DH 150 - Dental Auxiliary Practices

Institution:

Community College of Philadelphia

Subject:

Dental Hygiene

Description:

This course introduces students to dental auxiliary practices, including the theory, principles and practices of dentistry. A brief overview of the history of dentistry is provided. Students also learn about the specialty areas in dentistry and the use of dental materials. The dental spec- ialties discussed include Orthodontics, Restorative and Cos- metic Dentistry, Periodontics, Pedodontics, Oral and Maxillo facial Surgery, Prosthodontics and Endodontics. Students are given the opportunity to develop and practice clerical, chair-side and laboratory skills.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

ENGL 101 and CIS 103

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Multiple

Notes:

3-3-0-4

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ccp.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 751-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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