Preclinical Procedures for Dental Assistants

Permission Required:

No

Distribution:

Dental Assisting (Technical Credit)

Corequisite Narrative:

DEA0758L

Credits:

2.00 Credits

Lecture:

4.00 Hours

Course Description:

This course introduces dental assisting students to clinical skills and procedures. Topics include an introduction to chairside assisting; patient assessment and data recording; safety and security procedures; and instruments and equipment used in the dental office. Principles of infection control and sterilization are included.