DAS 108 - Clinical Dental Assisting II

Institution:

Westmoreland County Community College

Subject:

Dental Assisting

Description:

This course provides didactic and clinical practice experience for the student dental assistant to be competent to begin practice upon program completion. The didactic portion of this course relates to preparation for the Dental Assisting National Board Examinations and successful role implementation upon employment. Emphasis is also placed on the legal and ethical issues in dentistry. Clinical emphasis is on obtaining mastery of dental assisting skills. Students will complete a supervised preceptorship in private dental offices.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

DAS 104, DAS 106, ENG 161, and PSY 160

Corequisites:

DAS 109, SPC 156

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.westmoreland.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 925-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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