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1.50 Credits
Prerequisite: DEA-20 and 21. Limitation on enrollment: Enrollment in the Dental Assistant Program. This course is designed to meet the state and national accreditation requirements for an approved Dental Assistant Program. This course includes the evaluation of the quality of a radiographic film, recognition of anomalies, specialized techniques for the pedodontic, endodontic and edentulous patient, principles of panoramic and cephalometric films, and digital radiography. 18 hours lecture and 36 hours laboratory.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: DEA-20, 22, 24. Limitation on enrollment: Enrollment in the Dental Assistant Program. This course is designed to meet the state and national accreditation requirements for an approved Dental Assistant Program. The course provides the student with supervised clinical experience in chairside dental assisting. The student will be assigned to local general practices where they will assist dentists with basic dental procedures. 2 hours lecture and 36 hours laboratory.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: DEA-30. (A minimum of two years experience in a dental surgery practice or a valid Registered Dental Assistant license from the State of California are also accepted for this prerequisite). Limitation on enrollment: Enrollment in the Dental Assistant Program or valid California Registered Dental Assistant license. This course is designed to meet the state and national accreditation requirements for an approved Dental Assistant Program. In addition, this course meets the Dental Board of California's licensing requirements for the Registered Surgical Assistant. This course provides specialized knowledge and skills to perform chairside dental assisting in a surgical practice. The course includes didactic, laboratory and clinical instruction on dental sciences, pharmacology, dental materials, legal and ethical considerations, infection control, emergency management, treatment planning, pain and anxiety management, oral and maxillofacial pathology, specific anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular and circulatory system, and medically compromised patients as they relate to the surgery patient. 47 hours lecture and 99 hours laboratory.
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3.50 Credits
Prerequisite: DEA-30. (A minimum of two years experience in a dental orthodontic practice or a valid Registered Dental Assistant license from the State of California are also accepted for this prerequisite). Limitation on enrollment: Enrollment in the Dental Assistant Program or a valid California Registered Dental Assistant license. This course is designed to meet the state and national accreditation requirements for an approved Dental Assistant Program. In addition, this course meets the Dental Board of California's licensing requirements for the Registered Orthodontic Assistant. This course provides specialized knowledge and skills to perform chairside dental assisting in an orthodontic practice. The course includes didactic, laboratory and clinical instruction on dental sciences, pharmacology, dental materials, legal and ethical considerations, infection control, emergency management, and treatment planning as they relate to the orthodontic patient. 42 hours lecture and 104 hours laboratory.
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4.50 Credits
Prerequisite: DEA-30. (A minimum of two years experience in a dental restorative practice or a valid Registered Dental Assistant license from the State of California are also accepted for this prerequisite). Limitation on enrollment: Enrollment in the Dental Assistant Program or a valid California Registered Dental Assistant license. This course is designed to meet the state and national accreditation requirements for an approved Dental Assistant Program. In addition, this course meets the Dental Board of California's licensing requirements for the Registered Restorative Assistant. This course provides specialized knowledge and skills to perform chairside dental assisting in a general or prosthodontic practice. The course includes didactic, laboratory and clinical instruction on dental sciences, pharmacology, dental materials, legal and ethical considerations, infection control, emergency management, and treatment planning as they relate to the restorative patient. 50 hours lecture and 114 hours laboratory.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None. Limitation on enrollment: Enrollment in the Dental Assistant Program. This course is designed to meet the state and national accreditation requirements for an approved Dental Assistant Program. This course is an introduction to purchasing, inventory and cost control; banking and payroll procedures; billing and insurance procedures; collection of accounts; treatment plan and case presentations; and scheduling of patients. Additionally, the course will prepare the student to develop a resume and interviewing skills. 54 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory.
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2.50 Credits
CSU Prerequisite: AMY-2A, AMY-2B, MIC-1, ENG-1A, SPE-1. Corequisite: DEH-11, 12A, 12B, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17. Limitation on enrollment: Enrollment in the Dental Hygiene Program. This course is designed to meet the state and national accreditation requirements for an approved Dental Hygiene Program. The students are exposed to the continuation of pre-clinical experiences. This course is a laboratory course designed to orient the student to the role of the dental hygienist and develop basic skills and techniques required to perform dental hygiene services. Requires evaluation of clinical performance through demonstrated of skill acquisition and level of competency. Students will work on typodonts and classmates. Student will be required to do observations at specific local dental offices. 144 hours laboratory.
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1.00 Credits
CSU Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: DEH-19. Limitation on enrollment: Enrollment in the Dental Hygiene Program. This course is designed to meet the state and national accreditation requirements for an approved Dental Hygiene Program. This course is a continuation of DEH 10A and is designed to facilitate the development of clinical skills and techniques required to perform dental hygiene services. Requires evaluation of clinical performance through demonstration of skill acquisition and level of competency. Students will work on typodonts and classmates. 54 hours laboratory.
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2.00 Credits
CSU Prerequisite: AMY-2A, AMY-2B, ENG-1A, SPE-1. Corequisite: DEH-10A, 12A, 12B, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17. Limitation on enrollment: Enrollment in the Dental Hygiene Program. This course is designed to meet the state and national accreditation requirements for an approved Dental Hygiene Program. This is an introductory course that will provide the student with the scientific knowledge and theory of the basic principles of dental hygiene techniques and procedures for the clinical aspect of dental hygiene. 36 hours lecture.
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1.00 Credits
CSU Prerequisite: AMY-2A, ENG-1A, MAT 52. Corequisite: DEH-10A, 11, 12B, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17. Limitation on enrollment: Enrollment in the Dental Hygiene Program. This course is designed to meet the state and national accreditation requirements for an approved Dental Hygiene Program. The student will be introduced to the basic principles and techniques of exposing and processing dental radiographs. Emphasis will be placed on the concepts of radiologic imaging, quality assurance, legal aspects, hazardous waste management, radiation health, and basic radiologic imaging interpretation. 18 hours lecture.
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