - 3:20 PM
Green Bay Campus Room HS222

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