II. Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

 

The dental hygiene graduates must possess a thorough foundation in the biomedical, clinical, and behavioral sciences and be able to apply those principles in assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation of treatment. The graduates must also be prepared to influence others to facilitate access to care and services.

 

Program SLO #5: Assess, plan, implement and evaluate community oral health services, including health promotions and disease prevention in variety of settings.

 

 

Dental Screening at the following settings:

1. St. Jane Frances De Chantal School

2. Bret Harte Elementary School

3. George Washington Elementary School 

4. Luther Burbank Middle School

5. Providencia Elementary School 

6. Providencia Elementary School

7. St. Ferdinand School

8. YMCA of Inglewood

9. San Fernando Valley Health Fair

 

Program SLO #6: Provide planned educational services using effective interpersonal communication skills and educational strategies to promote oral health for individuals and groups of diverse populations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Program SLO #7: Provide the values of oral health, general health and wellness in individuals and populations with identified risk factors and develop strategies that promote health related quality of life.