DEA 577 - Dental Assisting Clinic II

Credit(s) 4.00
Clinical Hours: 12.00
This course will apply, practice, and build principles and skills acquired in the areas of chairside assisting, operative procedures, specialty procedures, laboratory procedures, business office procedures, and dental radiology from DEA-575 Dental Assisting Clinic I. This course will consist of observation and practice in general and specialty dental office settings with an emphasis on chairside duties in general practice.

Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of C in DEA 110, DEA 255, DEA 515, DEA 575, DEA 593, and SPC 222
SLOs:
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Explain ethics and jurisprudence.
Demonstrate patient preparation.
Demonstrate assisting in four-handed dentistry in general procedures.
Demonstrate assisting in four handed dentistry in specialty procedures.
Demonstrate asepsis.
Identify necessary instruments and materials for general and specialty dental procedures.
Provide necessary patient care.