CCOG for DH 261 Winter 2025


Course Number:
DH 261
Course Title:
Periodontology II
Credit Hours:
2.5
Lecture Hours:
25
Lecture/Lab Hours:
0
Lab Hours:
0

Course Description

Continues building upon Periodontology I by focusing on advanced topics in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and clinical management of periodontal diseases. Examines the interconnections between the oral-systemic link and periodontal disease, guiding clinical decision-making in the context of comprehensive dental hygiene care.

Intended Outcomes for the course

Upon successful completion of the course students should be able to:

  1. Discuss skills used in comprehensive periodontal assessment.
  2. Discuss the oral-systemic link with periodontal diseases.
  3. Develop a comprehensive treatment plan for a periodontal patient.
  4. Diagnose periodontal diseases and conditions utilizing the AAP Periodontal Classification System.
  5. Integrate knowledge, skills, and critical thinking to analyze complex cases.

Outcome Assessment Strategies

Quizzes

Case studies

Comprehensive final exam