Dental Chairside

Prepares dental assistant students to chart oral cavity structures, dental pathology, and restorations and to assist a dentist with basic dental procedures including examinations, pain control, amalgam restoration, and cosmetic restoration. Students will also develop the ability to educate patients about preventive dentistry, brushing and flossing techniques, and dental procedures, using lay terminology. Throughout the course, students will apply decoding strategies to the correct use and interpretation of dental terminology. Prerequisite: Admission to Dental Assistant program 305082; Corequisites: Dental Assistant Clinical 31508306, Dental & General Anatomy 31508304, Applied Dental Radiography 31508305, Dental Health Safety 31508301, and Dental Materials 31508303

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