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2 Credits (2-0-0) This course is designed to study basic microbiology, pathology, pharmacology, and medical emergencies. Emphasis is placed on the correlation of these sciences to the practice of dentistry. Upon completion, students should be able to apply basic science to the dental field. Prerequisite: DAT100, DAT101, DAT102, DAT103, DAT112 and appropriate grade.
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12.00 Credits
5 Credits (1-0-12) This course is designed to allow the student the opportunity for clinical observation and practical work experience in clinical settings under the supervision of a licensed dentist. Emphasis will be placed on the basic skills of chairside assisting. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate basic skills in the area of chairside assisting. Prerequisite: DAT100, DAT101, DAT102, DAT103, DAT112 and appropriate grade.
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits (2-0-3) This course is designed to cover the essential knowledge of radiographic technique for the practice of dentistry. Students will be taught to produce diagnostically acceptable intra and extra-oral radiographs with emphasis being placed on x-ray properties, generation of x-rays, film processing, infection control, quality assurance, intraoral radiographic technique and image characteristics. Upon completion, students should be able to expose, process, and mount radiographs for diagnostic purposes under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist. Prerequisite: Admission to DAT program, permission of instructor and appropriate grade.
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2 Credits (2-0-0) This course is designed to introduce the student to the basic principles of nutrition, preventative dentistry, and dental health education. Emphasis will be placed on philosophy of preventive dentistry including: oral hygiene, patient motivation and management, and methods of oral health education. Upon completion, students should be able to apply the basic principles of nutrition and preventive dentistry. Prerequisite: DAT100, DAT101, DAT102, DAT103, DAT112 and appropriate grade.
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2 Credits (2-0-0) This course is a continuation of Pre-Clinical Procedures I. Emphasis is placed on dental specialties. Upon completion, the students should be able to discuss and identify dental specialty procedures and instrumentation. Prerequisite: DAT100, DAT101, DAT102, DAT103, DAT112 and appropriate grade.
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4 Credits (4-0-0) This course is designed to address basic dental office procedures, including appointment and recall systems, financial records, accounting procedures, insurance claims, filing systems, purchasing and inventory of supplies and equipment, and the utilization of computers to perform business office procedures. Emphasis is placed on the duties of a dental receptionist. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate efficiently in practice management. Prerequisite: DAT100, DAT101, DAT102, DAT103, DAT112 and appropriate grade.
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12.00 Credits
4 Credits (0-0-12) This course is designed to provide the student the opportunity to develop advanced dental assisting skills in chairside dental assisting procedures, radiology, receptionist duties, teamwork, and communication skills. Emphasis will be placed on clinical procedures. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate proficiency in the area of chairside assisting. DAT111, DAT104, DAT113, DAT116, DAT121 and appropriate grade.
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4 Credits (4-0-0) This course is designed to discuss and evaluate the student's clinical experiences and the resume and interview process. Emphasis will be placed on new technology in dental practices as related to dental assisting and the certification review. Upon completion, students should be able to successfully complete the Dental Assisting National Board Examination to become a Certified Dental Assistant. Prerequisite: DAT111, DAT104, DAT113, DAT116, DAT121 and appropriate grade.
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3.00 Credits
1 Credit (0-0-3) This course is designed for the integration of previously acquired knowledge of OSHA Standards and Infection Control in a clinical setting. Emphasis will be placed on clinical application of Infection Control and Compliance of OSHA Standards as it relates to dental chairside assisting. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate skills in the area of infection Control and OSHA Guidelines. Prerequisite: DAT111, DAT104, DAT113, DAT116, DAT121 and appropriate grade.
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3 Credits (1-4-0) This course provides an introduction to basic Computer-Aided Design & Drafting (CADD) functions and techniques, using "hands-on" applications. Topics include terminology, hardware, basic CADD and operating system functions,file manipulation, and basic CADD software applications in producing softcopy and hardcopy. This is a CORE course. Corequisite: DDT 111, DDT 127.
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