DAT 101: Pre-clinical Procedures I

Credits 3
Theory Credit
2
Skills Laboratory/Clinical Practice
1

This course is designed to introduce chairside assisting including concepts of four-handed dentistry, sterilization techniques, dental instruments, anesthesia, and operative dentistry. Emphasis will be placed on preparation of the student for clinical dental assisting. Upon completion, the student should be able to perform dental assisting skills in a clinical setting.

Prerequisites

Admission to the Dental Assisting Program

Corequisites

DAT 100, DAT 102, DAT 103, and DAT 104