DNTA 1353 - Dental Assisting Applications

An expanded study of dental assisting techniques with emphasis on four-handed dentistry and utilization of armamentarium for general practice and specialty procedures. A grade of C or better is required to progress.

Grade Basis: L
Credit hours: 3.0
Lecture hours: 2.0
Lab hours: 3.0

Prerequisites:

• DNTA 1202 - Communication and Behavior in the Dental Office
• DNTA 1245 - Preventive Dentistry
• DNTA 1301 - Dental Materials
• DNTA 1305 - Dental Radiology I
• DNTA 1311 - Dental Science
• DNTA 1315 - Chairside Assisting
• ENGL 1301 - Composition I
• PSYC 2301 - General Psychology

Corequisites:

• DNTA 1251 - Dental Office Management
• DNTA 1347 - Advanced Dental Science
• DNTA 1349 - Dental Radiology in the Clinic
• DNTA 1460 - Clinical-Dental Assisting / Assistant
• DNTA 2230 - Seminar for the Dental Assistant I

Restrictions:

• Must be taken in sequence as listed in the degree plan.