DES0844 Preventive Dentistry and Nutrition

This course is a study of the mechanisms employed to avert or intercept dental disease and the conditions that tend to destroy oral structures. Students are also given the opportunity to study the utilization of food derivatives in the maintenance and repair of body and oral tissues. Emphasis is placed on dietary considerations for the dental patient.

Credits

30

Enrollment Requirements

Prerequisites: DES0002 and DEA0020C

Offered

Spring