DA 252 - Expanded Functions I

Institution:

Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

Subject:

Dental Assisting

Description:

The first of a two-part, post-graduate, course sequence for certified dental assistants and licensed hygienists. This course is designed to expand their skills in the area of restorative dentistry. These skills include: the placement of temporary and permanent restorations using a variety of dental materials; finishing techniques; the construction of bleaching and fluoride trays; and Mouthguards. Students also prepare for the expanded function dental assistants' state certification examination. A course fee is required. Graduation from the Dental Assisting Program with a 3.0 and faculty recommendation, Certification as a Dental Assistant, or Licensure as a Dental Hygienist.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

www.hacc.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 780-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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