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Principles of Dental Assisting (DEA 503)

Term: 2014-2015 Fall

Faculty

Elaine B PetersonShow MyInfo popup for Elaine B Peterson
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Schedule

Mon-Wed, 10:00 AM - 11:55 AM (8/25/2014 - 12/12/2014) Location: MT MCC 546
Fri, 8:00 AM - 10:55 AM (8/29/2014 - 12/12/2014) Location: MT MCC 546

Description

Provides instruction on the principles of clinical chair side dental assisting: dental equipment use, care, maintenance, and safety; oral evacuation and instrument transfer; instrument identification; and tray set-ups by procedures for oral diagnosis, operative dentistry, and anesthesia. Emphasis is on patient management during restorative procedures, including applied infection control methods.