DAS102 — Dental Sciences I
4 credits Students will be learning the basics of dental sciences related to dental materials, armamentarium, infection control, and the management of medical emergencies. They will learn to identify common dental materials and their structure, composition, manipulation and scientific properties. During lab use, the students will learn the importance of proper storage, application, maintenance and safety protocols for various dental materials. Sterilization procedures and infection control are introduced. Students will also learn about common medical emergencies and how to manage them. The lab portion of this course will take the basic principles and theories learned in lectures and apply them in simulated and live patient experiences. Prerequisites: ABED 40 or AHSE 56 (or placement into MATH 87 or AHSE 66 or higher) and ABED 46 (or placement into ENGL 93 or higher) Corequisites: DAS 101 and DAS 105 Course
Prerequisites: ABED40, AHSE56, MATH87, AHSE66, ABED46, ENGL93