DNA 113 - Chairside Assisting I

(3 credits) Provides instruction on the principles of clinical chair side dental assisting, dental equipment use and maintenance, safety, instrument identification, tray set-ups by procedures, and patient data collection. Emphasis on patient management during restorative procedures.

Prerequisite(s): Admittance into the Dental Assisting Program, SDV 100 or SDV 101, ENG 111, BIO 145, BIO 150, CHM 101 Corequisite(s): DNH 115, DNH 130, DNH 216, DNH 226

Lecture: 2 hours
Lab: 3 hours
Total: 5 hours per week