DEH 2702 - Community Dental Health

(2 Credit Hours)
(A.S.)

Two hours lecture per week. Prerequisites: DEH 2804C

Corequisites: DEH 2702L . This course introduces the student to public health and the responsibilities of the dental hygienist in the promotion of oral health education in the community. Content will include basic concepts of education and community dental health, history and trends in public health, principles of communication, dental epidemiology and indices, needs assessment, biostatistics, literature review, community organizations, and the dental care delivery system.

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