DHYG 425 Community Dental Health II

• Conduct the implementation and evaluation phases of the capstone project
• Analyze personal and community issues related to cultural diversity and cultural humility
• Describe program evaluation as it relates to dental community health programs
• Relate research methods to community health
• Describe epidemiological concepts and trends as they relate to oral health
• Perform clinical dental hygiene services at assigned community extern sites
• Engage in intentional communication with awareness of intent and impact
• Discuss and analyze how categories of difference are or have been created, maintained, and experienced through power, privilege, and inequity 
• Identify how power, privilege, and inequity are or have been reinforced and challenged at individual, institutional, and systemic levels
• Analyze and apply ethical practice in relation to diverse communities and cultures for the promotion of equity and social justice

• be prepared to successfully complete all licensing exams required to practice in Washington State and obtain an entry-level position as a dental hygienist
• assess, plan, implement, and evaluate community-based health promotion and prevention programs to benefit the general population