DA 1119 - Fundamentals of Chairside Assisting I

Institution:

Central New Mexico Community College

Subject:

Description:

Introduction to the study of dental assisting procedures and preparation of the student for clinical assisting. Included topics: ergonomics, patient records, vital signs, delivery of dental care, disease transmission, infection control, principles and techniques of disinfection and sterilization, dental unit water lines, regulatory and advisory agencies, instrumentation, and pain management.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

DA 1101 AND DA 1104 AND DA 1107 AND DA 1192 AND DA 1193 AND DA 1292

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.cnm.edu

Phone Number:

(505) 224-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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