DENT 5494 Patient Care Clinic III - Spring

This course provides continued clinical education in direct patient care. Students deliver preventive, diagnostic, and restorative services while building clinical competence and confidence under close faculty supervision. Emphasis is placed on comprehensive treatment planning, critical thinking, ethics, and communication. Infection control, professionalism, documentation, and safe patient-centered care are reinforced. Students are assessed continuously through faculty evaluation, clinical checklists, and reflective self-assessment. Integrated biomedical and behavioral sciences knowledge is applied to improve treatment outcomes.

Credits

1.5