DHY 414 - Dental Public Health and Research

Institution:

Tennessee Wesleyan University

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Description:

This course is designed to instill the importance and relevance of community oral health. The Community Health curriculum gives students the information needed to provide community oral health care as a student and as a future health care professional. This course correlates oral health as an entity of one�s overall health as illuminated in The Healthy People initiative adopted by the Federal Government. Upon completion of this course, the dental hygiene student will be able to identify career options for the dental hygienist and be able to promote disease prevention through hands on development of community health projects through assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating a target population. This course consists of 3 lecture hours per week. (3-0-0)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.twcnet.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 745-7504

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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