DHY 212 - Community Dentistry

Institution:

Camden County College

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Description:

This course provides an introduction to current principles and issues in public health and their relationship to delivery of dental care to the public. Dental hygiene students are familiarized with the organization of the United States and other health care systems and the role of dentistry within these systems. Students will be exposed to basic concepts of epidemiology, statistical and survey methodology, and program planning, implementation, and evaluation. Future roles for dental auxiliaries in a changing health care system are investigated. SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF ALL FIRST YEAR COURSES IS REQUIRED. Lecture ( 30.00) Prerequisites: DHY-111, DHY-120, DHY-130, DHY-151, DHY-170, DHY- 122, DHY-132, DHY-142, DHY-152 and DHY-162

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.camdencc.edu

Phone Number:

(856) 227-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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