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Course Criteria
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
An introduction to biomedical and dental sciences with emphasis on head and neck anatomy and tooth morphology. Includes microbiology, general anatomy and physiology, histology and embryology of the oral cavity, pathology and pharmacology as they relate to dentistry. Prerequisites: ENGL 111, OECS 101 or OECS 105 or C S 110, PSY 201 or SOC 101, COMM 253 or COMM 265 or OEHO 101, HNFS 163 or OEHO 225. Corequisites: OEDA 113, OEDA 115, OEDA 117.
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4.00 Credits
Introduction to chairside assisting procedures, instrumentation, infection control, equipment safety and maintenance, dental office emergencies, and management of pain and anxieties. Prerequisites: ENGL 111, OECS 101 or OECS 105 or C S 110, PSY 201 or SOC 101, COMM 253 or COMM 265 or OEHO 101, HNFS 163 or OEHO 225. Corequisite: OEDA 111, OEDA 115, OEDA 117.
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3.00 Credits
Radiation physics, hygiene, and safety theories. Emphasis on fundamentals of oral radiographic techniques and interpretation of radiographs. Includes exposure of intra-oral radiographs, quality assurance, radiographic interpretation, patient selection criteria, and other ancillary radiographic techniques. Prerequisites: ENGL 111, OECS 101 or OECS 105 or C S 110, PSY 201 or SOC 101, COMM 253 or COMM 265 or OEHO 101, HNFS 163 or OEHO 225. Corequisites: OEDA 111, 113, and 117.
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3.00 Credits
Composition, chemical and physical properties, manipulation and uses of dental materials. Laboratory experiences include the application and manipulation of various materials used in dentistry. Prerequisites: ENGL 111, OECS 101 or OECS 105 or C S 110, PSY 201 or SOC 101, COMM 253 or COMM 265 or OEHO 101, HNFS 163 or OEHO 225. Corequisite: OEDA 111, OEDA 113, and OEDA 115.
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4.00 Credits
Continuation of chairside assisting skill techniques with a major emphasis on four-handed dentistry performance procedures in the specialties of dentistry and expanded chairside functions. Prerequisites: OEDA 111, 113, 115, and 117. Corequisites: OEDA 123, 125, 127, and 129.
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3.00 - 6.00 Credits
This course is the clinical component of the program that combines general practice and experiences in the workplace. Seminar topics focus on the practicum experiences and critique of performance. Prerequisites: OEDA 111, 113, 115, and 117. Corequisites: OEDA 121, 125, 127, and 129.
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3.00 Credits
Emphasis on the development of professionalism for the dental office. Includes oral communication, psychology, patient relations, problemsolving skills, stress management, and employability in addition to dental jurisprudence and ethics. Prerequisites: OEDA 111, 113, 115, and 117. Corequisites: OEDA 121, 123, 127, and 129.
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2.00 Credits
This capstone course is an introduction to business office procedures, including telephone management, appointment control, accounts payable, completion of third party reimbursement forms, inventory control data entry for charges and payments, management recall, basic dental computer software and operating basic business equipment. Prerequisites: OEDA 111, 113, 115, and 117. Corequisites: OEDA 121, 123, 127, and 129.
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2.00 Credits
Prevention of dental diseases, oral hygiene instruction, fluoride, community dental health, and nutrition. Development, implementation and evaluation of a community dental health project. Prerequisites: OEDA 111, OEDA 113, OEDA 115, and OEDA 117. Corequisites: OEDA 121, OEDA 123, OEDA 125, OEDA 127.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the field of dental office management with emphasis placed on professional verbal and written communication skills utilized within the dental office. Content includes dental terminology, charting, and back office experience as they relate to dental reception and management. Prerequisites: BOT 101, ENGL 111, OECS 105, or C S 101. Corequisites: OEDA 101 and OEDA 133.
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