3320 Oral Health Education (2)
The purpose of this course is to prepare the beginning dental hygiene student
to effectively fulfill the role of a dental health educator and initiator of
preventive oral health programs for individuals of diverse backgrounds and
needs. The steps involved in the development of an individual oral health
program will be presented, as well as information on varying oral health
products. The student will then have the opportunity to apply course concepts
in the clinical setting.