DENT 188 - Chairside Clinical Operative Procedures

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    Credits
    6
    Prerequisite
    DENT 174 and 180. Students must fulfill clinical requirements for external rotations prior to enrollment, including current CPR, Hepatitis B, tetanus vaccinations, and TB testing before attending external rotations. One weekly lecture/seminar and 280 [35 days at 8 hours per day] off-campus hours. Student must be 18 years of age or older.
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    CSU
    Description
    (Prerequisite: DENT 174 and 180. Students must fulfill clinical requirements for external rotations prior to enrollment, including current CPR, Hepatitis B, tetanus vaccinations, and TB testing before attending external rotations. One weekly lecture/seminar and 280 [35 days at 8 hours per day] off-campus hours. Student must be 18 years of age or older.) This is the clinical practice course offered to allow students time in dental and specialty offices to utilize four-handed dentistry and dental assisting techniques chairside. Students may have a range of experiences including extended functions in general dentistry delegated to the dental assistant and registered dental assistant in private dental offices and clinics. Weekly seminars are held to discuss student progress and provide instruction and suggestions for student improvement. Independent self-evaluations are required during rotation experiences in preparation for workforce entry. (CSU)