2025-2026 Academic Catalog

DHY-116 Dental Pharmacology

This course is designed for the dental hygiene student to study the basics of pharmacology and systemic rationale for drug usage. Topics include drug names and categories associated with body systems, principle action of drugs, drug interactions with the oral cavity, dental disease, and herbal remedies.

Credits

2 credits

Prerequisite

Take DHY-101 DHY-102C DHY-104 and DHY-108.

Corequisite

Take DHY-113 DHY-112 DHY-111C and DHY-110