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DTHY 316 - Preventive Oral Health I

Credits: 2

This course emphasizes prevention of dental and periodontal diseases through mechanical dental plaque control, fluoride therapy, pit and fissure sealants, dietary control, and basic principles of client education. The effects of tobacco use on oral health are included. Tobacco cessation strategies and their use in oral health education are presented.

Prerequisite(s): Admission into the dental hygiene program

Lecture-Lab (ex: 3-1 means 3 hrs lecture and 1 hr lab): (2-0)
Term(s) Offered: Fall


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