In DH 271, the principles of public health in relation to the dental hygienists are discussed. The roles in providing health care to the community along with field assignments in selected approved social settings permit student participation in community health care planning. Their familiarization with patterns for delivery of comprehensive health care services and the appropriate dental team roles is the intention of this program course.
DH 241, DH 245, DH 247, DH 293, and BIOL 241