DHYG 415 - Gerontology in Dental Hygiene


This course is intended to provide the dental hygienist with the knowledge and skills to address the issues of the aging population. Students will examine the sociopsychological, environmental and physiologic aspects of aging and how aging impacts oral health care. Typically Offered Spring.
Level: UG
Field of Study Restriction: MAJOR-DHYG

Credit Hours: 3

Ferris Equivalencies:

Department: DLTS



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