2023-2024 Academic Catalog 
    
    Oct 31, 2024  
2023-2024 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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DEN 104 - Dental Health Education


Class Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 2 Clinic/WkExp Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
Local Prerequisite: Enrollment in Dental Assisting Program
Local Corequisite: None

Additional Fees: $7.50 Lab

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.



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