PDCH 204 - Human Behavior and Dental Practice

Cr Hrs: 1 (16-0-0)
PD

This course demonstrates how relationships in the practice of dentistry are affected by such factors as intra- and inter-personal concerns, cultural bias, and the social skills of the dentists, patients and auxiliaries. It aims at raising awareness about a patient centered, culturally sensitive approach to providing dental care in a team. It provides the basic knowledge necessary to understand human behavior and communication, and demonstrates its application to oral health and oral health care.

Grade Mode: Standard

Instructional Method: Lecture

Location Offered: Memphis

Term Offered: Spring