Periodontology II-B: Technique (DDS 7112) is a one-credit course that is designed to introduce first-year dental students to the fundamentals of periodontal instrumentation and techniques. This course utilizes periodontal curriculum content introduced in Periodontology I (DDS 6111) and Periodontology II: Technique (DDS 6112). Periodontology II-B: Technique curriculum will continue to expand on the topics of DDS 6112, of teaching practical lab and clinical experiences to allow the student to attain beginner skills in evaluation, prevention, and non-surgical treatment of gingival and periodontal disease as well as practical experience in infection control protocol and in the electronic health record.