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3.00 Credits
This course presents an investigation of the forces which shape and influence the growth and development of children. The course is designed to be of value to those who are or expect to be parents, teachers, or who plan to work with children in any capacity.
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3.00 Credits
3 class hours 3 Credits Prerequisite: PSY 2012 This course is an investigation of the transitional years between childhood and adulthood. Emphasis is placed on the changing self-concept of the young person and the special problems unique to this stage of life.
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3.00 Credits
4 Lecture Hours, 2 Lab Hours 3 Credits Prerequisite: None DA Corequisite: DEA 0020, DEA 0020L This course is a basic dental anatomy and physiology course designed to introduce dental assisting students to the study of the interrelationship of the primary and permanent dentition, tooth morphology and supporting structures. Other areas of study include dental terminology, occlusal relationships, tooth anatomy and identification, oral histology and embryology and the basic concepts of human anatomy and physiology.
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3.00 Credits
2 Lecture Hours, 4 Lab Hours 3 Credits Prerequisite: Admission into the Dental Assisting Program Co-requisite: DES 0021C This course is designed to introduce dental assisting students to the basic principles of dental restorative materials. The student will become proficient in the recognition, manipulation, and management of dental materials utilized in all aspects of the practice of dentistry and become familiarized with the necessary safety precautions that must be taken to protect the patient, doctor, and assistant when using these materials.
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1.00 Credits
2 Lecture Hours 1 Credit Prerequisite: DES 0021C This course is an introduction to the basic principles of radiation physics, theory and techniques, operation of the xray equipment and concepts of radiation safety in the dental office.
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2.00 Credits
2 Credits Prerequisite: DES 0021C Co-requisite: DES 0200 Clinical application of the theory presented in DES 0210.
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2.00 Credits
4 lecture hours 2 Credits Prerequisites: All required dental assisting courses. Co-requisites: All Spring Semester courses. This course provides the student with basic knowledge to perform dental business office procedures. These procedures are practiced in rotation through general and specialty offices during the same semester. These include all administrative, computer training, insurance, billing, collections, inventory, recall, and OSHA.
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2.00 Credits
This course presents a study of the gross anatomy of the hard and soft structures of the oral cavity and the skeletal, muscular, circulatory, nervous, lymphatic, and glandular systems of the head and neck. Tooth morphology is studied in depth.
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2.00 Credits
This course is designed to acquaint the students with various materials used in the dental profession, including rationale for use, contraindications, chemistry, and biocompatibility. The laboratory time allows the student to manipulate the various dental materials.
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3.00 Credits
An in-depth study of the physics and production of x-rays, the instruments used for taking radiographs, the techniques for exposing radiographs, manual and automatic processing, mounting, and interpretation of radiographs. Dental radiographic health for the patient and operator is stressed with sterilization and disinfection. Students practice on mannequins before working with patients.
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