The overall goal of the course is to bring awareness to the importance of proper oral hygiene in relation to other diseases. Specifically, this dental health course will discuss oral hygiene, preventative measures, dental procedures and treatments, oral diseases, and new dental technology through interactive activities and the introduction of 5-6 specialties within dentistry. This class is open to everyone, not only for pre-dental students. There will be 2 reflection papers that will be 1.5-2 page length, 1 midterm paper that will be 2.5-3 page length, and a final presentation that consist of a 2.5-3 page paper and a power point presentation. The attendance policy will allow 2 unexcused absences, but the students will still need to do all assignments listed on the syllabus.