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HPR 135 - Oral Health Through the Life Cycle

Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
This course will focus on how oral health connects with overall health. The content of the course will include a historical overview of oral and dental health, and explore this facet of health through the life cycle (from in utero, when a woman is pregnant, through infancy, childhood, adolescence, young adulthood, older adulthood, and then finally the elderly stage). Various illnesses and conditions will be discussed as they relate to oral health. This course will be of interest to individuals exploring any career in the health arena, including medicine, dentistry, nursing, nutrition, pharmacy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, geriatrics, public health, mental health, or any other health-related discipline.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
(Formerly HPR 179D, Special Topics: Oral Health through the Life Cycles).




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