Oct 09, 2026  
2026 - 2027 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2026 - 2027 Undergraduate Catalog

DHYG 1200 - Anxiety and Pain Control (3)


This reading-intensive course is an introduction to the principles of local anesthesia including anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, armamentarium, injections, complications, nitrous oxide analgesia administration, neurophysiologic considerations, and laboratory application of techniques. The lecture will be hybrid using asynchronous micro-lectures via eLearn. Active learning activities will take place in each class session in person. Laboratory practice will be in-person, on-campus in a clinic setting supervised by Tennessee licensed registered dental hygienists.