CFCC 2021-2022 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
    Apr 30, 2024  
CFCC 2021-2022 Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

DEN 104 - Dental Health Education


Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

Prerequisites: Take DEN-101 DEN-111Take DEN-106
Corequisites: DEN-106

Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45240

This course covers the study of preventive dentistry to prepare dental assisting students for the role of dental health educator. Topics include etiology of dental diseases, preventive procedures, and patient education theory and practice. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate proficiency in patient counseling and oral health instruction in private practice or public health settings. (S20498)