DENT 721 - Dental Materials I

    Recent Professors
    Ildiko Davis, Elizabeth V. La Rochelle
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    12 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Acceptance to the Dental Assisting Program
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of DENT 721
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Introduces the student to the vast subject of dental materials and dental laboratory procedures and equipment. Safety measures and protocols are taught in a laboratory setting. Provides instruction in dental cements, restorative materials, impression materials, gypsum products, and their physical and chemical properties. Students develop the skills necessary for materials manipulation in both the dental laboratory and the treatment room. (Fall only.)
    Usually Held
    Thu 11:10am–1:00pm, Thu 1:10pm–4:00pm, Thu 8:10am–11:00am, Tue 11:10am–1:40pm