DH2231

DH 2231 - Cariology and Applied Nutrition in Allied Dental Health (3 Cr.)

Dent Primary Care Admin (11438) TDEN - School of Dentistry

DH 2231 - Cariology and Applied Nutrition in Allied Dental Health (3 Cr.)

Course description

The study of dental caries etiology, pathology, and prevention, and the applied principles of diet and nutrition to dental hygiene/dental therapy patient care with skills in dental dietary counseling. Course content also includes a comprehensive review of CAMBRA. Cariology and Applied Nutrition in Allied Dental Health is designed to provide the beginner level dental hygiene student with a knowledge base in cariology and nutrition as it applies to the oral cavity. The implementation of this knowledge is Dental Dietary Counseling with a dental hygiene patient. DH 2231/DT 2231 relies on the communication skills developed in DH 2212/DT 2212.

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

AFV - A-F or Audit

Lecture

Requirements

000671

Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for:

03017

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Every Fall