DHYG 209
Preventive Dentistry
Ivy Tech Community College · UGRD · Fall 2026
Catalog description
PREREQUISITE: DHYG 204 Pain Management, DHYG 228 Dental Hygiene Clinical Procedures COREQUISITES: DHYG 201 Community and Public Health Dentistry, DHYG 203 Dental Materials, DHYG 222 Oral Pathology, DHYG 224 Clinical Dental Hygiene II CATALOG DESCRIPTION: Oral diseases and preventable conditions will be reviewed and evaluated in terms of their causes, assessment of individual risk factors, epidemiological distributions in populations, clinical detection, and evidence-based approaches to prevention. Preventive methods, including fluoride, sealants, mouth guards, and plaque control measures, will be discussed in terms of their utilization, effectiveness, method of delivery, and cost.
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
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3 openSeats: 15/18 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- T 1630-1820
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-25 - 2026-10-13
- Location
- Anderson / Anderson Instructional Center / AIT 202
- Instructor
- Hudson, Joyce C
Section notes
Component: Lecture; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 1st 8 Weeks; Instructional method: Traditional
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3 openSeats: 13/16 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- W 1300-1450
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-26 - 2026-10-14
- Location
- South Bend/Elkhart / South Bend Main Building / SBMAI 131
- Instructor
- Moon, Kristie Michele
Section notes
Component: Lecture; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 1st 8 Weeks; Instructional method: Traditional
27721
FullSeats: 5/5 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- F 0830-0930
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-28 - 2026-12-18
- Location
- Columbus / Moravec Hall / MORVC 209
- Instructor
- Kirchner, Kelly L
Section notes
Component: Lecture; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Traditional