Rachelle Pratt

Associate Chair & Director, Dental Hygiene Program, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Dentistry Dept
Associate Chair, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Dentistry Dept
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Fall Term 2024 (1890)

D HYG 240A - Oral Radiology I

★ 1 (fi 4)(TWO TERM, 33 HOURS)

A comprehensive didactic, pre-clinical and clinical course that deals with the production of x-rays, their interactions with matter, radiation biology and protection, the appearances of normal anatomy on radiographs and common abnormalities seen on radiographs made in the practice of dental hygiene. Pre-clinical and clinical sessions will introduce students to the basic techniques of intraoral radiography and pantomography.

LECTURE C1 (50212)

2024-08-26 - 2024-12-20
F 11:00 - 11:50 (ECHA 2-420)

LAB D1 (50213)

2024-08-26 - 2024-12-20
01:00 - 01:00 (TBD)



D HYG 340A - Oral Radiology II

★ 0.5 (fi 2)(TWO TERM, 24 HOURS)

A practical and e-learning course in which students gain competency in a variety of digital intraoral and extraoral radiography techniques on mannequins and clients. Students interpret and report on radiographic images related to dental hygiene treatment. Self-guided e-learning modules prepare students for simulated and clinical experiences.

CLINICAL C1 (47023)

2024-08-26 - 2024-12-20
01:00 - 01:00 (TBD)

2024-08-26 - 2024-12-20
T 13:00 - 13:50 (ECHA 2-131)



D HYG 356A - Oral Health Sciences IV

★ 2 (fi 8)(TWO TERM, 55 HOURS)

This course provides advanced understanding and critical analysis of periodontal and implant diseases, dental caries, and nutritional concepts related to oral health. Mechanisms for pain control are covered, including local anaesthesia.

LECTURE C1 (50203)

2024-08-26 - 2024-12-20
M 10:00 - 11:50 (ECHA L1-420)

2024-08-26 - 2024-12-20
W 11:00 - 11:50 (ECHA 2-137)

Winter Term 2025 (1900)

D HYG 240B - Oral Radiology I

★ 1 (fi 4)(TWO TERM, 33 HOURS)

A comprehensive didactic, pre-clinical and clinical course that deals with the production of x-rays, their interactions with matter, radiation biology and protection, the appearances of normal anatomy on radiographs and common abnormalities seen on radiographs made in the practice of dental hygiene. Pre-clinical and clinical sessions will introduce students to the basic techniques of intraoral radiography and pantomography.

LECTURE C1 (71184)

2025-01-06 - 2025-04-14
T 11:00 - 11:50 (ECHA 2-420)

LAB D1 (71185)

2025-01-06 - 2025-04-14
01:00 - 01:00 (TBD)



D HYG 340B - Oral Radiology II

★ 0.5 (fi 2)(TWO TERM, 24 HOURS)

A practical and e-learning course in which students gain competency in a variety of digital intraoral and extraoral radiography techniques on mannequins and clients. Students interpret and report on radiographic images related to dental hygiene treatment. Self-guided e-learning modules prepare students for simulated and clinical experiences.

CLINICAL C1 (72397)

2025-01-06 - 2025-04-14
01:00 - 01:00 (TBD)



D HYG 370B - Behavioural Sciences II

★ 2 (fi 8)(TWO TERM, 61 HOURS)

This course explores the social determinants of health, principles of public health, epidemiology and concepts specific to dental public health to prepare students for evaluating public health initiatives and planning opportunities to promote oral health for various population groups. Students learn teaching and learning methodologies and incorporate these concepts into health promotion activities in diverse community settings.

LECTURE C1 (71183)

2025-01-06 - 2025-04-16
W 14:00 - 15:50 (ECHA 2-137)