DEH- 16 - Preventive Dentistry

    Recent Professors
    N. Snitker
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    1.5
    Prerequisite
    BIO 50A, BIO 50B, BIO 55, CHE 2A, CHE 2B, COMM C1000 or COMM C1000H, ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H, KIN 4, PSYC C1000 or PSYC C1000H, SOC 1 or SOC 1H, STAT C1000, STAT C1000H
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of DEH- 16
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Description: Designed to meet the state and national accreditation requirements for an approved Dental Hygiene Program. This course provides the fundamentals of preventive dentistry concepts and modalities including the dental assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and implementation of clinical preventive procedures. The emphasis is on prevention of dental diseases through effective patient education and motivation. Preventive dental products will be reviewed and analyzed. 27.00 hours lecture. (Letter grade only)
    Usually Held
    Mon 11:20am–12:50pm