DH 438 - Community Dental Health Theory

Cr Hrs: 2 (30-0-0)
UG

This course provides a study of the principles and methods used in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating community dental health programs. Topics include, epidemiology, research methodology, biostatistics, community based prevention programs for prevention of caries, oral disease indexes, dental health education, and program planning. Students critically evaluate scientific literature, dental care delivery and mechanisms for financing dental care.

Grade Mode: Standard

Instructional Method: Lecture

Location Offered: Memphis

Term Offered: Fall