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1.00 Credits
(1.0 Unit) (Prerequisite: Dental Assisting 182. Students must be at least 18 years old. Corequisite: Dental Assisting 186L. One lecture hour weekly for 4 weeks.) This course provides instruction in the method of exposure and evaluation of diagnostic quality dental x-rays on patients. The course provides students with the ability to recognize normal dental anatomy and dental anomalies. The instruction includes methodology for exposing intra-oral digital and extra-oral panoramic dental radiographs. Upon completion of this course and the lab, students will earn their Radiation Safety Certificate for the State of California. (CSU)
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0.50 Credits
(0.5 Unit) (Prerequisite: Dental Assisting 182. Must be at least 18 years old. Corequisite: Dental Assisting 186. Six hours weekly for four weeks.) This course provides hands-on instruction for exposing intraand extra-oral dental radiographs on patients. It also covers the legal parameters with regard to the patient's records according to HIPAA standards. Upon completion of Dental Assisting 186 and 186L, the student will earn their Radiation Safety Certificate for the State of California. (CSU)
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1.00 Credits
(1.0 Unit) (Prerequisite: Dental Assisting 174, 180, and 182. Three laboratory hours weekly.) A clinical practicum to provide individual self-study practice for specific dental assisting skills such as exposing, processing and mounting dental radiographs, taking study model impressions, pouring models, trimming models, taking bite registration, fabricating provisional crowns, placing temporary restorations, fabricating bleaching trays, and fabricating mouth guards under the supervision of an instructor. (CSU)
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6.00 Credits
(6.0 Units) (Prerequisite: Dental Assisting 174 and 180. Dental Assisting students must have CPR, Hepatitis B, tetanus vaccinations and TB testing before going to the dental school. One weekly lecture/ seminar and 448 off-campus hours.) Clinical practice utilizing Four-Handed Dentistry at chairside, including extended functions in general dentistry delegated to the dental assistant and Registered Dental Assistant by the State Dental Practice Act in private dental offices and clinics. Weekly seminars are held to discuss student progress and provide instruction and suggestions for student improvement. (CSU)
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1.00 Credits
(1.0 Unit) (Prerequisite: High School diploma or equivalency. Corequisite: Dental Assisting 190L. Advisory: Eligibility for English 98 or English 98SL. One lecture hour weekly.) A dental office management course designed to develop basic skills and background in all phases of dental reception functions and office management procedures to include: computer management, oral and written communication, bookkeeping skills, case presentation and financial arrangements, collection techniques, insurance processing, banking procedures, computing salaries and small business tax records, inventory control and job seeking skills. The course will also cover legal parameters of the State Dental Practice Act with regard to dental auxiliaries and HIPAA Patient Privacy Regulations. (CSU)
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1.00 Credits
(1.0 Unit) (Prerequisite: High School diploma or equivalency. Corequisite: Dental Assisting 190. Advisory: Eligibility for English 98 or English 98SL.Three laboratory hours weekly.) This lab course, designed to develop basic skills and background in all phases of dental reception and office management, includes computer management, oral and written communication, bookkeeping skills, case presentation and financial arrangements, collection techniques, insurance processing, banking procedures, computing payroll, small business tax records, inventory control and job seeking skills. The course will also cover legal parameters of the State Dental Practice Act with regard to dental auxiliaries and HIPAA Patient Privacy Regulations. (CSU)
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2.30 Credits
(2.3 Units) (Prerequisite: Dental Assisting 183 and 186. Corequisite: Dental Assisting 192A. Advisory: English 98 or English 98SL. Four lecture and twenty four laboratory hours weekly for four weeks during the summer session.) This course is designed to give students meaningful participation in a dental office or clinic in order to understand and apply the Dental Assisting chairside skills needed in the dental industry under the direct supervision of the dental staff. The one-hour weekly seminar provides the students the opportunity to pres2008/ ent dental office case management journals and observations, discuss perceptions and apply or improve assisting skills to their internship. (CSU)
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0.50 Credits
(0.5 Unit) (Prerequisite: Dental Assisting 176. Corequisite: Dental Assisting 192 and 192AL. Advisory: English 98 or English 98SL. Two lecture hours weekly for four weeks during the summer session.) This course is designed to give students knowledge in the application of Pit and Fissure sealants on patients. This course partially satisfies the State Dental Board to earn a Certificate in Pit and Fissure Sealants. (CSU)
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0.50 Credits
(0.5 Unit) (Prerequisite: Dental Assisting 183 and current CPR Certificate. Corequisite: Dental Assisting 192 and 192A. Advisory: English 98 or English 98SL. Six laboratory hours weekly for four weeks during the summer session.) This course is designed to give students knowledge and meaningful participation in the application of Pit and Fissure sealants on patients. This Lab course partially satisfies the State Dental Board to earn a Certificate in Pit and Fissure Sealants. (CSU)
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