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Course Criteria
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0.50 Credits
Vocational Credits 0.50 Clock Hours 15.00 Designed to introduce students to the basic theories of psychology to have a better understanding of behavioral patterns and how those patterns relate to dentistry.
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1.50 Credits
Vocational Credits 1.50 Clock Hours 45.00 A study of the development of the human body along with a survey of the structure, growth, and function of the body's organ system.
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30.00 Credits
1.00 Vocational Credit Clock Hours 30.00 Introduces the student to basic computer and word processing concepts including file management, system back-up, equipment maintenance, diskette format and care, and DOS commands. In addition, the student may make use of the following software capabilities: test creation and editing, macros, mailing labels, enhancement, spreadsheets, and database.
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30.00 Credits
1.00 Vocational Credit Clock Hours 30.00 This course enables the student to gain knowledge and proficiency in all procedures necessary for office management. The course includes telephone techniques, ordering supplies, recall system, appointment control, bookkeeping, billing, and insurance procedures.
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60.00 Credits
2.00 Vocational Credits Clock Hours 60.00 This core course introduces the dental assisting and dental hygiene student to the basic concepts of clinical practice. Topics include the history of dentistry, dental health team members, professional organizations, medical/dental history, operation and maintenance of dental equipment, operator/patient, four-handed techniques, oral evacuation, dental charting, cleaning of removable appliances, coronal polishing, and fluoride application techniques.
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30.00 Credits
1.00 Vocational Credit Clock Hours 30.00 This core course is designed for the practical application of professionalism and clinical procedures. Development of introductory skills is practiced in the clinical setting. Demonstration of required procedures is evaluated using preset standards.
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0.50 Credits
Vocational Credits 0.50 Clock Hours 15.00 Designed to provide basic knowledge and clinical practice necessary for the dental assistant or hygienist to perform the expanded functions permitted by the Rules and Regulations of the Florida State Board of Dentistry.
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1.50 Credits
Vocational Credits 1.50 Clock Hours 45.00 This course is designed to provide basic knowledge and clinical practice necessary for the dental assistant to perform the expanded functions permitted by the Rules and Regulations of the Florida State Board of Dentistry.
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30.00 Credits
1.00 Vocational Credit Clock Hours 30.00 Students are introduced to the philosophy and principles of preventive dentistry. Emphasis is on the dental auxiliary's role in patient education and care. Topics include: development of plaque and calculus, development of carious lesions, plaque control techniques for the patient, fluorides, tooth stains, plaque indices, patient education and motivation, caries activity testing, and smoking cessation.
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0.50 Credits
Vocational Credits 0.50 Clock Hours 15.00 This course is designed to provide students with a review for the Dental Assisting National Board Exam and to provide the student with an understanding of ethics, jurisprudence, and risk management as related to dentistry.
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