CDA 242 - Clinical Dental Assisting I:Basic Skills

Institution:

Rio Salado College

Subject:

Description:

Fundamental skills for clinical dental assisting. General dentistry office design, operation and maintenance of dental equipment, 4-handed delivery system, and dental instruments covered. New patient examination, amalgam restoration, composite restoration, fixed prosthodontic restoration, endodontic treatment, and tooth-whitening procedures included. Role of dental assistant for patient procedures emphasized. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or betterin (CDA120 and CDA125) or permission of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rio.maricopa.edu

Phone Number:

(480) 517-8000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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