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Yakima Valley College Catalog 2020-2021 
    
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

DH 374: Preventive Dental Health

2 Cr
Quarters: F
This course introduces current theories and practices used in oral health education and preventive counseling for the dental hygiene patient. Oral physiotherapy aids, techniques, products, fluorides, nutrition, plaque, saliva, and patient motivation will be studied to achieve a preventive philosophy for the advocacy of oral health.
Prerequisite: Enrollment in the Dental Hygiene Program.
Note: Either DH 374 or DH 174 can be taken for credit but not both.