DENA 1012 - Dental Assisting Pre-Clinic II

Institution:

Century College - Minnesota

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Description:

This course is the second in a 2-part series that helps prepare the student for clinical activities. Topics include intraoral and extraoral diseases, medical emergencies in the dental office, dental disease transmission concepts and prevention, OSHA guidelines, pharmacology to include drugs and medications used frequently in dentistry, and how to care for the medically and physically compromised patient. Students must be able to perform physical tasks to complete course requirements. Acceptance in the Dental Assisting program is required. Prerequisites: ENGL 1020 or 1021 with a grade of C or higher; and COMM 1021, COMM 1031, COMM 1041 or COMM 1051 with a grade of C or higher Recommendation: Concurrently enrolled in DENA 1000 and DENA 1011

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

www.century.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 770-3200

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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