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Jun 17, 2024
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DNH 226 - Public Health Dental Hygiene I
(2 credits) Studies and compares concepts of delivery of health care, applying the public health delivery model. Utilizes epidemiologic methods, research and biostatistics as applied to oral health program planning, implementation, and evaluation. Incorporates and applies current health issues and trends. This course provides an introduction to the principles of dental public health, community dental health education, and community program planning. This course will prepare the dental hygienist for the role of dental public health practitioner, educator, consultant, and resource person in community settings. Students will prepare educational learning activities and visual aids designed for diverse community groups.
Lecture: 2 hours per week
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