Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 01/01/01 | |||
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DHE130 19886-19935 | LEC | 3 Credit(s) | 3 Period(s) |
Prevention of Dental Disease | |||
Introduction to preventative dental hygiene therapy. Etiology and predisposing factors of gingivitis, periodontitis, caries and other dental diseases; preventative measures such as dietary counseling and plaque control. Develop and present individualized plaque control programs to target groups. Prerequisites: Admission to the Dental Hygiene Program or permission of instructor. Corequisites: DHE102 or permission of instructor. | |||