DENT 174 - Dental Materials Application

Institution:

College of Marin

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Description:

(2.0 Units) (Prerequisite: Eligibility for English 98 or English 98SL; Dental Assisting 176 may be taken concurrently. Corequisite: Dental Assisting 174L. Two lecture hours weekly.) An introduction to the physical and chemical properties of dental materials such as dental gypsums, alginates, cements, waxes, and acrylic materials. The preparation, placement and removal of provisional restorations as allowed by the State Dental Practice Act is included. The course also covers the assistant's role in the preparation, manipulation and delivery during composite/ bonding and fixed prosthodontic procedures. (CSU)

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.marin.edu

Phone Number:

(415) 457-8811

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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