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1.50 Credits
Four and one-half hours lab weekly. Limitation on Enrollment: Audition. A performance-based course incorporating cheer and chant skills. (GR/P/NP) (F,S)
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2.00 Credits
Six hours lab weekly. Limitation on Enrollment: Audition. An opportunity for students to refine their cheerleading skills. (GR) (F,S)
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3.00 Credits
One hour weekly (four weeks). An exploration of dental health career options. Provides information that enables students to make informed decisions about future career pathways. (P/NP) (F,S,U)
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3.00 Credits
Three hours weekly. Prerequisite: Completion of requirements for admission to program. Presents basic terminology related to human anatomy and physiology with emphasis on head and neck anatomy. Introduces bio-dental sciences: dental nomenclature, embryology, histology, morphology, pathology, microbiology, pharmacology, and preventive dentistry. (GR) (F)
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4.50 Credits
Six hours lecture, nine hours lab weekly. Prerequisite: Completion of requirements for admission to program. Prepares the student to provide patient care and perform chairside clinical procedures. Emphasis is on diagnostic and restorative dentistry. Introduces dental procedures, instrumentation, and related supplies. Topics also include infection control, management of hazardous materials, emergency medical procedures, and management of pain and anxiety. (GR) (F)
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4.50 Credits
Six hours lecture, nine hours lab weekly. Prerequisite: Satisfactory completion of Dental Assisting 315 with a C or better. Designed to cover the principles of specialty procedures, emphasizing chairside assisting and clinical procedures, including instrumentation and related materials for endodontics, oral surgery, prosthodontics, periodontics, pedodontics and orthodontics. (GR) (F)
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1.50 Credits
One hour lecture, two hours lab weekly. Corequisite: Dental Assisting 314, 315 and 316. Covers secretarial and accounting procedures related to office management, including telephone techniques, appointment book management, general correspondence of a dental practice, care of business equipment, third party insurance, accident and government health programs, general accounting statements, banking procedures, payroll and other related administrative duties. Dental software program is utilized. (GR) (F)
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3.00 Credits
Four hours lecture, four hours lab weekly (ten weeks). Prerequisite: Dental Assisting 314, 315, 316, and 324. Focuses on intra-oral procedures including temporary crowns, temporary restorations, coronal polishing as well as clinical procedures performed by Registered Dental Assistants. Emphasis is also given to the California State Board testing requirements. (GR) (S)
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4.00 Credits
Three hours lecture, four hours lab weekly. Prerequisite: Dental Assisting 315 and Dental Assisting 316. Designed to provide study in principles and procedures related to dental radiography, history, radiation physics and biological effects, protection procedures and safety guidelines. The course includes film identification, processing, mounting and evaluation. Laboratory exposures on a mannequin cover intra-oral techniques for periapical and bitewing films utilizing various techniques and film-holding devices. Clinical exposures of patients are completed with authorization of a licensed dentist, evaluated by faculty and utilized by the dentist for diagnostic purposes. A certificate will be issued to each student who successfully completes the course. (GR) (S)
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0.50 Credits
Six hours lab weekly (four weeks). Prerequisite: Successful completion of first semester dental assisting courses. Corequisite: Enrollment in second semester dental assisting courses. Clinical application of dental screening skills. Emphasizes chair-side assisting as well as identifying and recording clinical findings. (GR) (S)
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