DENT 187 - Clinical/Technique Practicum

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    Prerequisite
    DENT 174, 180, and 182.
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    (Prerequisites: DENT 174, 180, and 182.) This is a clinical practicum course intended to provide individual self-study practice for specific dental assisting skills such as exposing, processing, and mounting dental radiographs; taking study model impressions; pouring and trimming models; taking bite registration; fabricating provisional crowns; placing temporary restorations; and fabricating bleaching trays and mouth guards under the supervision of an instructor. Upon successful completion of this course, students will have the appropriate knowledge and skills required to achieve entry level competency in four-handed dentistry within the scope of practice of the registered dental assistant (RDA). (CSU)