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Dental Health Education
Course | Course Title | Class | Lab/ Shop | Clinical/ Co-op | Credit |
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DEN 104 | Dental Health Education | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Prerequisites: None | |||||
Corequisites: None | |||||
Effective Term: Spring 2005 | |||||
This course covers the study of preventive dentistry to prepare dental assisting students for the role of dental health educator. Topics include etiology of dental diseases, preventive procedures, and patient education theory and practice. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate proficiency in patient counseling and oral health instruction in private practice or public health settings. This is a diploma-level course. |
This Course can be found in these Programs of Study
- Dental Assisting - Diploma (Day)