DENT 1110 — Dental Assisting Concepts
Orientation to dentistry: terminology, history, career opportunities, job duties, relationship to other health occupations, interpersonal communications and ethical considerations. Instrument identification, uses and maintenance of dental equipment, safety and infection control protocols, principles of four-handed dentistry are utilized for basic examination and restorative procedures. Placement of matrix bands is taught to pre-clinical level. Fee $25.