DHY 3204 - ORAL HEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASE PREVENTION

[2 Credits]

This is an introductory course that presents the etiology and steps in the prevention of dental diseases. Philosophies of primary, secondary and tertiary prevention are discussed. The development and maintenance of dental disease programs are addressed as they relate to communicating with, educating and motivating patients. Legacy Course: DH 3241601 – PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY