DNTL 1140 - Dental Materials

Institution:

Hennepin Technical College

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Description:

This course will introduce the student to various materials used in dentistry. These include gypsum, waxes, impression materials, cements (protective layers) and restorative materials. The student will learn identification, purposes and properties as well as the proper manipulation/preparation procedure for each. Laboratory equipment, safety measures and lab emergency protocol will be emphasized. This course will cover the characteristics of hazardous wastes and its safe handling, storage, and disposal. (Prereq: Admission into the Dental Assistant Program) (BP/EP) 3 cr

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

www.hennepintech.edu

Phone Number:

(952) 995-1300

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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