Recent SemestersFall 2026Class SizeNot publishedCredits2PrerequisiteDH 325 and PHAR 327 or equivalent with grade of "C" or higher or "Pass". Intended for students accepted in the Dental Hygiene Baccalaureate Degree Program. This course provides information on disease entities which cause disabilities in medically compromised and older adult patients. Emphasis will be on recognition of medical precautions, medications which affect oral health, barriers and access to oral health care, prevention and treatment of oral diseases. 