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  • 4.00 Credits

    4 .units .LR 36 hours lecture/108 hours laboratory per term Prerequisite: DENTE 240 or equivalent Continued .advanced .techniques .of .dental .ceramics, .including .the .fabrication .of .porcelain .margins .and .characterized .staining .of .ceramic .porcelain .restorations. .CSU .
  • 2.00 Credits

    2 .units .LR 18 hours lecture/54 hours laboratory per term Prerequisite: DENTE 124 or equivalent This .course .is .part .of .the .total .educational .process .that .assists .students .in .exploring .and .choosing .a .career, .preparing .for .full-time .employment .and .advancing .in .career .specialty .areas. .The .plan .combines .students .skills .applications, .practical .cases .(real .cases) .prescriptions .and .case .due .dates, .which .are .similar .to .those .in .commercial .laboratories. .This .plan .also .prepares .students .for .the .transition .from .the .community .college .setting .into .the .commercial .dental .laboratory .setting. .CSU .
  • 4.00 Credits

    4 .units .SC 36 hours lecture/108 hours laboratory per term Recommended: DENTE 236 or equivalent and DENTL 174 or equivalent Special .instruction .in .the .development .of .removable .partial .dentures, .custom .temporary .restorations, .Night .Guards, .Hawley .retainers, .stay .plates .and .removable .appliances .designed .for .the .oral .cavity. .CSU
  • 1.50 Credits

    1.5 .units .P/NP 27 hours per term Recommended: eligibility for ENGL 122 or equivalent Note: this course is open to all students. Formerly DENTL 060 An .overview .of .the .dental .profession .with .special .emphasis .on .assisting, .hygiene .and .dental .technology .concepts. .This .course .may .be .particularly .helpful .to .the .students .desiring .to .enter .dental .assisting, .dental .hygiene .or .dental .technology .programs. .CSU .
  • 6.00 Credits

    3 .unit .P/NP 6 hours lecture per term Note: students must complete health requirements before the beginning of the fall semester. This will allow the student to work on one another, on patients in the dental assisting clinic on patients at the University of the Pacific Dental School, and in the dental internship offices. This .course .is .designed .for .all .students .interested .in .enrolling .into .the .dental .assisting .program. .The .orientation .course .will .provide .the .student .with .detailed .enrollment .information .and .the .health .protocol .standards .for .the .dental .assistant .student. .Emphasis .will .be .placed .on .laboratory .asepsis, .infection .control .and .disease .transmission. .Information .will .be .given .on .the .supplies .and .equipment .needed .for .disease .prevention .in .compliance .with .regularity .agencies .such .as .the .Dental .Board .of .California, .Center .for .Disease .Control .and .Prevention .(CDC) .and .the .Occupational .Safety .and .Health .Administration .(OSHA). .Career .pathways .of .dental .assisting, .professionalism, .malpractice .insurance .and .dental .assisting .organizations .will .be .discussed. .Guidelines .from .the .Dental .Practice .Act .Rules .and .Regulations .will .be .presented .in .relationship .to .the .dental .assistant, .registered .dental .assistant, .and .the .registered .dental .assistant .in .extended .functions. .CSU .
  • 3.00 - 4.00 Credits

    3-4 .units .SC May be repeated three times Variable hours A .supplemental .course .in .Dental .Assisting .to .provide .a .study .of .current .concepts .and .methods .in .Dental .Assisting .and .related .subdivisions. .Specific .topics .will .be .announced .in .the .schedule .of .courses. .CSU .
  • 3.50 Credits

    3.5 .units .LR 54 hours lecture/27 hours laboratory per term Prerequisite: DENTL 120 or equivalent. Recommended: eligibility for ENGL 122 or equivalent Note: required medical exam, TB clearance, hepatitis immunization, and malpractice insurance Introduction .to .general .anatomy, .body .systems, .head .and .neck, .with .emphasis .on .the .teeth .and .their .supporting .structures. .CSU .
  • 2.00 Credits

    2 .units .LR 27 hours lecture/36 hours laboratory per term Prerequisite: DENTL 120 or equivalent Recommended: eligibility for ENGL 122 or equivalent Note: required medical exam, TB clearance, hepatitis immunization, and malpractice insurance Principles .of .oral .radiography, .to .include .pre-clinical .and .clinical .application .of .procedures .involved .in .exposing, .processing, .mounting .and .interpretation .of .dental .radiographs. .Emphasis .will .be .placed .on .radiation .safety, .infection .control .procedures, .management .of .waste .and .other .related .environmental .hazards. .CSU .
  • 2.50 Credits

    2.5 .units .LR 27 hours lecture/54 hours laboratory per term Prerequisite: DENTL 120 or equivalent Recommended: eligibility for ENGL 122 or equivalent Note: required medical exam, TB clearance, hepatitis immunization, and malpractice insurance Principles .of .chairside .assisting. .Operative .procedures .which .include .chairside .responsibilities, .instrument .identification, .tray .setups, .four-handed .techniques, .and .sequences .of .general .dentistry .procedures. .Identification, .care .and .maintenance .of .the .operator .and .equipment. .CSU .
  • 2.50 Credits

    2.5 .units .LR 27 hours lecture/54 hours laboratory per term Prerequisite: DENTL 120 or equivalent Recommended: eligibility for ENGL 122 or equivalent Note: required medical exam, TB clearance, hepatitis immunization, and malpractice insurance The .study, .manipulation, .and .safe .handling .of .dental .materials .used .in .operative .and .restorative .dentistry. .Characteristics .manipulation .and .handling .of .dental .laboratory .materials .and .equipment .and .usage .of .instruments .will .also .be .present. .Emphasis .on .managing .infection .and .hazard .control .protocol .are .stressed .throughout .the .course. .CSU .
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