Health Promotion and Wellness (DHYG 315)

• College: College of Allied Health
• Department: Dental Hygiene-Medical Imaging
• Credit Hours: 3
• This course has a lecture with 3 hours.

Students will develop an understanding of the promotion of oral health and the prevention of oral disease over the human life span through application of specific knowledge about the patient's emotions, values, family, and culture. This course defines the connection between oral health and systemic health through the examination of prevalent diseases. Prerequisites: Admission to DHYG BS program. Typically Offered Fall only.