2022-2023 College Catalog

DENA 1340 Dental Assisting I: General Chairside

Introduces student to ethics and jurisprudence for the dental assistant and to chair-side assisting with diagnostic and operative procedures. Topics include: ethics and jurisprudence in the dental office; four-handed dentistry techniques; clinical data collection techniques; introduction to operative dentistry; dental material basics; medical emergencies in thedental office and medically compromised patients.

Credits

6

Prerequisite

DENA 1050; DENA 1080;

Corequisite

DENA 1050; DENA 1080;