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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to continue the technical development of the student on an intermediate level. Lecture ( 45.00) Prerequisites: DAN-231
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3.00 Credits
This course is an intermediate level experience of technical training in stylized jazz dances used in Broadway musical shows. Lecture ( 45.00) Prerequisites: DAN-222
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6.00 Credits
This is an introduction to dental assisting. Topics include: knowledge and understanding of the assistant's duties in the operatory; the identification, use, care and maintenance of equipment, materials, and instruments; tray preparation; sterilization procedures; the seating and dismissal of patients; and four-handed sit-down dentistry procedures. Duties related to a general dental practice and to specialty practices will be taught. FORMAL ACCEPTANCE INTO THE DENTAL ASSISTING PROGRAM REQUIRED Lecture ( 45.00) Laboratory ( 90. 00)
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7.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to dental assisting. Topics include: knowledge and understanding of the dental assistant's duties in the operatory; identification, use, care and maintenance of equipment, materials and instruments; tray preparation; sterilization procedures, the seating and dismissal of patients; and four-handed sit-down dental procedures. Duties related to a general dental practice and to specialty practices will be taught. Lecture ( 45.00) Laboratory ( 135.00) Prerequisites: DAS-141 and DAS-142 Corequisites: DAS-120, DAS-130, DAS-151 and DAS-170
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2.00 Credits
The dental assisting student will demonstrate proficiency in performing all expanded functions as delegated by the New Jersey State Board of Dentistry under N.J.A.C. 13:30. Laboratory ( 60.00) Prerequisites: DAS-110, DAS-120, DAS-130, DAS-140, DAS-151 and DAS-170
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1.00 Credits
The student will be introduced to basic pharmacological concepts as well as many of the most common drugs used by man to diagnose, prevent and treat disease. The student will study mechanisms of action, drug interactions and drug classifications as well as relating these to the course in pathology. Emphasis will be placed on the drugs used most commonly in the dental office. In addition we will discuss precautions that need to be taken with patients that are taking medications. The student will also learn about local anesthetics and their administration for dentistry. Lecture ( 15.00) Prerequisites: DAS-170 and DAS-141
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4.00 Credits
Dental Radiology is a pre-clinical course designed to provide the dental assisting student the opportunity to gain knowledge of the origin, production, and utilization of radiation in dentistry. Emphasis is placed on concepts of radiation safety and patient management. Through lecture and laboratory sessions the student will gain practical experience in exposing, processing, and mounting dental radiographs of diagnostic quality and the use of digital imaging. FORMAL ACCEPTANCE INTO THE DENTAL ASSISTING PROGRAM REQUIRED Lecture ( 30.00) Laboratory ( 90.00) Prerequisites: DAS-141 and DAS-142 Corequisites: DAS-130 and DAS-170
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3.00 Credits
The dental assisting student will demonstrate the ability to apply preventive education methods for the control of dental disease, utilizing communication skills to design an individualized plaque control program. Within this program the student will demonstrate the ability to obtain, analyze and evaluate a patient's diet, making sound recommendations based on nutritional education and institutional and motivational skills taught within the course. Dental assisting students will be familiarized with the organization, principles and issues of the public health system in the United States and other health care systems, and the role of dentistry within these systems. Students will be exposed to basic concepts of epidemiology, statistical and survey methodology, and program planning, implementation and evaluation. Future roles for dental auxiliaries in a changing health care system will be investigated. SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF ALL FIRST SEMESTER COURSES REQUIRED Lecture ( 45.00) Prerequisites: DAS-111, DAS-120, DAS-130, DAS-141, DAS-142, DAS-151 and DAS-170
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2.00 Credits
Dental Anatomy is a first semester course for the dental assisting student. The course is designed to provide the student with knowledge and understanding of the nomenclature used in dentistry, the anatomy and physiology of the primary and permanent dentition, the relationship of the supporting tissues of the teeth, the relationship of the teeth within each arch, and the occlusion of the maxillary and mandibular teeth. Instructional aids for the lecture series include dental manikins, oversized tooth models, color slides, cross-sectioned models, and extracted teeth. FORMAL ACCEPTANCE INTO THE DENTAL ASSISTING PROGRAM REQUIRED Lecture ( 15.00) Laboratory ( 30.00) Prerequisites: DAS-141 and DAS-142 Corequisites: DAS-170 and DAS-120
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3.00 Credits
This course provides a study of the fundamental anatomical and physiological interrelationships of the various organ systems of the human body. Major emphasis is placed on the structures of the head and neck and the development of the oro- facial complex. Sterilization, disinfection, and establishment of aseptic conditions are emphasized. FORMAL ACCEPTANCE INTO THE DENTAL ASSISTING PROGRAM REQUIRED Lecture ( 30.00) Laboratory (30.00)
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