DHY 111 - Nutrition and Oral Disease Prevention I

Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours: 3

Prerequisites/Other Requirements: None

English Prerequisites: None

Math Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

Description: Introduction to the science of nutrition and its oral and systemic relevance to dental hygiene patient care. Students will also learn the composition and formation of soft and hard deposits and their relation to nutritional aspects of caries, gingivitis and periodontal disease.

Course Fee: $30.00

Department Consent: Department Consent Required

General Education Distribution Category Met: None