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Course Criteria
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7.00 Credits
(7 credit/10 contact hours) Introduces chairside assisting with diagnostic and operative procedures. Topics include: four-handed dentistry techniques, clinical data collection techniques, introduction to operative dentistry, dental material basics, and infection control procedures in the dental environment with emphasis on CDC and ADA guidelines Prerequisites: AHS 104 ENG 101 ENG 1010 ENG 191 MAT 100 MAT 101 MAT 1012 MAT 191 PSY 101 PSY 1010 PSY 191 SCT 100 . Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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7.00 Credits
(7 credit/10 contact hours) Focuses on chairside assisting with operative and nonsurgical specialty procedures. Topics include: operative dentistry, prosthodontic procedures (fixed and removable), orthodontics, and pediatric dentistry. Prerequisites: AHS 104 DEN 106 DEN 134 . Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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4.00 Credits
(4 credit/5 contact hours) Focuses on chairside assisting in surgical specialties. Topics include: periodontic procedures, oral and maxillofacial surgery procedures, endodontic procedures, management of dental office emergencies, and medically compromised patients. Prerequisites: DEN 135 . Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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4.00 Credits
(4 credit/5 contact hours) Focuses on expanded duties of dental auxiliary personnel approved by the Georgia Board of Dentistry. Topics include: expanded functions approved by law for performance by dental assistants in the state of Georgia. Prerequisites: DEN 135 . Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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2.00 Credits
(2 credit/2 contact hours) Focuses on ethics, jurisprudence, and employability skills for the dental assistant. Students will relate integration of didactic and laboratory instruction with clinical experiences. Topics include: ethics and jurisprudence related to the dental office, and employability skills. Prerequisites: DEN 135 . Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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5.00 Credits
(5 credit/6 contact hours) After completion of the course the student will be able to provide radiation safety for patient and self, expose x-rays, process x-rays, and prepare dental films for the dental office. Topics include: fundamentals of radiology and radiation safety, radiographic anatomy and interpretation, intraoral and extraoral radiographic techniques, and quality assurance techniques. Prerequisites: DEN 106 DEN 134 . Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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5.00 Credits
(5 credit/6 contact hours) Emphasizes procedures for office management in dental practices. Topics include: oral and written communication, records management, appointment control, dental insurance form preparation, accounting procedures, supply and inventory control, and basic computer skills. A computer lab provides basic skills in computer use and utilization of these skills to perform office procedures on a microcomputer. Prerequisites: DEN 134 . Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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2.00 Credits
(2 credit/6 contact hours) Focuses on infection control in the dental office and assisting with diagnostic and simple operative procedures. Topics include: infection control procedures, clinical diagnostic procedures and general dentistry procedures. Prerequisites: DEN 135 . Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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2.00 Credits
(2 credit/6 contact hours) Focuses on advanced general dentistry procedures and chairside assisting in dental specialties with special emphasis on nonsurgical specialties. Topics include: advanced general dentistry and specialties. Prerequisites: DEN 135 . Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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8.00 Credits
(8 credit/24 contact hours) Continues to focus on assisting chairside with advanced general dentistry procedures with emphasis on dental office management, preventative dentistry and expanded functions. Topics include: advanced general dentistry procedures, preventive dentistry, dental office management, expanded functions, chairside in specialties, and management of dental office emergencies. Prerequisites: DEN 146 . Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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