Dental Public Health

Catalog description

This course continues the fundamentals of public health dentistry and the importance of dentistry in the community. In this course students will further develop their understanding of community dentistry by engaging with concepts of Dental Public Health (DPH) including social determinants of health, epidemiology and research design in DPH, oral health education and the population, and DPH policy and advocacy. Students will also be introduced and orientated to the Community Rotations Program during this course.