2023-2024 Course Catalog

DENH 2281 Preventive Concepts in Community Dental Health

Introduction to federal, state, and local public health programs. Epidemiology, prevention and control of oral diseases at the community level. Principles of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation, and documentation of dental public health programs. Implementation of a community oral health service project in an extramural setting. Lecture 2 hours.

Credits

2 cr

Prerequisite

Acceptance into Dental Hygiene Program,

Offered

Spring