DA205L — Advanced Chairside Assisting
DA 205L - Advanced Chairside Assisting DA 205L - Advanced Chairside Assisting 1 Credit(s) Course Description: Provides hands-on, clinical instruction of the lecture material presented in DA 205 . Students will repeat certain hands-on skills with an expectation of greater proficiency. Students demonstrate their capabilities and understanding of the dental assistant’s role through clinical evaluation in a lab setting. Tasks practiced include use of dental terminology, dental tray set-up, recognition of instruments used by dentists, basic chairside procedures, assisting during restorative treatment, fourhanded dentistry, and chair-side charting. Students are introduced to the various day-to-day operations within a dental office. Students will also learn how to perform soft-tissue examinations, take dental impressions and collect vital statistics. Course Learning